Today, the APA celebrates the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Please take time today to reflect on & celebrate his legacy which is vital in informing our efforts to address structural racism throughout psychiatry & achieve mental health equity.
Had a lovely time at Art walk and the Galveston seafarer Center where you can still use a working payphone. Enjoyed seeing UTMB health equity labs work!
The performance level of individual contributors is measured largely through their ability, likability, and drive. Leadership, by contrast, demands a broader range of character traits, including high levels of integrity, humility and low levels of dark-si…lnkd.in/gr2Sb6aw
The ANA Center for Ethics and Human Rights Advisory Board seeks public comment on the proposed position statement, The Nurses' Role and Responsibility in Unveiling and Dismantling Racism in Nursing. "ANA invites you to read this do…lnkd.in/gGjRMGHwlnkd.in/gj7p9skr
In second quarter 2022, analysis showed that on average, two nurses were assaulted every hour. That translates to about 57 assaults per day according to findings published Sept. 8. The findings are based on the analysis of 483 U.S.…lnkd.in/gK6ekPH3lnkd.in/g_Zjce_v
The great writer Barbara Ehrenreich has died. This is from an illustrated interview I did with her in 2018 about the wellness culture and death. thenib.com/the-nib-interv…
kindness can scientifically boost well-being. Studies show that prosocial behavior — basically, voluntarily helping others — can help lower people’s stress levels, and that simple acts of connection, like texting a friend, mean more than many realize. lnkd.in/g45Ajn9N
“What am I not seeing?
“What else is true?”
“What is my responsibility in this situation?”
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These individuals aren't necessarily the walking smiley faces, zealous fun-lovers or big laughers (although we need them, too). I'm talking about staunch optimism that is felt to the core. The courage to persistently believe tomorr…lnkd.in/g_SBgwYElnkd.in/g4ixWNKE