Our very own, President and CEO Lois Braverman was interviewed by Adam Bryant of the New York Times for the weekly feature, “Corner Office”. In this interview Lois discusses the challenges of leading and managing. Click here to read the article.
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“E possivel reinventar a vida a dois?”Lois Braverman, Ackerman Institute for the Family’s president, was recently interviewed by Brazil’s Globo TV on what makes relationships work and how to reinvent them over time. Watch the interview in Portuguese by clicking here.
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Ackerman workshop presenter, Pauline Boss, coined the term “ambiguous loss” to describe grief that has no closure or trying to mourn those who are missing. This article addresses the Malaysian Airline catastrophe and highlights Dr. Boss as an expert on mourning the missing. “It’s against human nature not to know,” she says, “especially when we
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In “Love and Its Discontents”, Mona Fishbane, Ackerman workshop presenter, discusses early love and love over a lifetime and how it needs to be earned every day. “The thrill of early love, abundant in dopamine, testosterone, and oxytocin, makes us excited and hopeful. The challenges of long-term love emerge over a lifetime (if we are
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Dr. Martha Straus, Ackerman workshop presenter, weighs in for Science Bits on the new accordion family. About 65% of all adults that go to college move back home afterward today. These numbers vary greatly from the generations prior to 1980, when the rate at which children moved back home was much lower. The phenomenon is
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“Five Questions with Evan Imber-Black”CFHA’s Matthew Martin interviews Ackerman Institute’s Evan Imber-Black on how couples deal with uncertainty and fear when facing an illness in “Five Questions with Evan Imber-Black”.
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“Telling a Secret is Only Half the Story” Dr. Evan Imber Black, Ackerman faculty member, writes a Huffington Post article on why telling a secret is only half the story. Read the full article by clicking on the Huff Post link.
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The New MonogamistsLove and marriage may go together like a horse and carriage, but must marriage and monogamy? Out contributor, Tim Murphy writes about marriage in monogamy for gay couples in “The New Monogamists”.He interviewed Ackerman faculty member Jean Malpas recently, “One of my gay couples just were remarking that they’d been together five years
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