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THE HAGUE — Against a complex backdrop of ongoing geopolitical conflicts, escalating climate change impacts, and rising global health inequities, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of the Netherlands convened in The Hague on 10 April 2024 for their latest high-level Strategic Dialogue. The meeting marked a significant milestone in a longstanding and…
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What exactly is "willpower," and why does it feel so profoundly difficult to overcome persistent personal challenges or attain our deepest goals through sheer force of will? It is a universal human frustration: the daily struggle to lose weight, stop procrastinating, quit drinking, or kick bad drug habits, despite our most fervent and honest efforts.…
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After four decades of working as a psychotherapist, I have participated in my fair share of communication skills training seminars and workshops, learning a great deal from the various frameworks introduced over the years. Yet, through decades of clinical practice, I have repeatedly noticed a vital element that is frequently missing from standard communication toolkits.…
