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Your Sense of Humor Can Improve Your Health, Get You Pregnant, and Even Save Your Life

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I’m good with all of that except the pregnant part – that’s not funny. This short article comes from The Atlantic and basically serves as a primer on the health benefits of humor and laughter – including a list of the studies Julie Beck used to write this article. I am a firm believer in … Read more

Sacred Psychiatry in Ancient Greece – Georgios Tzeferakos & Douzenis Athanasios

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This open access article from the Annals of General Psychiatry offers an interesting glimpse into the role of the psychological healer in ancient Greece, and to surprise, the role that shamanism played in their healing model. Cool stuff. Full Citation:Tzeferakos, G, and Athanasios, D. (2014, Apr 12). ‘Sacred psychiatry in ancient Greece. Annals of General … Read more