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Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy Glass02.13.255 min read
A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.
Health, Art & Culture Curated
Explore the intersection where health and art intertwine, enriching lives beautifully
Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy Glass02.13.255 min read
A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Health, Art & Culture Curated

Explore the intersection where health and art intertwine, enriching lives beautifully
Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy Glass02.13.255 min read

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy Glass01.24.25

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral…

Lights, Camera, Deny

Lights, Camera, Deny

From Hollywood to real life, decades of managed…

Post Grid #5

Post Grid #5

Post Grid #5

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 20253 min read

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar…

Post Grid #7

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 2025

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly…

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Feb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Feb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Jan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health…

Post Grid #7

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 2025

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly…

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Feb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Feb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Post Grid #7

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 2025

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly…

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Feb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Feb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health…

Post Module #1

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 2025

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.

Post Module #1

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 2025

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.

Post Module #2

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 2025

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing…

Post Module #2

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 2025

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing…

Post Module #2

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health…

Post Module #2

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing,…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 2025

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing…

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 20255 min read

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 202531 min read

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM University.

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 20253 min read

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar disorder.

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 20257 min read

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 20255 min read

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 202531 min read

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM University.

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 20253 min read

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar disorder.

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 20257 min read

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi Shankar02.14.256 min read

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited…

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy Glass02.13.255 min read

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience…

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn Duffin02.03.2531 min read

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine…

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy Glass01.24.253 min read

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering…

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard Trachtman01.22.257 min read

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate…

Post Slider #1

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM University.

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar disorder.

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi Shankar14 Feb 2025

A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy Glass13 Feb 2025

A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn Duffin3 Feb 2025

Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM University.

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy Glass24 Jan 2025

A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar disorder.

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard Trachtman22 Jan 2025

Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.

A Journey through the Health Humanities

A Journey through the Health Humanities

Ravi ShankarFeb 14, 20256 min read
A 17-year journey integrating health humanities into medical education, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Still Healing  by Rosalind Kaplan

Guy GlassFeb 13, 20255 min read
A heartfelt collection of essays reflecting on the struggles, healing, and resilience of a doctor navigating systemic challenges.
Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Interview with  Darrel Manitowabi

Jacalyn DuffinFeb 3, 202531 min read
Canadian anthropologist Darrel Manitowabi, PhD, explores Indigenous healing traditions through “Indigenous Medicine Stories,” blending academic and community perspectives at NOSM University.
Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Sam Kissajukian: 300 Paintings

Guy GlassJan 24, 20253 min read
A powerful show combining comedy, visual art, and mental health awareness, offering a unique glimpse into the experience of bipolar disorder.
The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

The Magician: A Novel by Colm Tóibín 

Howard TrachtmanJan 22, 20257 min read
Thomas Mann’s journey through genius, identity, and moral dilemmas, capturing the intimate struggles of art and life in turbulent times.
Lights, Camera, Deny

Lights, Camera, Deny

Russell TeagardenJan 20, 20257 min read
From Hollywood to real life, decades of managed care rage escalate, culminating in a tragic act of violence in Manhattan.
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt 

The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt 

Shawn ThomasJan 7, 20256 min read
Our digital addiction is reshaping reality, and unless we reclaim real-world connections, the future may be irreversibly anxious.
Blue by Rachel Louise Moran 

Blue by Rachel Louise Moran 

Guy GlassJan 6, 20254 min read
A history of advocacy that transformed public understanding, from stigma to recognition of postpartum depression as a serious condition.
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution 

Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution 

Carol SchillingJan 3, 20253 min read
A powerful film celebrating disability rights, resilience, and community, revealing untold struggles and triumphs that demand greater recognition and action
Dr. Osler and His Irascible Patient 

Dr. Osler and His Irascible Patient 

Jack CoulehanJan 2, 20259 min read
Despite their differences, Whitman trusted Osler’s clinical judgment, while Osler admired Whitman’s spirit, even if begrudgingly.
Small Rain: A Novel by Garth Greenwell 

Small Rain: A Novel by Garth Greenwell 

Tony MiksanekDec 9, 20245 min read
A poet grapples with illness, uncertainty, and emotional turmoil, exploring pain, love, and the randomness of life
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Howard TrachtmanDec 5, 20246 min read
A deeply human exploration of grief, meaning, and connection, Martyr! brilliantly redefines martyrdom through art, healing, and love.
A Chinese City Doctor’s Notebook–Chapter One: Confrontation 

A Chinese City Doctor’s Notebook–Chapter One: Confrontation 

Dave HsuDec 2, 202411 min read
One cup of coffee, one angry patient, and one harrowing sprint down the clinic hallway changed everything.
What’s Negative about Negative Capability? 

What’s Negative about Negative Capability? 

Jack CoulehanNov 25, 20248 min read
Negative Capability bridges science and art in medicine, fostering openness, reflection, resilience, and deeper patient connection.
A Vote for Cancer, an Online Exhibit at the University of Alabama

A Vote for Cancer, an Online Exhibit at the University of Alabama

Jack CoulehanOct 28, 20242 min read
In a race for votes, tobacco’s charm had candidates puffing up promises while leaving voters gasping for fresh air.
Interview with Alan Blum

Interview with Alan Blum

Jack CoulehanOct 24, 202433 min read
The battle against smoking evolved from awareness campaigns to challenging a profit-driven industry, using humor, irony, and persistent activism to drive cultural change.
In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger

In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger

Jack CoulehanOct 7, 20245 min read
A profound memoir on life’s meaning through a near-death lens, exploring consciousness, the afterlife, and the mystery of reality’s deepest layers. Thought-provoking and gripping.
James by Percival Everett 

James by Percival Everett 

Steven FieldOct 6, 20247 min read
A gripping, clever retelling that flips racial dynamics, giving voice to the silenced, and exploring power, identity, and resistance with biting commentary and emotional depth.
Heal Me: Childhood Trauma in The Who’s Tommy with Dr. Anthony Tobia

Heal Me: Childhood Trauma in The Who’s Tommy with Dr. Anthony Tobia

Russell TeagardenOct 1, 20242 min read
The Who’s Tommy is used to explore psychiatric trauma, with its iconic songs helping teach mental health concepts to students and professionals.
Knife by Salman Rushdie

Knife by Salman Rushdie

Howard TrachtmanSep 27, 20247 min read
Recovery from trauma isn’t linear. Doctors think in long-term progress, while patients crave quick fixes, hoping for the moment when they’re finally told they’re “fine.”
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