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Is grief an illness? When does “normal” grief become clinical? Columbia’s Dr. Katherine Shear shares insights from her groundbreaking research.
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Bereavement expert Dr. Katherine Shear reveals what happens inside the grieving brain and offers strategies for coping with loss.
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Columbia bereavement therapist Dr. Katherine Shear discusses her personal encounters with the emotion at the heart of her work.
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If a tiger ran in the room, says Dr. Katherine Shear, we’d all have one. Fortunately, like the tiger, panic attacks can be tamed.
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Duke University Professor Donald H. Taylor, Jr. says the worst health care policy option is the status quo.
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Special Olympics Chairman Tim Shriver discusses the expansion of children’s rights through athletic competition.
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According to Tim Shriver, Chairman of the Special Olympics, legislation in the last twenty years has done much to open opportunities to children with intellectual disabilities.
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Comparing the U.S.-Mexico border fence to the Berlin Wall, Dick Armey urges the GOP to renounce the “mean spirit” that has alienated minority voters.
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Tea Party backer Dick Armey believes the movement that ousted a Republican Congressional candidate is actually resolving the party’s “massive identity crisis.”
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Former Congressman Dick Armey maps out a Middle Eastern strategy that can help Republicans win their domestic battles.
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“She’s everything that Hillary Clinton pretends to be: an independent woman making her own way on her own terms,” says Dick Armey.
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If you want to be a winning Republican, says Dick Armey, rally voters around economic policy and keep quiet about social issues like abortion and gay marriage.
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The ex-Congressman and onetime economics professor lashes both Republicans and Democrats for their role in the financial meltdown.
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If Gerald Chertavian could do dinner with anybody, it would be the great civil rights activist, whose insights into social justice and grassroots organization have proven timeless.
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Though the father of modern capitalism is generally associated with the virtues of self-interest, he also possessed a deep moral concern for our responsibility to help others. According to the […]
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Returning to America after 10 years abroad, the founder of Year Up found himself alone and with nothing but a big idea. Here he explains how he turned this situation […]
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For the founder of Year Up, asking this question of his students has yielded three concrete principles that are proving to work.