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At School: A Place to Help Haitian Children II
Students learn the value of sharing the pain and fear they feel, in the classroom, at home, or with a friend.
At School: A Place to Help Haitian Children
Today we have been invited by Principal Frere Jacques Anthony Germeil to College Canado Haitien. We will be teaching eleventh and twelfth graders lessons in…
To savor: The Last Chinese Chef
The peak is neither eating nor cooking, but the giving and sharing of food. Great food should never be taken alone. What pleasure can a…
Delicious Chilled: Potato Leek Soup
Rich without the cream, and the crisp, fresh chive garnish makes a pleasing contrast. Elegant thermos fodder for school and work lunches.
Divinely Delicious: Restaurant Nora
Chef / Owner Nora Pouillon, a hero to the slow food movement, started her restaurant 30 years ago and has supported the best local organic…
A Real Find: Brazilian Collard Greens
...a speedy recipe for Brazilian collard greens-- not the oxymoron you might think, for greens that are famous for slow, slow cookin'.
Fresh Farm Market at Dupont Circle
...this market is comprised of many vendors, selling veggies, flowers, flats for your garden, a myriad of mushrooms, cheeses and free-range eggs, wool and yarns…
Cooking Basics: Prepping
If you are new to cooking I have one word for you, and if you are a veteran cook, let it be a reminder: prep.
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians—Dr. Jean Hugues Henrys and Dr. Alex Larsen
CMBM discusses a future Haitian leadership team with Haiti's Minister of Health and the dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Notre…
Community Connections: DC Central Kitchen
...feeding people healthy food = the opportunity to train people to cook = good jobs = meeting community needs on multiple levels, including a spectrum…
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians: Drs. Guiteau & Amedee-Gedeon
Red Cross president Dr. Michael Amedee-Gedeon and Executive Officer Dr. Jean-Pierre Guiteau share their concerns about the stress their staff and volunteers are experiencing
Seasonal Delights: Roasted Asparagus
Nothing could be easier, more elegant, or more delicious than roasted asparagus in the springtime. So when I hosted a pot-luck dinner party celebrating a…
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians: Dr. Emmanuel Justima
NGO leaders and UN coordinators come together to discuss the emotional, psychological, and social needs of the close to 2 million people who have lost…
Meetings with Remarkable Haitians: Pierre Andre DuMas
Pierre Dumas, bishop of the Diocese Anse-a-veau/Miragoane and president of the Catholic Church's service arm, invites CMBM to present its method of healing trauma to…
Healing Kids in Haiti, Pt. 2
During a workshop centered on drawing, students sketch the houses they lost during the earthquake.
Healing Kids in Haiti, Pt. 1
Exploring partnerships in Port-au-Prince, and conducting workshops for kids and caregivers.
Depression’s Upside: A One-Sided View
Work with many hundreds of depressed people in my psychiatric practice and tens of thousands more in war, post-war and disaster situations around the world…
“Haiti – Picking Up the Pieces” on NPR
Dr. Gordon speaks on NPR's "Talk of the Nation" regarding the medical situation in Haiti, and his mission to help Haitians heal.
A Hospital in Haiti–Day 3, pt. 2
Barth Green, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Miami Medical School, leads Project Medishare in Haiti. Along with the US based…
A Hospital in Haiti–Day 3, Pt. 1
The team visits a make-shift hospital in Haiti to speak with survivors and hear their stories.
Celebrating Hope and Healing in Haiti–Day 2
Hundreds gather at the Champs de Mars to praise God while the Haitian president and preachers share a message of strength, faith, and community.
Haiti Day 1, Pt. 2 of2–Visit to the Tent city
Families who lost their homes now live in tents provided by the French Red Cross.
Bringing Psychological Healing and Hope to Haiti; Day 1, Part 1 of 2–Arrival
Our approach combines mind-body techniques such as meditation, guided imagery, biofeedback, and yoga, self-expression in words, drawings, and movement, and small group support.
On Our Way to Haiti
CMBM travels to Haiti to begin exploring partnerships with the Haitian government, NGO’s, and other community groups.
Sweet beginnings
...supper of beans, rice, salad and this perfectly simple and delicious, gluten-free apple crisp-- a cozy sonata of chopped apples tossed with vanilla and lemon…
Day 7: The Gaza Training Ends
“We have been on a journey,” says the psychologist who is leading the final session of Mohammed’s group. She sits comfortably cross-legged on the floor,…
Open Minds and Warm But Troubled Hearts in Closed Gaza (II), Day 6
In the small groups we see and hear that the consequences of history are inscribed in our participants’ pain and fears. Remember the hurt that…
Open Minds, and Warm but Troubled Hearts in Closed Gaza
Day 5 As the days pass, our participants discover and discuss new possibilities of psychophysiological self-regulation – breathing deeply to relax in spite of the…
Video from Days 4 & 5 of Gaza Training
Here's a brand new video of clips from the Gaza training, showing more techniques and lectures!
Video from Gaza Day 3
Here's the video I promised from Day 3 of the training. It's short, but I think it shows what our training in Gaza is all…