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Culture Clash: Debate and Emotional Expression

24.02.2025 10

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Ravi Chandra M.d

Asian American Med Students Experience Microaggressions

06.02.2025 6

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Take the Red Pill: Why Buddhism Is True, and Needed

12.01.2025 30

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Duty Vs. Self-Enhancement in the American Psyche

A psychiatrist and immigrant reflects on President Carter's life and influence.

08.01.2025 10

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Did the Ivy League Break America? Can the Joy League Save It?

Personal Perspective: David Brooks' essay in "The Atlantic" offers food for thought.

04.01.2025 3

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An American Buddhist Psychiatrist on Our Human Struggle

Personal Perspective: Ideals, hope, and community this Chrismukkwanzaa

25.12.2024 5

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The Golden Rule: Obsolete Relic or Absolute Imperative?

Politics and broad dissatisfaction pose great threats to the golden rule.

19.12.2024 5

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Ravi Chandra M.d

3 Building Blocks of Mental Health and Their Great Destroyer

Personal Perspective: Selfishness and factionalism destroy mental health and social well-being.

03.12.2024 8

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Ravi Chandra M.d

7 Neurological and Social Effects of Put-Down Humor and Hate

Recent remarks about Puerto Rico at a rally have stirred backlash.

31.10.2024 2

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Ravi Chandra M.d

Beethoven’s Ninth and the Ode to Joy: Symphony and Psyche

Beethoven's timeless music reminds us of struggle and triumph.

12.10.2024 4

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Ravi Chandra M.d

The Middle East: Unfathomable Traumas, Cavernous Fears

Personal Perspective: Beneath the facts of the conflict run unresolved emotions.

09.10.2024 2

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Ravi Chandra M.d

Leadership and Relationships Have This Single-Point Failure

And we have not overcome it.

08.10.2024 2

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Ravi Chandra M.d

Voting's Relationship to Mental Health

Voting is a social determinant of health and possibly of mental health as well.

28.09.2024 4

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Ravi Chandra M.d

The 13 "Disses" of Abusive Power, and the Wisdom to Cope

How to deal with the 13 "disses" that threaten the fabric of our society.

30.08.2024 4

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Ravi Chandra M.d

Society Keeps the Score: Alienation, Cutoffs and Belonging

From black-and-white splits to ambivalence to logical families and belonging.

21.08.2024 2

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Ravi Chandra M.d

BIPOC People and the Art of Ancestral Pattern Shifting

Healing intergenerational trauma through art.

19.08.2024 2

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Ravi Chandra M.d

"Didi": Insecurity, Dissociation, Cringe, and Sense of Self

Like "Inside Out 2," "Didi" explores integrating a teen’s inner world.

05.08.2024 2

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Ravi Chandra M.d