The following is a listing of the grants approved by the board at the FHL Foundation’s winter board meeting on February 14th, 2012: 1) The Bridges Project for Education – $25,000 DESCRIPTION – Research confirms that disparities in college access disproportionately affect minority students and lower-income families. Bridges addresses the structural barriers facing these under- represented […]
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February 14, 2012
FHL Foundation Makes Winter 2012 Grants
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February 9, 2012
UPDATE: The Tao of Brain Plasticity
There’s not a month that goes by that I do not receive a brochure on yet another workshop on how all manner of mental health therapy has the potential to change the brain, “rewire brain circuitry” is the metaphor most often used. These brochures conjure up images of psychotherapists wearing tool belts and sporting butt […]
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January 31, 2012
Notes on Nicholas Carr’s book “The Shallows”
As I read through Nicholas Carr’s book The Shallows—What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, I took a few notes centered on where the information Carr presents dovetails with the information John Bowlby presents in his trilogy on attachment theory. Here are my notes. The page numbers refer to pages in The Shallows.
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January 25, 2012
Summarizing Neurologist Elkhonon Goldberg’s Book Entitled “The New Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes in a Complex World” (Part III)
When I was a boy back in the 1960s I enjoyed watching country singer Mel Tillis on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. (How a young boy was able to stay up past his bedtime to watch late night TV without his parents knowing is a story for another day.) I remember feeling bad for […]
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COMMENT ON: America’s Mental Health Industry Is a Threat to Our Sanity | Truthout
Americas Mental Health Industry Is a Threat to Our Sanity | Truthout. Friday 6 January 2011 by: Bruce E. Levine, AlterNet | News Analysis Hello all. Happy New Year! I trust everyone had a great holiday season. I know I did.
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