SPOTLIGHT -
A Second Coming: Leonard Cohen on Real and False Religion in Dark Times
There has been a general increase in mental disorders and disturbances on all political and religious sides over years.
Paradoxical Therapy and Politics
Can paradoxical psychotherapy help us face our fears when it comes to society?
Leonard Cohen’s Warning: An Introduction to “You Want It Darker”
What serendipitous, psychological meaning can we find in music in dark times?
Personal and Professional Priorities in Physician Burnout
Is medicine a calling or a job?
Post-Election Moral Family Planning for the Upcoming Holidays
Is it healthy to cut off family and friends due to political differences?
HOPE Notes for Veterans Day
Hope for veterans on this Veterans Day.
The Breaking of Glass Windows and the Maintenance of Glass Ceilings on the 86th Anniversary of Krisstalnacht
“People in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.”
How Can Psychiatrists Help Our Post-Election Mental Health?
While still following the Goldwater Rule, how can psychiatrists help improve mental health following the election?
Electing America to Become Sane Again by Psychologically Processing COVID
It’s Election Day. What lingering traumas are we still processing as a country?
Electing to Make America Sane Again: Halloween, Diwali, and Day of the Dead
The importance of holidays…
Electing to Make American Sane Again: And the Winner is...
How should we choose our leaders?
Electing to Make America Sane Again: Sexism is Really Scary!
This Halloween, we should be scared of sexism.
Electing to Make America Sane Again: Countering Climate Instability
Should politicians be more interested in climate change to improve US mental health?
Electing to Make America Sane Again: Addressing Governmental Oppression
The biggest threat of oppression is governmental, whether that is from either political extreme.
Electing to Make America Sane Again: Reducing Oppression
Silence can enable oppression.
Electing to Make America Sane Again: Addressing Our Social Psychopathologies
The US election is less than 2 weeks away…
Lighting the Lifestyle Way: Nature and Music Therapy
Light and insight.
A Reverie: Fall Foliage Going Out in a Blaze of Glory
Fall can remind us of our own mortality.
In Memoriam: A Cautionary Tale and A Legendary Tale
Remembering 2 psychiatrists.
In Memoriam: Eliot Sorel, MD, The Global Psychiatrist
Honoring Eliot Sorel, MD.
In Memoriam: Mary V. Seeman, MD, An Inadequate Appreciation
Honoring Mary V. Seeman, MD.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Columbus Day, and the Holy Grail of a Human Race Day
What day celebrates all human beings?
Hillel’s Approach to the Anniversary of 10/7/23
“If I am not for myself, who will be? If I am only for myself, what am I? If not now, when?”
Psychiatry and Peace Promotion
Any efforts to build lasting peace cannot ignore the massive mental health needs in war-torn regions.
Art and Travel for Your Life
Some studies indicate that individuals who engage in the arts, such as going to the theatre or museums, have a lower risk of dying early.
Between the Lines and Overcoming What Was Psychologically Left Behind
What can we learn from artists’ memoirs?
These Were a Few of My Favorite Psychiatric Things at the Door Kinetic Arts Festival
This celebration of the creativity of the arts comes at a time when the arts have been cut in school education and in psychiatry.
Making America Sane Again
How can we protect the mental health of our country?
We in Psychiatry Are Social Determinants of Mental Health
Psychiatrists and mental health clinicians: a social determinant of health.
An International Day of Peace and Psychiatry
Saturday was the International Day of Peace.
