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Selected Lectures | Talks

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Decolonizing the Body, Women and Africa’s Reclamation | NYU Accra for NYU’s Silver School of Social Work's program Crossroads of Liberation/Decolonial Praxis in Ghana led by Dr. Kirk “Jae” James. Audio HERE​

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From Structure to State: The Body As Teacher: Somatic Movement As A Viable Link In How Medical Clinicians Understand The Nervous System, Family Health Medical School, Ghana, Audio HERE ​​

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How To Cure Stress In Life | TEDxAccra Video HERE

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The American Criminal Justice System: A View From 2 Sides, Webster University, Ghana

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Selected Writing

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Wellness in Black™: multi-disciplinary writings:​​

"The World Is Grieving: Understanding the Global Grief Cycle"​

"The Sponsored Gaze: When the Body is Both Subject and Product"​​

"Care Harmony: Holistic Healthcare Integration"

"Compassionate Concern: How Our Health Systems Are Still Failing Black Women"​

"Care Liberation: Reclaiming Our Outcomes: Barriers to care access in Africa"​​

"Doing hard things: Fighting to express our joy."​​​​​

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"The Influence of African Heritage & Tradition on Ayurveda"

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"The Price of Calm." Well-Being Study Report 1 

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"The Value of the Teacher: The Compensation Contradiction" Well-Being Study Report 2​

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"Gender Inequities and Vulnerability: A New Form Of Slavery, Trafficking Of Girls In South Africa

and the Proliferation of HIV/AIDS"

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"Evidence Destroyed, Innocence Lost," contributor, The American Criminal Law Review

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Selected Conversations 

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Working in Yoga | Capital, Trauma-Informed Practice: A Cautionary Tale w/Nana Amoako-Anin Audio HERE

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Working in Yoga | Confidence, Pricing & Visual Representation in Yoga  w/Nana Amoako-Anin Audio HERE

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Selected Testimony

 

Compensation for the Wrongly Convicted, before District of Columbia Councilman Phil Mendelson.

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