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An act of acknowledgment
Stories form the core of who we are. Each of us carries stories within us—stories made up of memories, feelings, and experiences that shape our lives. But telling these stories,…
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Trauma doesn’t follow a linear narrative
Trauma changed how I use and understand language. In 2015, I gave a TED talk about my mother. Her psychiatric issues had a profound impact on my life. After my…
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A bridge between two generations
Every afternoon, in a quiet corner of the nursing home where light streamed through a large window, an elderly man sat alone at his table in the bustling restaurant. His…
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World Suicide Prevention Day
Today, September 10th, marks World Suicide Prevention Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, reducing the stigma surrounding mental health, and fostering meaningful conversations around the importance…
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Bridging Cultures
“As globalization transforms the way we work, we now need the ability to decode cultural differences in order to work effectively with others.” Erin Meyer, Professor & Consultant The unfortunate…
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You know why I’m here
In the past, I worked as an advisor for the board of directors of a youth care facility, which included a juvenile facility. In my first month, I was bombarded…
