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‘Put Your Soul in Your Hand and Walk’ Review: Ethical Concerns Riddle Iranian Documentary About a Palestinian Photojournalist Killed by the IDF
From Sepideh Farsi and the late Fatma Hassona, 'Put Your Soul in Your Hand and Walk' premiered in ACID parallel to Cannes ...
Touch can comfort and heal, but also harm—a psychologist explains why gestures don't always land as intended
A hug from a friend. A squeeze of the hand. A steady arm around your shoulders. Many of us are taught to think of touch as comforting—an instinctive way to offer or receive comfort and express a sense ...
Touch can comfort and heal, but also harm − a psychologist explains why gestures don’t always land as intended
Research shows that support is effective only when it’s grounded in mutual understanding and appreciation. If the gesture isn’t wanted or the moment is wrong, even well-intended touch can do more harm ...