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Pamela Ressler, MS, RN is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine in the Pain, Research, Education and Policy Program and the founder of Stress Resources. Her work with connection, mindfulness and resilience informs her research and her life. She serves on the Board of Directors for ChildKind International, the Global Alliance of Pain Patient Advocates, as well as the Consumer Health Council of the Massachusetts Health Quality Partners. Her haiku and photos can be found on StressResources.com/blog