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Nurturing insight

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Ben Harack

Nurturing insight by using what we know about human attention and our own experiences. Continue reading →

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Forgetting who we are

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Ben Harack

Our identity exists at the core of everything that we do in life. Our sense of self, as hard as it is to discuss in language and science, is fundamental to everything we experience. How is it possible then, to … Continue reading →

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Getting Into Graduate School

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Ben Harack

Interested in getting into graduate school? So was I. My problem was that I was rejected from three graduate schools the first time I applied. I have since been accepted into one of the schools that originally rejected me. During … Continue reading →

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Life Changing Book on Time and Life

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Ben Harack

I recently finished a fascinating read. The Time Paradox is a book by Philip Zimbardo and John Boyd about how our personal perspectives of time have a tremendous effect on how we live our lives. You have have heard of Zimbardo … Continue reading →

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An Introduction to the Canada Health Act

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Jacenta Murch

In 1984 Canada and the provinces agreed to five principles as part of the Health Act. Originally it was agreed that the budget would be split 50 – 50 (federal funds – provincial funds), but this has since changed with … Continue reading →

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Global Health, Well-Being, and Conflict

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Jacenta Murch

According to the WHO (World Health Organization), “Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. In Global Health terms, health has a lot to do with conflict. Today, … Continue reading →

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