“Holiday Shopping with Champagne Taste…. and beer pocket money!” – a wise mom reports to me recollecting her family...
Podcast: Perspective Taking, Part II
admin, , Explaining Brain, autism, empathy, neuroscience, parietal cortex, Perspective Taking, superior temporal sulcus, temporal lobe, theory of mind, 0Tune up with Mike and Mani: Brain Science Step by Step In the previous podcast, Dr. Mani Pavuluri introduced...
Podcast: The Brain Function behind Perspective Taking: Part 1
admin, , Explaining Brain, adolescent, autism, awareness, brain development, empathy, medial prefrontal cortex, mind, neuroscience, perspective, theory of mind, thinking, understanding mind, whole brain networks, 0Tune up with Mike and Mani: Brain Science Step by Step The ability to step into someone else’s shoes–to...
A reflection…sometimes life has no last paragraph…
admin, , Thinking Life, art of living, death, grief, kindness, life, loss, mani pavuluri, purpose, resilience, 0You know, life itself is much like the act of breathing. We don’t need to think of death (let...
RAINBOW Therapy for Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
admin, , Helping Parents, bipolar disorder, cbt, cognitive behavior therapy, emotion, mani pavuluri, mood treatment, moody kids, problem solving, programs that work, psychotherapy, resilience, 0Our book is finally published! This is a gift for clinicians across the world who work with moody kids!...
Brain Changes with Mindfulness
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Podcast: How Brain Captures Emotions
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Intimacy: “Capture the moment”
admin, , Thinking Life, adolescent, art of living, grief, intimacy, loss, mani pavuluri, problem solving, resilience, stress, suicide, 0There was a crisis in Oak Park, a suburb right next to Chicago. A 15-year old girl ended her...
Overwhelming Anxiety: Finding Stability and Loving Life
admin, , Helping Parents, adolescent, anxiety, art of living, awareness, cbt, emotion, Emotion Processing, executive function, frustration tolerance, GAD, Generalized anxiety, kindness, mani pavuluri, mindfulness, problem solving, relaxation, stress, thinking, 0From youth to adults, problems of anxiety seem to be similar with the dimension of normal to pathological. When...
Mani Pavuluri Interview