SPOTLIGHT -
Forgiveness and Beyond
When is forgiveness not enough?
Say Hey, Kids: It’s Juneteenth Day!
Yesterday, we celebrated Juneteenth.
Laughing With the Pope for Mental Health
Laughter: the best medicine?
Is Heroism an Ism That Is a Psychoexemplary?
How do you define heroism? Who is a modern hero?
Religious and Research Verification for the Psychoexemplaries
These 2 perspectives, one from ancient religious faith sources and the other from modern substantiating scientific research, gives H. Steven Moffic, MD, hope that psychoexemplaries have mental health value.
Psychiatrists and Peacemaking: A Cultural Psychiatry Perspective
H. Steven Moffic, MD, interviews Neil Krishan Aggarwal, MD, MBA, MA, DFAPA, on his new book and the concept of peacemaking.
Why Generosity is a Psychoexemplary
What we need more of: generosity.
The Psychoexemplary of Compassionating as Mexico Elects Its First Woman and Jewish President
The importance of compassion.
The Verdict Is In: Statesmanship as a Leadership Psychoexemplary
The need for effective leadership is apparent.
A Voice Lab Gives Voice to the Psychoexemplary of Support
How does the Voice Lab relate to psychotherapy?
Peacemaking as a Primary Psychoexemplary
In what ways can we make peace?
Taps for Peace and Mental Health on Memorial Day
Celebrating our fallen soldiers and protecting the mental health of the military.
John Lennon’s List of Social Psychopathologies
Modern day psychiatry through the lens of John Lennon.
What I Want to Say to Graduates
A year of unusual graduations…
May There Be Recovery From the Intergeneration Transmission of Trauma
May is Jewish, Haitian, and Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. What trauma have these groups inherited?
Herbert Pardes, MD, and his Smiling Psychiatric Visionary Leadership
Celebrating the life and smile of Herbert Pardes, MD.
Carl I. Cohen, MD: Dayenu! It Has to Be Enough
Remembering the many ways Carl I. Cohen, MD, added to the field of psychiatry.
In Memoriam: George Tarjan, MD, From the Holocaust to Honoring International Medical Graduates
A late eulogy for George Tarjan, MD…
Protesting Homelessness
It’s time to center homelessness in the conversation around mental health.
Student Protests, 1968 and Now
How do the current student protests compare with that of the late 60s?
In Memoriam: Eulogizing 2 of Milwaukee’s Finest
In remembrance of 2 Milwaukee psychiatrists…
Passover, the Promised Land, and the Crisis of our Borders
Humanitarian values include the basic right to seek asylum, as enshrined in both international and US law.
Our Revolutions Are Being Televised
How have the advancements of television and the internet changed our perception of war?
It’s Earth Day: Paper or Plastic?
Happy Earth Day!
A Winery Addresses Mental Health
Wine for mental health…?
Jazz Prayers
Explore the connections between jazz and psychiatry.
Compassion in Music, Society, and Psychiatry
Though compassion would seem to be part and parcel of psychiatry, its value and expression has seemed to vary.
It’s All Connected: The Cosmos, the Climate, a Colleague, and the Celebrity Death of O.J. Simpson
How does everything connect?
The Rolling Stones Lesson for the Solar Eclipse
Did you view the solar eclipse? What was your experience?
The Many Meanings of Solar Eclipses
Are you watching the solar eclipse?