The Complex Anatomy of Food Justice: Poverty and Obesity
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been discussing the ways in which your diet might be a function of your mother’s food-related habits. In a three […]
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3 Surprising Ways Your Mother Still Controls How You Eat, Part 3: The Expert
With this post I am going to conclude my 3-part series on how moms can influence our eating habits for better or worse. Last week I […]
Continue reading »3 Surprising Ways Your Mother Still Controls How You Eat, Part 2: The Traditionalist
Last week, I wrote about how an emotional eater can inadvertently harm three generations of a family, and how to begin to overcome it. This week […]
Continue reading »3 Surprising Ways Your Mother Still Controls How You Eat, Part 1: The Emotional Eater
With the holidays coming up, I’ve been reflecting on why I have developed healthy eating habits, such as avoiding refined sugar and fried foods, which were a […]
Continue reading »Belonging as a Universal Design Principle: Bioneers 2017
As a behavioral scientist, it’s always inspiring and affirming when others get to the lowest common denominator and it’s behavior change. It happened last week at […]
Continue reading »Dance Beats Fitness Training for Memory and Balance
I was just in Gold Coast, Australia for a family wedding. Needless to say, there was a lot of dancing. I’ve been somewhat dance-deprived for […]
Continue reading »How Poetry Makes You Smarter
I’ve been writing poetry for over 25 years. I’ve published some of it via 8 books. I’m not sure where it comes from, only that it keeps […]
Continue reading »Design Thinking for Good Governance
Back in grad school, I wrote an National Science Foundation (NSF) proposal called Policy as Design. It was an extension of my work with the Research […]
Continue reading »2 Tips to Reach Your Highest Potential At Work
In follow up to an earlier post about collective intelligence, I want to dig deeper into what makes us give our best at work. In response to my […]
Continue reading »Lower Your Cholesterol with Plant-Based Foods
In my previous blogs, I have been focusing on wellness and reducing risk factors for lifestyle diseases, because these are preventive and behavioral approaches. This is […]
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