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I'm in need of some help. My partner has had some emotional problems and I don't know what they are. is she bipolar or what else? She gets angry about everything and is very negative, she is very incecure and thinks I dont love her even if I told her 10 mins ... Views: 1483
Making Friends with the ‘Thought Monsters’
Yesterday one of my clients described her thoughts as ‘monstrous’. She had been having a really tough week and the thoughts her mind was generating felt as though they were tormenting her, frightening her, ruining the happiness she had been feeling ... Views: 1493
Anxiety therapy can be extremely helpful, even life changing for those who suffer some severe anxiety. But everyone goes through periods of stress and anxiety, and it's not always a sign of a full blown anxiety disorder. That means that the treatments needed are not the same for everyone, and ... Views: 1408
I love Lucy
I've always liked snakes.
I recall one day long ago when I was in primary school we had a show and tell day. The school allowed us to bring our pets to school and share an interesting story about them. I brought my pet Black Indigo Snake. The kids in my class loved it. The ... Views: 1818
Did you know that by being so constantly aware of the way your body is feeling at every moment, as well as avoiding the anxious triggers of the outside world, that you can actually completely lose feeling for things? My own mother would ask me, “do you even care about your family anymore?” In a ... Views: 831
If you have ever spent a couple of hours in an airport waiting for a delayed flight you will be familiar with the general feeling of discontent that permeates the atmosphere. People look bored, tired, frustrated, long-suffering or just plain upset!
Amongst this generalized feeling of ... Views: 1050
3 Ways to Stop Worry
Sofia wanted to stop her worry – worry about her job, worry about whether or not her husband will be laid off, worry about the news and the kind of world her kids will grow up in.
She can worry about the past or the future, big things or small – whether she volunteers ... Views: 1468
As I write this, I am acutely aware that some of what I am about to talk about with many you readers will be received by you in a variety of ways. Some of you will welcome a new, (but really not so new) idea, while others will disagree totally.
As we age, we pay much attention to our health ... Views: 1711
“Why You Should Know “Subliminal-Smiling” & “Deconstruction” of The Elements of Speed Reading 3x.”
• 1. “If you’re such a ‘smart-ass’, teach me how to get more tips in my Summer job,” asked my son’s girlfriend.
• 2. “You don’t want to know the physical actions, just “how-to”. Answer: it’s ... Views: 1706
Social anxiety disorder is the intense fear of being exposed to certain situations that involve public speaking and social interactions. Read further to know more about the symptoms, causes and ways to cope with social anxiety disorder.
Social anxiety disorder is the intense fear of being ... Views: 1032
The symptoms of anxiety attack may vary from person to person. Read further to learn more about the different signs and symptoms of anxiety attack.
Anxiety attack is a common reflex reaction to conditions or situations that make us uncomfortable or nervous. Response may be emotional, ... Views: 1031
Anxiety disorder is a common mental illness affecting millions of people including children and teens. Anxiety is a common human response when faced with real danger but people with anxiety disorder are ruled by fears even without the presence of real fearful situations. An anxiety attack is ... Views: 977
In difficult, scary and dangerous situations, we often feel fear and panic. Fear can help us get through those dangerous situations by keeping alert and well focused. Having fear in the presence of fearful situations is normal but having excessive fear without real danger is not normal. When a ... Views: 858
It is not uncommon to experience intense terror once faced with terrifying situations. It is a natural reaction to panic and feel fear when there is real danger. This kind of panic is short-lived and very rational due to the presence of real danger or frightening situations. However, if you are ... Views: 729
It is a normal human response to feel fear and get anxious when there is an existing danger and this kind of fear usually does not last long. People with anxiety disorder have irrational fear on something even if there is no actual danger or no logical reason to get scared and they cannot get ... Views: 985
People usually get anxious when overwhelmed with stress. A person who is afraid to fail an exam will study harder or if a person is nervous in giving a speech, he or she will keep focused to deliver the speech properly. In general, anxiety is usually helpful to keep us focused and alert but when ... Views: 998
Panic disorders do not choose an age group. In this article, we'll get to know more about panic attacks in adolescents.
Panic attacks strike more people today than at any other point in history. Before, panic attacks are reported to plague people aged 20 to 40 years old. But as time changes, ... Views: 1305
Panic attacks may happen alone or as part of an existing anxiety disorder. In panic attacks, you will feel a sudden episode of terror, dread, and sense of loss of control that may last for a few seconds to 20 minutes or up to an hour. People experiencing these attacks typically report a racing ... Views: 1288
Many people fail to overcome anxiety because they always think about how to become “normal” again. The following article will us more about how to overcome anxiety by knowing what we want and why we want it.
I get this question every day. And I always used to ask it myself, too:
"How can ... Views: 1107
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It's Just a Shoe! - by Kate Bares-Johnson, Founder: The Center for Well Being of Austin, Tx
Are you one of those people who feels a bit anxious when things get really, reaaaaaallly good? Do you habitually cover your proverbial head, waiting for the other shoe to drop? Ugh. Don't you just hate that? It's one thing to be awake and aware that the unexpected does and will occur, but to go ... Views: 1130
Anxiety
Anxiety is a STATE, not a mental illness, nor a psychological disorder.
There is a social, cultural and medical story that prevails at this time in human experience, and that is that many of our minds are somehow broken, everyone is becoming mentally ill and that the solution to that ... Views: 1548
Relieving Anxiety with Brainwave Entrainment
Many of us have heard of brainwave entrainment and we are also familiar with anxiety. You may be wondering how the two are related. According to clinical studies, brainwave entrainment seems to help reduce the symptoms of anxiety. It is also known ... Views: 2882
Social anxiety can be part of anybody’s life. But, when it becomes so disruptive and distressing then there is a need for treatment or serious medical attention. Read further to learn more about social anxiety.
Social anxiety is actually the fear of being judged or humiliated by the public. ... Views: 1019
I have decided to never rush again.
I spent years rushing, forever working on a deadline, cramming in hours of preparation for a meeting, a business trip, a project, you name it. Now that I have left that life and have my own business, setting my own schedule, guess what? I still rush on ... Views: 2622
Stress is a psychological belief that what is expected of you is more than you can deliver. Discover the 4 common stress profiles and get to know the warning signs.
Stress is a psychological belief that what is expected of you is more than you can deliver. It affects a huge amount of people, ... Views: 1296
Good morning and happy day!!!!
It is true; I do have a spring in my step, a song in my heart, and hope on the horizon.
This morning my oldest daughter Sarah and I went to an appointment together. We were able to spend some time together talking and laughing.
Then while we were out, I ... Views: 831
THE SOURCE OF PROCRASTINATION
This may sound familiar: you want to start a project and want to reach a positive goal. However, you put off getting started, because each time you try taking action, for some unknown reason, you experience feelings of distress, confusion and fear. You try to use ... Views: 2082
Your boss, “would like to talk to you for a minute”. Your spouse isn’t talking to you at all. It’s 5am and you’re not looking forward to your stressful day. How do you know you’re stressed? You feel slightly queasy, a little hot or cold, your shoulders tense up, maybe your intestines feel weak. ... Views: 1131
Many types of weight loss programs have mushroomed to deal with the shocking obesity epidemic. Most programs focus only on reducing calorie intake and increasing physical activity and exercise. However, the solution lies also in resolving the addiction to excessive eating. This is what auricular ... Views: 1678
While it is very easy to be distracted by external factors on a daily basis, it is important to be able to remove or shut out the distractions that negatively impact your productivity so that you can optimize your time spent on the things that are most important to your present and for your ... Views: 946
LONELY LIFE
(Vinod Anand)
India, along with China and Brazil, has recorded the fastest growth of single-person households. Purvaja Sawant asks Eric Klinenberg, the author of ‘Going Solo: The
Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone”, why urban dwellers the world over are ... Views: 1281
One of my least favorite words in the English language is “just”. Uttered by well-meaning people (me included) it implies an easy answer to a complex situation. Whether you’re trying solve a work or personal issue, everyone seems to have the right answer. It’s as if having a problem is somehow a ... Views: 881
IS YOUR MIND ALWAYS IN CONFLICT?
(Vinod Anand)
Are YOU always ready to lash out at an opposing view or hold another person responsible for your problems? The solution to calming your mind lies in taking your enemies out to lunch, at least once in a lifetime
History has taught us that ... Views: 1177
Stress is a normal reaction to the variant pressures of life. There is positive stress that helps us better ourselves and work efficiently. There are also multiple negative stressors that we are exposed to that cause anxiety. Some of these negative stressors cause anger, personal conflict, ... Views: 1395
Chemical changes within our bodies affect the way we think, the way we function physically and emotionally. These chemical changes are responses to what we ingest both as food, fluids and other substances, but also as data in the form of sensory feedback.
Our bodies are constantly working to ... Views: 5122
IS YOUR MIND ALWAYS IN CONFLICT?
(Vinod Anand)
Are YOU always ready to lash out at an opposing view or hold another person responsible for your problems? The solution to calming your mind lies in taking your enemies out to lunch, at least once in a lifetime
History has taught us that ... Views: 1355
The Vanishing Twin
As an alternative practitioner I have seen many clients with what I call The Vanishing Twin syndrome or as it is often described as Multiple Foetuses at Conception.
So what is a Vanishing Twin? In many instances at conception both of a woman’s ovaries may release an egg, ... Views: 2046
Research shows that re-thinking how you use the small moments of extra time in your day might be better for you (and less expensive) than taking a big vacation.
Recently I spoke with Jenny, a client of mine who is a working mom, who said, “I need time for myself, but there isn't enough time in ... Views: 1952
Physical therapy exercises are being used as a first line of treatment in alleviating back pain. Physical therapy when administered through professional healthcare can help people get back to normal life.
Back pain is one of the most common medical conditions affecting men and women of all ... Views: 1064
Anxiety, Panic attacks and phobias are now reaching epidemic proportions worldwide and no one seems to be acknowledging or tackling this issue that costs the government tens of billions of pounds every year and effects one in four Brits.
Conventional treatments and resources fall massively ... Views: 4706
If you have social anxiety issues you know that life can get very tense and stressful sometimes, you might have panic attacks even and just need some way of escaping. If this sounds like you, you should consider ASMR. It stands for autonomous sensory meridian response, and it refers to the ... Views: 5572
Since curing my own anxiety, OCD and agoraphobia over 14 years ago, myself and my team of counselors, psychologists and anxiety recovery specialists have helped over 155,000 people worldwide to find the freedom they so desperately deserve.
Over the last 15 years we have seen a steady increase ... Views: 3926
Each and every one of us has a conscious and a subconscious mind. The conscious mind helps us to make conscious decisions, decisions about things that we have physical control over, for example whether to pick something up, whether to run or walk.
The subconscious mind is pretty much out of ... Views: 5193
Anxiety, Panic attacks and phobias are now reaching epidemic proportions worldwide and no one seems to be acknowledging or tackling this issue that costs the government tens of billions of pounds every year and effects one in four Brits.
Conventional treatments and resources fall massively ... Views: 3707
We all want to feel happy. Unfortunately, the circumstances of life don't always support our happiness. Issues with money, jobs, health, and relationships frequently steal our happiness.
Collectively, we have discovered ways of sidestepping our unhappiness, at least temporarily. Some ... Views: 1092
We like to go to war on things we think are wrong or bad; the war on drugs, the war on poverty, the war against crime. We need to have a war on worry because worry is wrong and bad; it underlies, and may be in part the cause of, crime, drugs and, perhaps, even poverty. What is worry?
The word ... Views: 1250
It can be very tough when a loved one is struggling with fear, anxiety, and addiction.
The person who is struggling has their life spiraling out of control while family members watch helplessly in anguish. I struggled with fear and anxiety for a long time, and here are some suggestions I ... Views: 691
We've all been there, the bills are piling up, your workload is overwhelming you, and your kids are giving you a hard time at home. Before you know it, you are stressed out of your mind and you can literally feel your blood reaching boiling point.
It's true, stress is something that we all ... Views: 1132
Social anxiety disorder is something that many of us have to battle. It may go unnoticed but one in every ten people we come across with each day may suffer from this psychological disorder. This problem affects many of us to some extent, some of which have very serious cases that result in ... Views: 819
Imagine you've just won a dream vacation to an island in the Caribbean. You can almost smell the fresh, salt air. White sand and turquoise ocean spread out for miles in front of you, sprinkled with coconut and palm trees. You're staying in a small cottage on the beach, listening to the soft ... Views: 1585