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Incorporating the concept of ‘ikigai’ into our daily routines (courtesy Dr. Andy McLean)

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Having just returned from a conference in Japan, let me first say Konnichiwa! As you know, it’s wonderful to learn from other cultures. For the past couple of years, I have been interested in the concept of “ikigai,” a word formed from the Japanese “iki” (life) and “gai” (worth, or benefit). As you can see from […]

Melissa Naslund to serve as “western” wellness advocate for SMHS students

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The UND Departments of Family & Community Medicine and Psychiatry & Behavioral Science are excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Melissa Naslund as “western” wellness advocate for UND medical students. Dr. Naslund, a Ph.D.-level mental health professional and director of behavioral science at the UND Center for Family Medicine in Minot, will provide health […]