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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Are You Thinking Too Small About What You Can Change?

These statements sound reasonable; even wise. But this seemingly practical mindset reveals a belief that actually amplifies anxiety while keeping our vision and impact small. That belief? That the big picture just "is what it is"-and that our best option is just to learn to navigate it better. Obviously, understanding our limitations is wise. Taking action where we can is imperative. And we must all navigate the world as it currently is.
Mental health
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Has America learned anything from the George Floyd uprisings? | Eric Morrison-Smith and David Turner III

The death of George Floyd highlighted systemic racism and the urgent need for societal transformation, not superficial gestures.
Social justice
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Zara Aleena: Silent walk on anniversary of murder

Zara Aleena's murder underscores a need for systemic changes in violence against women and criminal justice responses.
fromtime.com
4 months ago

At TIME Impact Dinner, Leaders Speak on the Road to Justice'

"The goal was never just to see a few individuals imprisoned but to transform the conditions that allowed such violence in the first place."
Black Lives Matter
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Mental Health Awareness Month: 4 Goals for Improved Psychosis Care

I was entirely unaware of my illness, which is a condition in its own right called anosognosia. I thought I was one in a million and would be rich and successful.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

A Trauma History Is No Excuse for Abuse

Trauma history does not excuse abusive behavior.
One can recognize trauma while addressing wrongs.
Many survivors rationalize abuse due to childhood conditioning.
Systemic changes are needed for survivor support.
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