Arts & Culture


Mr. Lasso goes to Washington to Talk Mental Health

The cast of Ted Lasso, the hit Apple TV+ show about a fictional British soccer team, came to the White House to meet with President Biden and talk about mental health, a major theme of the show. They also made a brief appearance in the White House press briefing room.…

The Myth of Normal

Gabor Maté’s book explores childhood trauma’s devastating impact on people and our society – and what we can do to reverse the damage.

Lonely in America

Loneliness is natural, “designed to alert its host to a need, just like sensations of hunger or thirst or exhaustion.”

MindSite News, Ken Burns Presents and WETA present a live back-to-school event: A Conversation About Youth Mental Health and the Making of Hiding in Plain Sight

As students return to school after 2-1/2 years of pandemic stress and setbacks, concerns about the mental health of young people have never been greater. We invite you to join us for a MindSite News Live Interview focused on youth mental health. Our guests will be some of the people behind…

On the Couch with TV’s Ted Lasso: Hit Soccer Show Champions Therapy

Everyone, it seems, loves Ted Lasso. His fans include Diane Sawyer, Dolly Parton, and Ryan Reynolds — no small feat for a fictional football coach from Kansas City who finds himself in charge of a struggling English Premier League soccer team. “Ted Lasso”, the winsome Emmy-winning comedy series on Apple+…