By bell hooks — 2017
bell hooks meets with Thich Nhat Hanh to ask: How do we build a community of love?
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Five students from five different continents tell us how they adapted to a brand new culture when they first came to study abroad.
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. In this talk, Rabbi Wolpe shares his own personal stories of faith, friends, and fulfillment to change each other and the world.
How is it that the internet connects us to a world of people, yet so many of us feel more isolated than ever? That we have hundreds, even thousands of friends on social media, but not a single person to truly confide in? Radha Agrawal calls this “community confusion,” and in Belong she offers...
Description Understanding the role that unresolved disagreements play in building up resentment, ultimately leading to emotional disconnection.
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Relational-Cultural Therapy (RCT) is developed to accurately address the relational experiences of persons in de-valued cultural groups.
Even more than happiness and optimism, love holds the key to improving our mental and physical health as well as lengthening our lives. Using research from her own lab, Barbara L. Fredrickson redefines love not as a stable behemoth, but as micro-moments of connection between people—even strangers.
Being “othered” and the body shame it spurs is not “just” a feeling.
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Johns Hopkins Researcher Mary Cosimano shares promising results from clinical trials of guided psilocybin sessions being utilized in the treatment of addiction, depression, and cancer/end-of-life. The impressive results offer much hope for an effective treatment to heal “hearts and minds.
We all yearn for connection, yet often feel trapped by our sense of isolation, anger, envy, and other forms of aversion. Ultimately, our minds get in the way of this yearning, as we spin stories and assumptions around in our heads that keep us feeling alienated from one another.
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