Word: psyche
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...circus in Afghanistan to raise malaria and landmine awareness. At the Divinity School, he is working on a project to gauge the effectiveness of arts intervention in a post-war context, which requires counting the smiles of Afghan kids in a controlled environment. From stripping in psych class to working with kids, Warren seems to have done it all. “I haven’t done the growing up part yet, though,” he says. At least he’s on a roll...
...look within, that’s where you find happiness,” Cohen says. When Ben-Shahar offered her a position as a TF, she scheduled her yoga classes around lectures and sections. Cohen plans to incorporate yoga meditation into her five sections. She makes a connection between psych sections and yoga philosophy. “It’s taking the concepts that Tal presents, and we use ourselves as a laboratory to check these concepts. That’s what yoga is—you’re using your own body and mind to check these...
...Although they are excited about conducting their study groups, all the fellows also expressed interest in concurrently taking a variety of classes at the College. “I’m going to try to take Michael Sandel’s bioethics class and Positive Psych,” said Lynch. Biological Sciences 60/Government 1093, “Ethics, Biotechnology, and the Future of Human Nature,” taught by political philosopher Sandel and Cabot Professor of Natural Sciences Douglas A. Melton, has attracted more than one follower, with Campbell also expressing interest in the course. Cooper said...
Swencionis worries that students who have never taken psychology before will walk away from Positive Psych thinking that the entire field is a breeze. 1504 is known as “one of the easiest classes at Harvard,” Swencionis says. “I don’t think that positive psychology is an illegitimate field. I just think the format of the class seems a little self-helpy...
...goes without saying that Psych 1504 is not designed like a traditional college course. It’s more like a collaborative workshop than anything else: a group of students who meet on a regular basis to search their feelings, work out their problems, and think about their life goals...