All posts tagged "culture"
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Michael Schreiner | January 29, 2014
Dominant Culture
Many people who identify themselves as Caucasian say they don’t really have any culture. They do of course,...
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Michael Schreiner | September 20, 2013
Put Out
If you live in an urban center you have probably noticed people who are homeless languidly shuffling across...
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Michael Schreiner | April 3, 2013
Family Values
Imagine for a moment that you were accidentally switched at birth. A French couple had been living and...
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Michael Schreiner | January 15, 2013
Feminist Thought And Informed Consent
Feminist therapy has always aligned itself with the marginalized in society. It seeks to give a voice to...
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Michael Schreiner | January 7, 2013
Multicultural Life
Let’s face it, most of us learned to be racist when we were very young. Have you ever...
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Michael Schreiner | December 4, 2012
Progress
Progress over the last two thousand years has been marked by human ingenuity. Mankind has developed increasingly complex...
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Michael Schreiner | November 20, 2012
Person First Language
An essential step in moving towards a just world is to start using person first language in our...
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Michael Schreiner | November 15, 2012
Anorexia And Western Culture
We hardly need to talk about how our insane culture promotes and even glorifies unattainable levels of thinness....
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Michael Schreiner | November 6, 2012
Power Of Narratives
We are going to talk about the power of dominant narratives in shaping perception. We will use as...
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Michael Schreiner | October 11, 2012
Snow White And The Having Mode Of Existence
The fairy tale ‘Snow White’ is an archetypal example of the psychological distress and destructive consequences that result...