We walk through oak tree forests
Seek the rise so high
We scramble stones of granite
Find the big blue sky
What wonder pulses in us
Waiting for our eye
To look within and find it
And know the inner sky
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We walk through oak tree forests
Seek the rise so high
We scramble stones of granite
Find the big blue sky
What wonder pulses in us
Waiting for our eye
To look within and find it
And know the inner sky
I am a psychiatrist, researcher, and Director of Health Aging Studies at Mass General Hospital. I serve on the faculties of Harvard Medical School and MIT. My passion is to share practices that help people improve happiness through connection, increase empathy, and promote a sense of real wholeness. I find meaning in seeing patients in clinical practice, making new scientific discoveries, teaching students, and learning more about our world. Read more.
Resilience is the ability to bounce back stronger in the face of stress. Life can sometimes (or often!) feel overwhelming. Here you can receive a video talk that provides tools I have taught on resilience at Harvard Medical School.