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- How digital solutions improve regulatory compliance: Facility documentation - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2023 from Vera GarthWith the increasing volume and complexity of healthcare regulations, maintaining compliance can be a daunting task for healthcare organizations. But digital solutions can help simplify the process and ensure accuracy and efficiency. Explores the advantages of using technology to automate ...
Views: 141 - Sadness: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Carry A Lot Of Sadness? - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat someone may find, if they were to step back and reflect on their life, is that they often feel down and low. For most of their life, this may have been something that they have typically been able to cover up. Now, though, it could be a lot harder for them to do this and this might make ...
Views: 135 - Anxiety: Why It's Ruining Your Life–And What To Do About It - by What Is Anxiety?
It is very natural to feel anxious numerous times around the clock. Normal anxiety might inspire you to do things like arrive at work on time or study for an exam. On the other hand, individuals suffering from anxiety disorders usually experience intense, excessive, and ...
Views: 161 - Keep Your Eyes on the Prize - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2023 from Rick HansonHave you heard this saying? The most important thing is to remember the most important thing. What are the most important things to you? In your life as a whole? During a particular interaction with someone? Right, this minute? The most important things often get pushed to the sidelines. ...
Views: 117 - Loss: Can Early Deprivation Make It Harder For Someone To Handle Loss? - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAfter someone has experienced a breakup, lost a loved one, or had a pet pass on, for instance, they could end up embracing how they feel and allowing themselves to grieve. This is then likely to be a time when they won’t behave as they usually would. So, they might no longer have the desire ...
Views: 115 - Peace of Mind - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2023 from William CottringerPeace of Mind by Bill Cottringer “When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.” ~George Harrison. The amount of peace of mind we have, like happiness, contentment and other states of mind, depends largely on who we define the concept. It may ...
Views: 154 - Child Abuse: Can Someone Be Out Of Touch With Their Need For Love If They Were Abused As A Child? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperThere are those that are in tune with their need to be loved and those that are not. When someone is not in tune with this need, they might have been this way for most if not all of their life. As a result of this, they won’t be in tune with this need and this will be something that they are ...
Views: 135 - Child Abuse: Can Someone Embody Their Parents Sense Of Being Unlovable If They Were Abused As A Child? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone doesn’t believe that they are lovable, it doesn’t mean that they will realise this. Even so, how they see themselves is still going to have an effect on how they experience life. By being this way, it can be normal for them to push human warmth away. But, if they are not aware of ...
Views: 156 - Emotionally Shut Down: Can Someone Pathologize Themselves If They Are Emotionally Shut Down? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAfter someone has become aware of the fact that they are not connected to their feelings or are rarely connected to them, they might end up criticising themselves. They could even end up believing that there is something inherently wrong with them. If so, this is not going to be a time when ...
Views: 123 - Mother-Enmeshed Men: Is A Mother-Enmeshed Man An Empty Shell? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIf a man’s life revolves around his mother, what will stand out is that he is going to act more like an extension of her than a separate being that has his own needs and life to lead. At this point, it could be said that he just needs to implement boundaries with her and live his own ...
Views: 111 - Everything You Need to Know About 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in India - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2023 from addision smithWhy 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in India is the Best Option for You Are you looking to become a certified yoga teacher? If so, then you're probably aware that there are countless options for training programs available. However, none are quite as transformative as 200 hour yoga teacher ...
Views: 165 - Emotional Desert: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Live In An Emotional Desert? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat someone may find, if they were to step back and reflect on their life, is that they often feel alone, ignored and unsupported. Now, this could be a sign that they don’t have many friends and spend a lot of time by themselves, or it might not be this black and white. If they can relate to ...
Views: 130 - Fear Of Abandonment: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Have A Fear Of Being Abandoned? - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAlthough someone can have a fear of being left, it doesn’t mean that they will be consciously aware of this. Even so, this can still be a fear that will have a massive impact on their life. So, from outside of their couscous awareness, this fear is likely to define how they generally behave. ...
Views: 107 - False Self: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Hide Their Feelings? - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat can be normal is for someone to hide how they feel, with their true feelings also being a mystery to them. Therefore, not only will the people in their life not know what is going on for them, they themselves are also not going to know what is going on for them. This can mean that they ...
Views: 125 - Give No One Cause To Fear - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2023 from Rick HansonThe ancient ancestors that were casual and blithely hopeful, underestimating the risks around them - predators, loss of food, aggression from others of their kind - did not pass on their genes. But the ones that were nervous were very successful - and we are their great-grandchildren, sitting ...
Views: 128 - What Browsers Are Recommended By Accelerate Education? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2023 from Christopher thomasChoosing the right web browser is a vital part of your online experience. It can make all the difference in speed, compatibility and overall user experience. It is also a good idea to choose one that has a good security feature. This will help keep your personal information safe and secure, ...
Views: 169 - What Browsers Are Recommended By Accelerate Education? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2023 from Christopher thomasChoosing the right web browser is a vital part of your online experience. It can make all the difference in speed, compatibility and overall user experience. It is also a good idea to choose one that has a good security feature. This will help keep your personal information safe and secure, ...
Views: 188 - Being Seen: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Believe That They Don’t Deserve To Be Seen? - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAs someone is an interdependent human being, it will be important for them to have relationships where they are seen and heard. When this takes place, not only will their physical self be seen but their inner world will also be seen. This will take place by them opening up about how they ...
Views: 107 - Mother-Enmeshed Men: Why Would A Mother-Enmeshed Man Act Like An Extension Of His Mother? - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperPhysically, a man will be separate from his mother, but, although this will be the case, it doesn’t mean that he will act as though he is separate from her. What can be normal is for him to act as though he is part of her. Consequently, her needs will be his needs and he will spend a lot of ...
Views: 120 - Relationships: Why Would A Man Attract Women That Are Overly Masculine? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAfter being with a number of women who were anything but feminine, a man could be at the point where he wants this area of his life to change. In fact, he could be desperate to be with a woman who is different. However, thanks to the experiences that he has had over the years, a big part of ...
Views: 147 - Relationships: Why Would A Woman Attract Men That Lack Backbone? - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperOn the one hand, there can be the type of man that a woman wants to be with, and, then, on the other, there can be the type of man that she ends up with. When it comes to the type of man that she wants to be with, this can be a man that is able to stand his ground and be assertive, among other ...
Views: 197 - False Self: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone’s True Self To Be Dominated By Their False Self? - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhile someone’s life can be an expression of their needs and feelings, it can also be an expression of the needs and feelings of others. When it relates to the former, this will be their real self, and, when it relates to the latter, this will be their unreal self. Naturally, when someone’s ...
Views: 140 - Just How High Blood Pressure Affects The Brain and Optimal Cognitive Function - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2023 from Leon EdwardAccording to a recent study published in the journal Hypertension by Drs. Eric B. Larson and Christopher J. Bundy, high blood pressure can bring about a decrease in brain volume as well as cognitive function gradually. In the research study, Drs. Larson and also Bundy used magnetic vibration ...
Views: 163 - Father Wounds: Can A Man Be Submissive If He Had An Abusive Father? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIf a man is out with his friends, he can typically be easy-going and happy to go along with whatever another person wants to do. He is then going to go along to get along and he will rarely assert himself. It might not be much different when he is at work, as he could be just as compliant and ...
Views: 119 - Mother Wounds: Can A Man Carry A Lot Of Hurt If He Had An Emotionally Unavailable Mother? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat can be normal is for a man to be out of touch with how he feels and to be in a collapsed physical state. Due to this, he can typically go through the motions in life, not feeling alive or as though his life has much meaning. But, if he has been this way for a very long time, he might not ...
Views: 124 - Put No One Out of Your Heart - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2023 from Rick HansonWe all know people who are, ah, . . . challenging. It could be a critical parent, a bossy supervisor, a relative who have you walking on eggshells, a nice but flaky friend, a co-worker who just doesn't like you, a partner who won't keep his or her agreements, or a politician you dislike. Right ...
Views: 116 - Human Doing: Can Early Deprivation Turn Someone Into A Human Doing? - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIt is part of the human experience for someone to spend time asleep and time awake. One way of looking at this would be to say that they will then spend part of their life being and part of their life doing. At the same time, this wouldn’t be completely accurate as there will need to be ...
Views: 112 - What is EMDR Therapy? - by EMDR therapy, also known as eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy, is a method of mental health care. You must move your eyes precisely to process painful memories using this technique. Your recovery from trauma or other upsetting life events is the aim of EMDR. EMDR is a ...
Views: 154 - Mother Wounds: Can A Man Believe That He Is Not Enough For A Woman If He Had An Unavailable Mother? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat a man may find, if he was to step back and reflect on his life, is that he doesn’t believe that he is enough for a woman. As a result of this, he might not have ever been in a relationship and, if he has, it might not have lasted for very long. However, even if he is aware of this, it ...
Views: 121 - False Self: Can Someone Need To Let Go Of Their Parents Projections If They Were Abused As A Child? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to how someone experiences life, how they see themselves will have a big impact. However, they might not even think about how they see themselves and, even if they do, this could just be seen as who they are. If, then, they have an empowering view of themselves, this is not ...
Views: 106 - Mother-Enmeshed Men: Can A Mother-Enmeshed Man Feel That He Is Betraying His Mother If He Ends Up In A Relationship? - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIf a man was to end up in a relationship with a woman who he is very fond of and is starting to love, it doesn’t mean that every part of him will be on board with this relationship. Along with the part of him that feels that he is doing the right thing, can be another part that feels as though ...
Views: 160 - Are You Overly Stressed Out? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2023 from Judi MoreoBy Judi Moreo Stress is something we all face at one time or another. It drains us of our ability to be the best we can be. In many cases, we can overcome stress and move on with our lives. Stress tends to appear in short bursts throughout our lives. But when it is more frequent and longer ...
Views: 115 - Emotional Needs: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Disconnect From Their Emotional Needs? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAlthough someone is likely to have been connected to and expressed their emotional needs when they were a child, it doesn’t mean that this will be the case now that they are an adult. In general, their emotional needs could be a mystery and, naturally, this will stop them from expressing ...
Views: 130 - Early Deprivation: Can Someone Wait For Another Person To Take Care Of Them If They Experienced Early Deprivation? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperEven though someone is not a child, it doesn’t mean that they will feel like a strong and capable adult. But, if experiencing life in this way is just a normal part of their life, they might not be aware of this. Another part of this is that they might both consciously and unconsciously do ...
Views: 142 - Workaholic: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Be A Workaholic? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIn general, someone could spend a lot of time working, having very little time for anything else. It doesn’t mean that this is something that will cross their mind, though, as it could just be what is normal. And, if they ever do think about how much time they spend working, they could end up ...
Views: 112 - Being Seen: Can Child Abuse Stop Someone From Feeling Safe Enough To Be Seen? - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperEven though someone’s physical self will be seen by others, it doesn’t mean that the rest of them will typically be seen by others. What this means is that their inner world, so what their thoughts are about certain things and how they feel, for instance, might seldom be revealed to ...
Views: 123 - Try a Softer Tone - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2023 from Rick HansonLinguists like Deborah Tannen have pointed out that most communications have three elements: Explicit content – “There is no milk in the refrigerator.” Emotional subtext – Could be irritation, blame, accusation An implicit statement about the nature of the relationship – Could be one ...
Views: 124 - Self-Abandonment: Can Someone Abandon Themselves If They Were Neglected During Their Early Years? - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIf someone made a number of New Year’s resolutions, it doesn’t mean that they will have followed through with any of them. They could think about some if not all of the things that they planned to do every now and then but that could be about as far as it will go. Yet, even if they don’t have ...
Views: 131 - Mother Wounds: Can A Man Be Scared Of Women If He Had An Abusive Mother? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat a man may find, if he was to take a step back and reflect on his life, is that he has the tendency to keep women at bay. Not only this, but when he is around them, he may find that he is usually anxious. And, if he is not on edge, he could see that he loses touch with what is going on ...
Views: 136 - The Dynamics of Trust - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2023 from William CottringerThe Dynamics of Trust by Bill Cottringer “The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” ~Ernest Hemingway. Trust is an essential ingredient to successful resolution of the three main conflicts which we all must deal with in life: (a) us vs. life (b) us vs. ...
Views: 181 - Online learning system based on Open EdX - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2023 from Julia BeyersLearning Management Systems (LMS) is a class of information systems that is currently developing at, perhaps, the fastest pace in the entire IT industry. In one way or another, today everyone needs them - schools, universities, large, medium and small businesses. The transition of education to ...
Views: 187 - Isolation: Can Someone Have The Need To Isolate Themselves If They Had Intrusive Parents? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat someone may find, if they were to step back and reflect on their life, is that they typically need to be by themselves in order to feel settled and at ease. Along with this, this can be when they generally experience a sense of freedom and are able to be themselves. On the other hand, ...
Views: 123 - What Happened To Judas After His Betrayal: Did Judas Go To Heaven? - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2023 from Christopher thomasJudas Iscariot is one of the most infamous characters in the Bible. He betrayed Jesus and is remembered as the one who sold out the Son of God. But what happened to Judas after his betrayal? Did Judas go to heaven? The answer to this question is complex, as many theologians have different ...
Views: 185 - Changing Outer Actions Is an Essential Aspect of Inner Development - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2023 from santosh krinskyWhen an action takes place in the world, it has a number of effects both in the world, and in the psychology of the individual carrying out the action. Each action creates a formation, a rhythm, or a solid result that tends to perpetuate and repeat itself on an ongoing basis. Thus, the more we ...
Views: 181 - Mother-Enmeshed Men: Is A Woman Engaging In A Struggle For Love If She Is Trying To Change A Mother-Enmeshed Man? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperAfter a number of months have passed, a woman may see that her partner is overly focused on his mother. Regardless of if this stood out in the beginning, then, it will now be something that is only too clear. The next step can be for her to talk to him about what is going on, to see if she ...
Views: 263 - 5 Tips for Optimizing Performance in Flutter Apps write blog - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2023 from Manish PatelFlutter is a popular mobile app development framework that allows developers to build high-performance and visually attractive apps for both iOS and Android platforms. However, as with any app development, optimizing performance is crucial to ensure a smooth user experience. In this blog post, ...
Views: 142 - Mother-Enmeshed Men: Did A Mother-Enmeshed Mans Father Have A Fear Of Abandonment? - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperIf a man was to see that he is overly focused on his mother, it is not going to be a surprise if he ends up coming to the conclusion that he is this way because of how his mother treated him very early on. The reason for this is that after looking into what took place during his early years, he ...
Views: 149 - Trapped by the Social and Moral Code, or Beyond Good and Evil? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2023 from santosh krinskyFriedrich Nietzsche wrote that certain individuals, by virtue of their innate status as superior beings, could not be bound by social rules or morality or ethics. While the implication may be understood to apply to those who have evolved beyond the ‘need’ for such contextual social rules, the ...
Views: 136 - See the Good in Others - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2023 from Rick HansonMany interactions these days have a kind of bumper-car quality to them. At work, at home, on the telephone, or via email: we sort of bounce off of each other while we exchange information, smile or frown, and move on. How often do we actually take the extra few seconds to get a sense of what's ...
Views: 127 - Attention: Can Someone Believe That There Is Not Enough Attention If They Experienced Early Deprivation? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2023 from Oliver JR CooperWhat can be normal is for someone to be in the background and not stand out. So, when they are with a friend, they can do a lot of listening and not a great deal of talking. And, if they were to go to an event or out shopping with them, once again, their friend could take the lead and be the ...
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