An Alternative Therapeutic Intervention to Reduce Aggression, Emotional Outbursts and Other Behavioral and Emotional Problems
Abused males and delinquent males who are emotionally disturbed are often placed in a residential treatment facility for therapy. The purpose of this study was two ... Views: 1108
Dear Friends,
Today civilization is standing at a crossroad. The best of the best and the worst of the worst is unfolding in front of our eyes. I pray that God may give us the insight to know what is good and auspicious and the courage to do it. May God give us the strength to actively embrace ... Views: 638
John Chapman was a man who saw opportunity when everyone else saw garbage.
Chapman had a vision, a tremendous vision for his future and the future of his country. That vision destined him to become an American folk hero.
He developed a business plan for his vision which included learning ... Views: 873
An Assertive Person is not an Adversary
Speaking up for oneself in an assertive manner sometimes brings to mind the image of two people warily circling each other, fists raised, prepared to strike. Each person wants to get his/her way.
In fact, the most effective assertiveness is not ... Views: 2846
If there was one thing I could share with you to help you along in your success journey, it would be this ... As far as what you are doing now for your business growth; Are you doing THINGS right?, Or, Are you doing the RIGHT things?
What if what you are doing, you are doing it VERY WELL, ... Views: 1063
The Kegelmaster changes the lives of the women who use it. Dr. Arnold Kegel proved the value of pelvic muscle exercise in the 1940's, but his original message got "lost". A $19 billion incontinence industry has since arisen and conveniently forgets to mention that originally "kegels" had to be ... Views: 2194
Here's an exponential idea for our time. What if, each time someone did a good deed for someone else, the good deed was paid back by paying it forward to three additional people? In turn, each day, each person, having received a good deed, did a good deed for three more people.
According to ... Views: 1375
The old paradigm of treating ‘symptoms’, i.e. the end result of a much deeper-seated problem, must be questioned. Conventional medicine and psychiatry certainly have their place but surely as a short-term measure rather than as a permanent life sentence?
What the majority of people ... Views: 1731
Could you tell us a little about your recovery story?
I'm the eldest of four children and I was born in British Columbia, Canada. My father, a retired Baptist minister, is American and my mother, a homemaker, is Canadian. I was raised in a perfectionist’s household with strict religious rules ... Views: 909
Most of us know a little bit about planning, because whether we realize it or not, all of us plan at some level and in some ways. Do you fill your gas tank before going on a long trip? Do you invite guests over for a visit? Do you get food on the table for a meal? Whether you think about taking ... Views: 806
Most of us know a little bit about planning, because whether we realize it or not, all of us plan at some level and in some ways. Do you fill your gas tank before going on a long trip? Do you invite guests over for a visit? Do you get food on the table for a meal? Whether you think about taking ... Views: 780
Writing at a specific time on a daily basis is a tremendous commitment and gift that we can give to ourselves.
By writing we are able to express what is troubling us. Once written, there is a freeing from within that lets us go on with our day in a different light.
Writing can help us to ... Views: 837
It's free. It's interactive. It's tailored, specifically, for what YOU may need. And it's only a click away.
It will "soothe" you in times of plenty...it will "trouble shoot" for you during those times of woe.
No, not prayer (although the parallel may seem obvious). Something far more human. ... Views: 941
HANDWRITING ANALYSIS for FAMILIES
How to analyze your family’s personalities from handwritings
DEFINITION OF GRAPHOLOGY, HANDWRITING ANALYSIS:
Graphology is a scientific system of identification and assessment of character and personality of someone through detailed examination of, and ... Views: 807
What is a "Revenue Critical" Employee?
There has been such a focus on cost reduction in recent years that many organizations take the employees who bring in revenue for granted. A Sales Person is Revenue Critical because if sales force production slows, then cash flow is negatively impacted. But ... Views: 710
Anger: A label we attach to a series of symptoms that seem to be coming from either an internal mechanism (created in the past) or as a reaction to a perceived violation (seems to be occurring in the present moment) or a projection of fear(an imagined or anticipated violation expected to ... Views: 7351
"...And have a good life!"
By
Odete Martins Bigote
ATTACK ON AMERICA?
Our life experiences have taught us that we are all born with an ego. Fear, hate, anger, guilt, separation, false love are some of the components of our ego thought system.
Does the ego have a purpose? The answer is, of ... Views: 915
It's the funniest thing. When someone asks me what I do for a living, I tell them, "I'm a writer." The standard response is, "No, really, what do you do?" Somehow, I always flounder in the conversation because I never expect that type of response.
--- So, how do you know you're a real writer? ... Views: 996
Most Personality Disordered people are prone to be angry. Their anger is always sudden, raging, frightening and without an apparent provocation by an outside agent. It would seem that people suffering from personality disorders are in a CONSTANT state of anger, which is effectively suppressed ... Views: 1345
Everyone gets angry. Some people show it openly and others don’t. If you are one of those people who claim you don’t get angry- you’re either not in touch with your emotions or you are lying. In relationship, Anger can be either healthy or unhealthy. Anger is just an emotion. How you process it ... Views: 730
In relationship, Anger can be either healthy or unhealthy. Anger is just an emotion. How you process it is what determines whether it becomes a tool for growth or a source of pain and destruction.
In this society anger is perceived as a negative emotion. If you are a person who expresses ... Views: 807
September 11, 2001 early in the morning, our sky was falling. It was an act that affected our entire world. In the midst of all the people whose lives were taken; it didn't take our dignity or our strength.
On that fateful morning, I hadn't even turned on the TV. I walked my two children to ... Views: 1186
There's a lot being said these days about EQ (emotional intelligence). It plays an important part in many areas of our lives. The term was popularized by Daniel Goleman in his book, "Emotional Intelligence." The George Lucas Education Foundation (see www.edutopia.org) has made it a major focus ... Views: 2805
After months of chasing treatment options, of refusing to give up hope but finding none, she is gone and he is reeling.
The couple - Jess Doherty, 41, a television producer, and Rebekah Morris, who was director of KLRU-TV's advertising and public relations department - have left a legacy ... Views: 1319
At the time of writing , a new and more insidious form of terrorism has followed the WTC/Pentagon bombings in the form of the anthrax letters. These may well originate from fundamentalist extremists from the Middle East, but we should not jump to conclusions. It is probable that they are the ... Views: 1134
Recent findings from numerous research studies have shown conclusively that antioxidants are essential to health and well-being. Antioxidants are critical in lowering the incidence of cardiovascular disease and many cancers. Most of us are familiar with such antioxidants as Vitamins A, C, and E; ... Views: 1494
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Anxiety is a neurotic disorder that affects 5 % of the population. Characteristically, it is a disorder of young adults, and affects women twice as often as men. Both psychological and physiological factors cause anxiety neurosis, and evidence of a genetic influence exists. ... Views: 1547
In anxious situations, you will react emotionally, cognitively and behaviorally. The following are examples of how you might experience these situations:
Feelings: anxiety, intense fear and nervousness
Thoughts: automatic negative thoughts
Behaviors: blushing, dry throat and mouth, ... Views: 955
What makes you trust one person yet not another? I mean "really". Here's how I, a Newbie, see it.
What makes one person's "word" believable? Remember that saying, "A person's only as good as his word"? My Dad always said that when I was growing up, and my husband says it to our two sons.
I ... Views: 834
Our culture seems to have elevated the quest for perfection to the status of virtue. When someone is described as a perfectionist they are frequently admired and envied. A perfectionist, in my opinion is someone living in a constant state of dissatisfaction and that isn't healthy. To ... Views: 1899
"Hum log geeta ko maante hain, geeta ki nahin maante" implying we believe in the Bhagvat geeta more in the letter than in the spirit - anything moral and legal that leads to peace, happiness and equanimity comes under the purview of applied spirituality. Focus should be on correct thinking & ... Views: 2186
Do you ever notice that life seems excessively complicated? Do you ever wonder why? Because we make it complicated. Many of us have been taught that things are suppose to be complicated, that things are suppose to be a struggle, that things are painful and that this is how we grow. But in ... Views: 744
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I wonder how many times you have heard this objection:
"Oh, we don't need to take extra vitamins and minerals, we eat good nutritious food all the time."
Or:
"My doctor says we get all the vitamins and minerals we need from our diet and supplements are a waste of money."
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As long as I can remember, I've been looking for truth and love. Truth, because I'm gullible and I have been hurt as a result. Love, because I felt insecure and lonely. I figured that there must be someone I could trust to open myself up to who would not ridicule me. As I looked for truth and ... Views: 640
A number of people have decided to forego business as usual because of the recent terrorist attacks on the USA which have caused untold loss of life and property and enormous grief.
This has been another "shot heard around the world." The aftermath affects us all and will be far-reaching.
We ... Views: 912
Recently on "The View" television program, co-host Meredith Viera said that her LDL levels (the so-called "bad cholesterol") had suddenly risen. On the show, she spoke with a doctor about dietary changes to help lower her LDL levels.
Though Ms. Viera spoke of an unhealthy diet - red meat, ... Views: 850
Many people say that working for themselves or working on Straight commission is just to 'IFFY' for them.
'I'd rather work for a company that will give me a check every week, that direct marketing stuff is just to 'IFFY' for me.'
'I couldn't quit my day job, it's just to 'IFFY' and your not ... Views: 868
When the United States had a military draft, men with "4F" status were banned from military service. Some cherished the designation while others felt cheated out of the experience. If you're seeking career freedom, you may feel blocked by the 3F's: Fear, Focus and Finances -- and you can change ... Views: 998
CEOs, executives, and managers everywhere are recognizing that the old systems just don’t work anymore. Most people find that working harder actually decreases their productivity. The solution? Let go of the "old" and build a new effectiveness model.
Let’s begin with the distinction between ... Views: 1008
There are two kinds of people in this world, those that build bridges and those that don’t. Bridge builders are mentors; they share their experience and build bridges of encouragement and hope for others to cross. They are people of tremendous character and strength that give unselfishly of ... Views: 871
There are those of us who wish for every single thing to be absolutely perfect before we move. We believe in perfection and strive for perfection. Is there such a thing as perfection or is it only an illusion we have accepted as being real?
In reality and in nature, is anything truly perfect? ... Views: 737
A spiritual martyr is someone who dies for their beliefs. Although we do not have martyrs in our society, in the biblical sense, we do have martyrs, in the spiritual sense, who are dying on the inside. They are dying from mental, emotional and spiritual poverty, hanging onto erroneous and ... Views: 3959
No human being is ever a failure. Things such as machinery, equipment and devices fail. People do not fail. The word "failure" should be never be applied to human beings. We did not fail to climb the mountain, we simply did not climb it for one reason or another.
There always have been and ... Views: 908
Do you often find that you involve yourself in relationships that disappoint you? Are you not getting what you need and desire from the people you choose to date? Does there always seem to be something missing? If you answered yes to one or all of those questions, you could very well be addicted ... Views: 2672
It would be a fairly safe bet that if you are reading this article then you are on the lookout for something more in your life than what you already have.
Whether you are searching for a new business, a new opportunity, a part-time income or even a lotto system it all stems from one source - ... Views: 823
I have been giving some thought lately to optimism and pessimism. Basically, these are attitudes. Attitudes that shape and formulate our entire existence. I mean, have you ever met a happy pessimist? Of course not.
In short, our optimism or pessimism is this:
The way we interpret the past ... Views: 7775
Balance is more then a juggling act. It means being in control and feeling comfortable with your choices.
Many people try to juggle their family, friends, leisure, work, relationships & health. Trying to juggle however is a stress in itself. Balance is a much better choice.
In search for ... Views: 777
When I speak to an audience on the topic of "Create A Life You Love", we look at the things people spend most of their time on, and then compare these to the things they really want. Do you think the two are aligned? NO WAY!
You're either aligned or you're not. There is a unique set of values ... Views: 1136
There are a lot of books out they tell you right away that you should affirm your weight. Just tell yourself 20 times a day "I am the right weight and I feel great" or more on a larger scale, (no pun intended!) "My life runs better every day".
It's a good thing to affirm or to visualize ... Views: 894