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By daviohokwi
constipation and its treatment in homeopathy

Bach remedies are Willow for withholding open resentment and defiance, those emotions having been expressed in psychosomatic protest through the dysfunctional bowel system. Agrimony deals with the tendency to submerge conflicts and not deal with them and persist in accommodating on the surface. Elm is indicated for the sense of being overwhelmed or overtaxed. Mimulusrnaddresses any fears in regard to mastering the situation and voicing one's true concerns. This remedy also al

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By DadaBhagwan
What are the ways to overcome fear and worry in life?

Fear is one of the most powerful emotions as it has a very strong effect on our mind and body. It makes us worry and holds us back in life, especially when that fear or worry is regarding losing someone or something in life that is of great value to us. I too had a lot of fears and worries. But fortunately Gnani Purush entered in my life, and things changed! He not only helped me overcome fears and worries, but he completely transformed my life. Here are some of the technique

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By Zachary Parker
Self Improvement is a Life Journey - Take Your Time

When it comes to developing the self and growing both emotionally and spiritually, so many people are out looking for the quick fix. They're looking for that one-liner that's going to completely transform their perspective and have it all make sense. It's an unrealistic expectation, because self improvement is something that takes a lifetime to accomplish. The best tip I can give those looking to improve is to look at it like a long term goal. Commit to doing the daily discip

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By Kelly Marshall
Irony of Life

“Life is a parody of paradoxical Irony/ Fate rules not without a touch of Tyranny/ While the rich belch on their goblets of honey/ the wretched etch on the tablets of agony”. The irony of life consists in that the poor live in a constant pursuit of money and cigarette smoking seems to make their miserable existence better. Poor people try to cope with difficulties they encounter in life constantly searching for new places of work, but the only way that helps is smoking. L

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By Sharon Haave
The Certainty of Uncertainty

It's sometimes uncomfortable not knowing what might happen. As humans, we tend to prefer the certainty of thinking that we know the right way and the apparent security of taking action. The dark realm of uncertainty and not knowing can be confusing. In uncertainty, we may feel shaky, vulnerable or small; in certainty we often feel strong, stable and centered.rn rnMost of us try to control what’s happening when we feel the discomfort of uncertainty. Yet our lives always cont

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By Rhonda Simpson
Welcome to Wonderland

You are continually expanding. You ARE expansion. You are constantly creating new and more through your thoughts and desires. What holds you back from merging with what it is that you have requested is resistance in the form of blockages, or fear. These blockages lie within the vortex of your being. They are the places that have held tight to a belief, a feeling, a thought, and have grown rigid and hardened in defense of a perceived threat. These are the places we must soften

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Confused by Fear

Why do we always worry about the wrong things? nConfused by Fear nnIt would be a lot easier to enjoy your day if there weren't so many things trying to kill you before sundown. The problems start before you're even fully awake. There's the fall out of bed that kills six hundred Americans each year. There's the early morning coronary, which is 30 to 50 percent likelier than the kind that strikes later in the day. There's the fatal tumble down the stairs, the bite of sausage th

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By Perfect Home Defense
Texas Mental Health Stats & Quick Tips

According to Mental Health America (MHA), the total population of Texas is above 26 million. There are 72.9 percent adults in TX; while 27.1 percent are below 18. More than 6 million Texans have a mental issue. This number includes 1.4 million kids. The estimate further shows that more than 1 million population in Texas have a serious psychiatric disorder for instance, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression or Schizophrenia. However, psychological issues such as anxiety and stres

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By Noah St. John
This Little Piggy Doesn't Go to Market: How to Fight Fear and Make It Work For You

Today's reactions to the swine flu virus include: school closings, threats of borders closing, people being told to stay off planes and trains, high school sporting events canceled.nnThe natural response to fear is to contract. This contracting behavior shows up in all types of animal species, from armadillos to tortoises to human beings. Right now, contracting behavior is showing up everywhere: the job market, the auto industry, the housing market, the stock market. 2009 cou

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By DailyOM
Choosing a New Response: Common Fears

Everyone has fears—it is a natural part of being human. Fear can protect us from harm by sending a rush of adrenaline to help us physically deal with potential danger. But there are times when fear may keep us from participating fully in life. Once we realize that fear is a state of mind, we can choose to face our fears, change our minds, and create the life we want to live. Our minds are powerful tools to be used by our higher selves; like computers, storing and using data

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By Brian Tracy
A Special Kind of Courage

There are several different aspects of courage. Perhaps the most important is the courage to endure, to persist, to “hang in there” in the face of doubt, uncertainty and criticism from others.nnThere are several different aspects of courage. Perhaps the most important is the courage to endure, to persist, to "hang in there" in the face of doubt, uncertainty and criticism from others.nn Practice Patience in Adversity nThis is called "courageous patience," the willingness a

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By Stan Popovich
How To Find An Effective Mental Health Therapist

As a managing fear author, many people have told me that they have had a difficult time in finding the right counselor for their mental health needs. Here are some suggestions I came up with in finding the right counselor for you. The first thing I recommend a person should do is to talk to their Doctor or Primary Care Physician. Your medical or family doctor is a great source in finding a good counselor. I recommend that you talk to your doctor and he or she can point you in

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By Alexia Parks
How Do You Overcome Fear in Your Daily Life?

When I heard the high-pitched cry outside the window, I felt some alarm, so stepped outdoors to listen again. To me, the cry sounded like the raspy voice of a woman in distress.nnBecause I live on the side of a mountain that has road and a lookout view point high above the house, I worried that the cry might be from someone calling for help. To get a better look up the hill, I walked south of the house, following a small path that the dogs use to explore the brambles.nnThen I

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By Jonothan Peters
Understanding How to Overcome the Fear of Flying

Aviophobia or as it's referred to as fear of flying, is a far more common problem than many individuals are ware. Aviophobia can manifest itself as a minor case of nerves prior to getting on an flight or may be a more intense episode of hyperventilation which may even stop a person from boarding a plane. Understanding Aviophobia There is a belief that of the people that fly regularly, 30% to 40% struggle with the fear of flying with varying feelings of severity. The reason or

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By Mental Vault
Yin and Yang of Mistakes

We all make mistakes! From the garbage man to the All-Star second baseman, it is impossible to avoid them. Unfortunately, we tend to look at these mistakes in 2 different, but equally harmful rnextremes. Either we don't take responsibility or needlessly beat ourselves up over them. Both ways are cancerous to the mind, but there is a way to stop the disease growing in our Mental Vaults. Life is a balancing act. If we stay on either side of the spectrum for too long, we get our

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By DadaBhagwan
How did you overcome fear worry and loss in life? Who helped you?

Fear is one of the most powerful emotions as it has a very strong effect on our mind and body. It makes us worry and holds us back in life, especially when that fear or worry is regarding losing someone or something in life that is of great value to us. I too had a lot of fears and worries. But fortunately Gnani Purush entered in my life, and things changed! He not only helped me overcome fears and worries, but he completely transformed my life. Here are some of the technique

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By W.Gregory Nissen
Platform and Testing for CoVerified Designed for Student Populations Affordably

CoVerified, a leading provider of custom software platforms and COVID-19 testing for colleges and universities, announced its program to bring COVID-19 testing and an education-focused software platform to K-12 schools across the nation. Working with Mirimus, Inc., a high-throughput pooled saliva testing provider based in Brooklyn, New York. The platform and testing approach are specifically designed to test student populations affordably and at scale. Saliva-based pooled te

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By Donna Lovette
Overcoming Fear of Failure Part 1

Summary: Overcoming fear of failure is crucial for you to experience the kind of success you’re destined to accomplish with your life. You owe it to yourself to explore every avenue to conquer it. I look forward to sharing with you additional keys on how to overcome fear. Fear of Failure is a major reason why many people are not able to pursue their life dreams and God-given destiny. The key word is FEAR! Fear will hinder your trying anything new or different. Fear paralyze

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By Dr. Judith Orloff, The Official Guide to Intuition
*** Are You Addicted to Fear? Learn How Not to Be!

If you don't make it your business to overcome fear, you better believe it'll try to overcome you. Most people are subservient to this emotion though they may not know it. I define fear as the emotional response to danger, perceived or real. What underscores fear in all its permutations is the feeling that you won't be all right.nnEmotional Action Step from "Emotional Freedom". Harness Your Biology to Quiet Fear.nnTo short-circuit fear and turn off your flight-or-flight respo

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By Dada Bhagwan
How do I overcome the fear and anxiety of failure?

From personal experience, I believe that negativity and especially self-negativity are very bad. They stop you from reaching the places that you want to get to in life. rnYou clearly have tried to be more positive. But unfortunately, since it has not improved matters for you, you feel you have failed. And because you have failed you have become even more fearful, anxious and negative. This is a common cycle and many people have experienced this. rnTypical examples of negativi

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By A Thomas
Overcome Your Fears: Everyone Has Fears

Fear is rooted in the primitive part of your brain the stem of your brain, which houses your instinctual "fight-or-flight" reaction. Our ancestors were able to survive, in part, by sticking with what was familiar. As a result, we have a programmed part of us that compels us to stick with the familiar in order to stay safe. Instead of being distraught by the fear or succumbing to it, recognize that its presence means that you are at your growing edge. You are in the first phas

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By mattbhwfju
Stop A Panic Attack Fast

Many people experience anxiety daily. It is of variying levels and not the level of a panic attack. So we are unable to appreciate the plight of those who do suffer panic attacks. A panic attack comes with symptoms that make you think you are dying. You think you are dying while the panic attack is on, yet when it is all over there is no physical problem. The victim is left in a disturbed state wondering when this mayham will begin again. There is a way to treat and overcome

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By Kevin Thoroughgood
Failure doesn’t actually Exist !

How many times have you not followed something through because you were afraid you might fail? I bet numerous times.rnHowever you are not alone, because most people have; no one likes the idea of failing. The very notion of failure makes us feel ineffective, weak or lacking in some way. rn Believe it or not failure doesn't actually exist! - unless you say it does.rnCheck your dictionary, because failure has a number of different definitions: 1. A failure to do or performrn2.

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By Dada Bhagwan
Does fear really play an important role in our life? Is fear a gift or a sin?

Fear does influence our life in a big way for it governs how we feel, behave and react in situations given the specific circumstances that give rise to fear inside us. Fear makes us suspicious, creates anxiety, leads to worries and it ultimately takes away our peace of mind.rnFew of the most common things or situations that one fears of: •Fear of being disliked and shunnedrn•Fear of being rejected and ignoredrn•Fear of being lonely and excludedrn•Fear of being hurt an

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By Steve Roberts
Nothing To Fear, But Fear Itself?

There is an old saying that there are only two emotions in the universe: Love and Fear. All the other emotions are really a form of one of these two. If this is the case, then whatever we do, we are either Loving or Fearing. Which is more familiar to you?nnWe have ample enough reasons to be caught up in fear:nn· Crises on Wall, with many banks threatened.n· Housing values way, way down. No home equity to use as a fallback plan.n· Unemployment is rising and the

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By Alexia Parks
Shake, Release, and Dance

When it finds a safe haven, a fox who has been chased by a predator, will stop and shake. Sometimes it will shake its body for almost an hour to free itself of the trauma of fear. Then, renewed, it moves on.nnThe fox came to mind last night, at a mid-way point in a Hellinger Constellation workshop. Thirty people had assembled to experience this profound experience that takes a single burning issue for one individual (reflecting concerns of many) and changes the context of the

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By DadaBhagwan
How do I get rid of my fear while preparing for GATE exam since March?

You say, you’ve been preparing for the GATE exams ever since March. It means you have studied well, and you are already prepared. But due to psychological effect, you are feeling nervous and depressed. When one is depressed, self-negativity starts, “I cannot pass. I cannot write my exams properly.” To break this chain of negative thoughts, Gnani suggests some very simple, yet most effective, tips. Try them now and get immediate results: 1.You say to yourself multiple ti

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Got Doubt? How to Stay Positive and Overcome Those Doubtful Thoughts

Got Doubt? How to Stay Positive and Overcome Those Doubtful Thoughts Doubt and business seem to be two words that are never far away. Doubting yourself is so easy to do when working because there is so much pressure. You want to make sure that you do everything correct because having a job is what allows you to pay for the important things in life—a place to live, a future for your child, a car to drive. You want to make sure that your boss likes you and that you are appreci

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By Dada Bhagwan
How does fear hold us back from our career goals? How can mental toughness help?

Do you find yourself overwhelmed with fear while you are on the verge of making some important career decision? We generally give in to our apprehensions when we have to make choices or take risks that could have a long term and/or a large scale effect on our life; or where our mind starts showing us the possibilities where we might even fail or may hinder our progress in a big way if we made this or that decision; isn’t it? Why and how does this happen? Let us explore!rnIt

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By Dada Bhagwan
Why do we Worry about Uncertainty?

It is generally observed in today’s world that more and more people prefer to remain in their comfort zone. Why do we do that? What are we worried about? Let’s explore this a bit… Very often, we do this because we do not like the uncertainty associated with the probable outcome of any event. And, the reasons for this commonly are: •We are not able to accept the situations that we may be put in.rn•The reason why we can’t accept is, we are not able to adjust in any

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By SCB Consulting
WE ARE ONE

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 was a sad day for me. Legend R& B singer, Frankie Beverly passed away at the age of 77 years old. I had to pay tribute to the man who brought much joy to individuals around the world with his music. Frankie was born Howard Stanley was an American singer, songwriter, and producer known primarily for his recordings with the soul and funk band Maze. He formed Maze, originally called Raw Soul, in his hometown of Philadelphia in 1970. After moving to Sa

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