In Some Cultures, a Role for Shame in Addressing Obesity?
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Amelia Rachel Hokule’a Borofsky, Psy.D., is a community and clinical psychologist based in Hawaii and the Cook Islands. She teaches at Hawaii Pacific University and writes about health across different cultures.
Cultural context must be considered. More »
How Judith Scott became the first artist with Down Syndrome to have her work featured in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art More »
The 800 kilometer El Camino dirt path is also known as the world's longest psychiatric highway. More »
"Listening to people reminds them that their lives matter." More »
"Crazy Radio" in Buenos Aires breaks down boundaries between the "interned" and the "externed." More »
Administration looks at everything as a possible weapon of self or mass destruction. But we need windows and nature. More »
In Native Hawaiian culture, māhu represents a third gender -- someone who embodies both male and female qualities. More »
To Buenos Aires, where we switch between leader and follower, and we don't know where we're going or what we'll bump into, but we keep moving. More »
