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Dr. Krishen Samuel shares his journey as a PhD researcher and consultant focused on creating inclusive and equitable spaces in this enlightening conversation. He discusses his experiences living with HIV, the evolution of public health perspectives across different cultures, and the importance of community support and activism in combating stigma. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of mental health in managing chronic conditions and the power of sharing personal stories to foster understanding and acceptance. In this insightful conversation, Kishen Morar and Krishen discuss the importance of addressing mental health from individual and societal perspectives. They explore the need for accessible mental health resources, the power of sharing personal stories for advocacy, and the significance of daily wellness practices. The dialogue emphasises the importance of equity in health and the role of compassionate leadership in creating a healthier society.


Resources:

https://metro.co.uk/2017/03/03/young-people-living-with-hiv-speak-out-to-end-aids-by-2030-6482086/

https://thinkqueerly.com/becoming-a-real-gay-boy-gender-vs-sexuality-e18759fba615


Follow our journeys:

Instagram:   / dr krishen.samuel  

Tiktok -   / buddhaknows  

Linkspace: https://link.space/@buddhaknows

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