HAPPINESS

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December 29, 2015 3:17PM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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What is Happiness?

As a psychiatrist, one might assume that I have professional insights into the healthful pursuit of this illusory goal. The truth is that mental health in America (and by insidious extension, the world) is about suppressing inconvenient, inappropriate, and decontextualized symptoms of distress rather than promoting a state of contentment and emotional satisfaction. For my […]...

December 1, 2015 7:07AM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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For You… Because Giving Makes Us Happy

Well, it’s Thanksgiving again It’s that time of year when we kick off the national Sprint of Insanity… the third week of November through year-end. If we could peer into our collective frazzled consciousness right about now, what would we see? I can’t believe I signed up to (fill in the blank). Haven’t ordered our […]...

November 25, 2015 5:14PM      FACEBOOK   /   TWEET   /   EMAIL

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Happy Thanksgiving from Fearless Parent!

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“Fear and gratitude cannot coexist.” Our biology strongly rewards positivity. Fear immobilizes. The neurochemistry of positive emotion is what’s required to roll up our sleeves and get on with the business of life, love, work, and play. To all our wonderful supporters, collaborators, activists, friends and family – we’re grateful for you and wishing you a […]...

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