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South Asian Couples: Talking About Talking

By MySahana / September 14, 2011 / Comments Off on South Asian Couples: Talking About Talking

He could tell that she was upset. She always walked a little harder, closed doors a little louder and would rarely look him in the eye. He could tell his anxiety was increasing as he wracked his brain trying to […]

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Baked Cinnamon French Toast

By MySahana / September 13, 2011 / Comments Off on Baked Cinnamon French Toast

Why is cinnamon good for your mental health? Why are there recipes on the MySahana website? Photo and recipe provided by A Nutritionist Eats.  8 slices Sprouted Cinnamon Raisin Bread (Recipe uses French Meadow) 1 1/2 cups almond milk (since […]

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How Parental Stress Affects South Asian Children and Teens

By MySahana / September 12, 2011 / Comments Off on How Parental Stress Affects South Asian Children and Teens

Being closely attuned and attentive toward your children is a necessary part of being a good parent. However, it is not sufficient to being a good parent. Many South Asian parents, while they focus intensely on their children’s needs, forget […]

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The Importance of Good Sleep

By MySahana / September 9, 2011 / Comments Off on The Importance of Good Sleep

With the pace of life increasing for South Asians of all ages, there has been a decline on good quality sleep. Adults with countless personal and professional responsibilities often deprioritize sleep. However, South Asian children as young as 8 and […]

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South Asian Suicide: How to Help to A Loved One

By MySahana / September 7, 2011 / Comments Off on South Asian Suicide: How to Help to A Loved One

Payal and Arpana were out for a walk. Payal had been concerned about how sad and down her best friend had been feeling for months. Her family had experienced numerous stressors in a short period of time and she knew […]

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Cinnamon

By MySahana / September 6, 2011 / Comments Off on Cinnamon

September’s food of the month is: cinnamon! Derived from the Greek word meaning “sweet wood”, cinnamon is one of the most commonly used ingredients in South Asian cooking. From curries and biryani to desserts or sprinkling a little in your […]

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