Glimmers were first described by social worker and therapist Deb Dana in her 2018 book The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation. In the book, Dana provides a convincing neuroscience explanation for why glimmers are important. She claims that the positive impact of glimmers can be explained by polyvagal theory. This theory … Read more
Mid-tier accounting firms have found new paths to finance their growing needs. Last November, US accounting firm Forvis purchased the US unit of French Mazars to create a robust audit and advisory network. A few months earlier, BDO turned to an employee stock ownership plan to foster employee recruitment. Earlier this year, Chicago-based Grant Thornton … Read more
This article is part of the US-China Dynamics series, edited by Muqtedar Khan, Jiwon Nam and Amara Galileo. Africa is still affected by hunger and malnutrition, despite its description as the food basket of the global system. This recurrent problem is partly due to the outbreak of COVID-19, climate change (inaction on climate change by … Read more