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Does Citizenship Shape Identity? A “Third-Culture” Writer Takes Stock - Vogue
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Rawiya Kameir reflects on identity, belonging, and citizenship through storytelling about her international upbringing. Kameir was born in Sudan to Sudanese parents, and during her childhood lived ...

Earthquakes happen. Are you prepared?
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

 Emergency preparedness and safety during, and after, an earthquake.

By: The Weather Network

Life Space Crisis Intervention, Inc.
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

LSCI is a brain-based, trauma-informed, relationship-building verbal strategy that turns crisis situations into learning opportunities for young people who exhibit challenging...

The mental health impact of storms like Michael or Maria
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

When major disasters hit, the first priority is to keep people safe. This process can involve dramatic evacuations, rescues and searches.

By: Weather Network

Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot- And Cold-Climate Culture
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Foreign to Familiar is a splendidly written, well researched work on cultures. Anyone traveling abroad should not leave home without this valuable resource! Sarah's love and sensitivity for people ...

Depression (Major Depressive Disorder) - Symptoms and Causes - Mayo Clinic
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

An overview of major depressive disorder, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. 

By: Mayo Clinic

Overcoming Missionary Stress
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Stress is a natural part of even a healthy life. But too much stress can damage relationships, hamper productivity, even ruin lives.  Living in alien, often hostile cultures, typically without...

What Missionaries Need to Know About Burnout and Depression
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Isolation, burnout, and depression are reality factors for people everywhere. They may be aggravated by the stresses of living overseas.  This book should be a help to all who read it -- espec...

When Depression Doesn’t Look Like Depression
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Fatigue. Feelings of worthlessness. Loss of interest. We recognize these as classic signs of depression. But according to Terry Real, MSW, LICSW, these symptoms aren’t always the way men experience...