Self Improvement Site
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
Psychology Articles
We are currently looking for an Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to "Psychology". If you have expertise in Psychology and your own website and/or product for this topic, please review this form for complete details. The Official Guide Position is part of our Premium Placement Package
- Is inner peace above the luxuries one possesses? - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2020 from Dada BhagwanMaterialistic possessions are something that most of us dream for, as they provide us comfort and happiness. We think they give us a better lifestyle and therefore we crave for such luxuries. And if we happen to meet people with luxuries, one often tends to look at them with great admiration. ...
Views: 585 - The Power Of Positive Affirmations in How You Feel and How You Can Create Your Future - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2020 from Leon EdwardNegative thinking is the reason that you don’t have what you want in your life right now. You may not realize this but everything that you have or don’t have today is a result of your previous thinking. You have limited yourself through your thoughts and if you truly want to get what you want ...
Views: 1226 - Are our positive or negative thoughts our karma? or our actions our karma? - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2020 from Dada Bhagwan“The external actions may be good or bad. That does not bind karma. What causes bondage of karma is your inner intent. Therefore, be aware of the inner intent and do not spoil it” – Param Pujya Dada Bhagwan, the founder of Akram Vignan. Every single aspect of our present life, including our ...
Views: 699 - Addressing Familial Estrangement During a Pandemic - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2020 from Paul DunionAddressing Familial Estrangement During a Pandemic Dr. Paul Dunion Social distancing is the prescribed way to prevent the exponential advance of our pandemic. Due to complex schedules and a hectic lifestyl social distancing as well as emotional distancing are often common features of ...
Views: 936 - 3 Ways to Avoid Loneliness When Working From Home - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2021 from Leon EdwardWhile working from home has a lot of upsides, it also has a few challenges. One is social isolation and loneliness. Here are just a few ways you can overcome that. Go Out Working from home is really more of a figure of speech rather than a literal description of where you are going to ...
Views: 1178 - Forming Our Relationships Backwards - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2020 from Larry WaldmanFORMING OUR RELATIONSHIPS BACKWARDS By Larry F. Waldman, Ph.D., ABPP The divorce rate in the U.S. continues to hover around 50 percent and the dissolution incidence when one or both of the parties have been previously married is about 65 percent. This is a national travesty. The ...
Views: 799 - Forming Our Relationships Backwards - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2020 from Larry WaldmanFORMING OUR RELATIONSHIPS BACKWARDS By Larry F. Waldman, Ph.D., ABPP The divorce rate in the U.S. continues to hover around 50 percent and the dissolution incidence when one or both of the parties have been previously married is about 65 percent. This is a national travesty. The ...
Views: 791 - Why do I feel so alone in life? Is it because I am alone? How can I stop feeling this way? - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2020 from Dada BhagwanBeing alone doesn’t always mean that one internally feels alone. Many people are seen alone but they are quite happy and satisfied from within. Yes, one certainly does not do well if one feels alone! It is because we humans generally need social relationships to remain deeply satisfied at a ...
Views: 666 - An Estranged Family or Not Enough Family - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2020 from Paul DunionAn estranged family prioritizes the autonomy and individuality of each member at the cost of sacrificing emotional connection to one another. Similar to all groups and communities, an estranged family is attempting to cope with the tension between honoring individual preferences and beliefs and ...
Views: 972 - An Enmeshed Family or Too Much Family - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2020 from Paul DunionAn enmeshed family diminishes the value of individual members while prioritizing the wellbeing of the group. The enmeshed imperative is: Are you giving enough to others? Weak boundaries do not successfully separate and honor individual preferences and needs. There is a way to be, and individual ...
Views: 1017 - How Psychology Works To Help the Mentally Ill - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2020 from Hamza HassanWe're all human, we all go through our ups and downs throughout the day. Workload, family, financial issues, and all those everyday problems we face can take a toll on your nerves. Therefore, maintaining your mental health and wellbeing is necessary to keep yourself sane and your mental ...
Views: 1057 - Can meditation help me fight my desire for sex? - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2020 from Dada BhagwanParam Pujya Dada Bhagwan, an enlightened being, has propounded a detailed explanation of why and how celibacy is to be practiced with right understanding. He specifies that the desire for sex may arise, but with the help of right understanding, one is able to oppose it. Fighting against ...
Views: 552 - Need Help Sending Your Teen to a Teen Rehab Center? - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2020 from Farrukh KhurshidTeenage drug addiction is a growing problem in the U.S. Most of the teen detox programs are actually for adults, as most teens get hooked on drugs much faster than an adult. However, some parents might hesitate to send their children to a treatment center for teens for teen rehab ...
Views: 815 - Focus Starts With The Letter A - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2021 from Leon EdwardWhat a crazy mixed-up world we live in. We are bombarded with negative messages everywhere we look. While we attempt to tune out these messages, it pulls away our focus from the important issues in our family and home life. In the average family, the day begins in an absolute state of chaos. ...
Views: 1169 - Vеgеtаblеѕ Frоm Thе Sea Tо Hеlр Yоu Fосuѕ - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2020 from Leon EdwardSеа vegetables hаvе bееn соnѕumеd fоr thоuѕаndѕ оf years, even before thе planting аnd raising of crops. Anсіеnt реорlе who lived beside the ѕеа, gаthеrеd ѕmаll mоlluѕkѕ аnd ѕеа vеgеtаblеѕ as the tides wеnt out. Whіlе nоt рrоvеn, іt is lіkеlу thаt ѕеа vеgеtаblеѕ helped wіth thе dеvеlорmеnt of ...
Views: 1040 - Meeting Yourself for the First Time - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2020 from Dave KnightWhen we're born, we're pure. We don't have any inhibitions, judgements, opinions, biases. As we grow, we start to see, learn, observe, reflect, hear, form habits and absorb the information from the outside world. This can be from people, from what we read, what we're told from our loved ones, ...
Views: 1092 - What Are The Main Risks Associated With A Liver Biopsy? - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2020 from vivek choudharyIn a liver biopsy, a tiny piece of liver tissue is removed and scrutinized under a microscope to look for warning signs of any disease and damage. Your doctor at one of the best cancer hospitals in India may come up with a recommendation for liver biopsy in the event that your blood test or ...
Views: 850 - How to Get a Divorce Online - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2020 from John BrownThe Internet has become an essential part of our lives and we use it in every single life process. It has become a useful tool for speeding up and simplifying various procedures. Yet, there are multiple threats and misunderstandings you may face on the worldwide web. So, you have to be careful ...
Views: 820 - Why being present and mindful are so important. - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2020 from Lee OdescalchiLast week we started talking about being more present as it allows you to experience life in a more meaningful and more joyful way. Right now, we are living with an all-time high level of distractions, which is sending people’s stress levels through the roof; and stress robs us of our joy. ...
Views: 1049 - How to Accept Criticism? - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2020 from Dada BhagwanAll of us like happiness, don’t we? When someone appreciates us, we feel very good and motivated. But as we know life is not always a bed of roses. We should always learn how to deal with difficult situations that may come at any time. One of it certainly is that “how to accept criticism?” ...
Views: 620 - Should I die if I have no Friends and a low Self worth? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2020 from Dada BhagwanHuman being is a social animal who loves interacting with others and demands their care and support in order to live a happy and satisfied life. Friends are an integral part of our life. If one has no friends, life feels dull and colorless with nobody to approach, and at times the feeling of ...
Views: 600 - Exploring Yourself with Psychology - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2019 from Mark JohnA person's psyche is as great as well as sophisticated as the galaxy in which we exist in. Your ideas, routines and also suggestions are the products of complicated systems which take place in our brains. Psychology is a technique of scientific research that reviews the mind to be able ...
Views: 704 - Finding a Great Psychologist - What Does It Entail? - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2019 from Rahul RahejaIf you have ever looked for or been to a psychologist, you know that it is no easy task. In fact, it is rather daunting at times. Finding a great psychologist is like looking for tiny push pin in plush borderline personality disorder counselling london carpet. It is possible but ...
Views: 802 - How can we dominate our ego? - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2019 from Dada BhagwanNo matter how many good qualities we may have, but as soon as our ego raises its head, all the good inside us gets nullified in the eyes of the other person. Ego is generally disliked by everyone as it is laden with pride, arrogance, jealousy, hypocrisy, etc. Our nature should be beautiful; it ...
Views: 656 - How Does EMDR Therapy Work - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2019 from Edgar MillerTraumatic experiences can be a painful experience for your life. It can take a lot of time for you to process the entire event. But with the help of EMDR therapy, it will help you to work through some of the difficult feelings. So, how does EMDR therapy work? In order to understand the process ...
Views: 1285 - How can I be always happy and confident in high schools and how do I avoid my ego? - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2019 from Dada BhagwanWhen you are happy, you are naturally confident, and this is not possible unless you have your ego level at its minimum! Always remember, ego brings only ruin. Arrogance ends our wisdom. Those who are consumed by ego are bound to suffer and bound to be doomed one day. So come, lets learn the ...
Views: 723 - DO WHAT MATTERS MOST - by Submitted on Nov 20, 2019 from William CottringerDO WHAT MATTERS MOST By Bill Cottringer “There's a mess inside you: You clean the outside.” ~Anonymous, The Dhammapada. Do what matters most. I once wrote a book with that title. It took me more than 600 pages to wade through some extreme complexity to get to the profound ...
Views: 1151 - Understanding Hypnosis and Your Subconscious Mind and How It Can Change Lives - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2021 from Leon EdwardSelf-hypnosis is all about reprogramming the mind and embedding newer, more favorable beliefs. This form of hypnosis is achieved through a trance like state where your reasoning is turned off. Our reasoning helps us to make important judgment calls that can save ourself and is an integral as ...
Views: 1118 - Dissatisfaction even after achieving success - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2019 from Parinita BiyaniLet us first define what is success. The technical dictionary meaning of success is the accomplishment of an aim or purpose. It’s the most simplified definition of success. However, every human creates their own definition of success and the most socially accepted meaning of success is to ...
Views: 623 - How To Heal From A Borderline Spouse - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2019 from Dr. Anne BrownStay or Leave? When I wrote about healing from the Narcissist, I used the paradigm that the spouse had physically left the marriage. Today we are going to address physically staying or leaving but always with the goal of emotionally leaving the emotional abuse of the spouse with borderline ...
Views: 1442(1 vote) - Best Ways Psychologists Can Grow Their Practice - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2019 from Anthony Bart97% of all consumers go online to find a local business. Perhaps even more shocking is that 75% of people judge a business' credibility based on the design of their website. Your therapy practice's website strategy needs to reflect the quality treatment your practice gives. In today's post, ...
Views: 761 - The Psychology of Peak Performance - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2019 from Kalyna KapurSuccessful corporate leaders are highly gifted at achieving unusually positive results in their respective fields. They are able to access the best of their skills and abilities on a regular basis and can call upon their skills to perform for them reliably. These top achievers can be considered ...
Views: 741(1 vote) - My Spouse has Borderline Personality Disorder! by Anne Brown, Author Backbone Power - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2019 from Dr. Anne BrownWhen your spouse has borderline personality disorder (BP), whether it’s a sudden realization or a long-known fact, it can be challenging. Those in relationships with BP individuals may be subject to unique forms of manipulation or toxicity. Recognizing these habits of the BP is the first step to ...
Views: 1529(1 vote) - Market your healthcare products or services to healthcare professionals with accurate Psychiatrists Email List - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from Andrew RayelPsychiatrists are a medical doctor who specializes in mental health and are qualified to assess the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems. A psychiatrist works as a medical director of a multi-disciplinary group of psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists and ...
Views: 608 - 10 Tips for Good Mental Health - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2019 from Ady ButlerMental health is the part of general health to which we sometimes do not pay the necessary attention. We tend to pay more attention to physical health and as a consequence some problems may appear. But how to have good mental health? I start from the idea that general health encompasses ...
Views: 1633 - How To Set Boundaries | Backbone Power - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2019 from Dr. Anne BrownHow To Set Healthy Boundaries and Live Life with Authenticity | Get Backbone Power Audiobook by Dr. Anne Brown -a psychotherapist, speaker, author, coach. https://backbonepower.com/backbonepower-audiobook/ A No-Nonsense Approach to Making Decisions. A Self Help Guide to having Backbone and ...
Views: 1232(1 vote) - How Psychologists Help Online With Anxiety Disorders - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2019 from Kalyna KapurLife has become so complicated for the majority of people nowadays. Owing to growing stress and complications, women and men from diverse age groups are falling prey to various disorders-often without knowing. It is no more unusual to find qualified and professionally successful people ...
Views: 732(1 vote) - Having Enough Hope in Motion for Success - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2019 from William CottringerHaving Enough Hope in Motion for Success By Bill Cottringer “You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be ...
Views: 807 - Are people good by nature and is it the circumstances that make them evil ? - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2019 from Dada BhagwanIt is commonly believed that the fault lies with the circumstances; people by themselves are good in nature, but it is the circumstances that they were put in which made them evil. But just think about it… If that was truly the case, it would mean we are mere puppets in the hand of ...
Views: 627 - Main Causes Of Traumatic Brain Injuries And Why TBI Outcomes Are Different For Every Patient - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2023 from Leon EdwardIn the United States, the most common causes of TBI include falls (35.2%), motorcycle and car accidents, automobile accidents involving pedestrians (17.3%) and assaults (10%) with or without a weapon. Athletics and sports also cause a lot of TBI. In the U.S., combat head injuries are also ...
Views: 1261 - Online Psychiatry Consultations – Get started with a Licensed Therapist Today - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2019 from Beulah JordanIn today’s modern times, most of the people are suffering from various mental health issues at some point. Young Problems like Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Impulsivity, and various other situations that give rise to mental imbalance are quite challenging to address on your own. Fortunately, ...
Views: 781(1 vote) - What is the relation between salary and happiness? - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2019 from Dada BhagwanSalary implies inflow of money and money is considered to be one of the most important sources to live a happy and prosperous life. This is how one perceives a strong relation between salary and happiness. And based on this perception, one develops a deep attachment and sensitivity too towards ...
Views: 651 - Shrinking the Shame of ADHD - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2019 from John KruseTen-year-old Harry finds a sand dollar on the beach; racing over to show his parents this treasure, he plows right through the sand castle that his eight-year-old sister, Carrie, had just started building. Carrie bursts into tears, shouting “I hate you! I hope you die! You always do this! I’ve ...
Views: 1773 - How to Ease Stress | 4 Recommendations from Toronto Stress Management Coach - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2019 from Roman MironovDoes stress get the best of you even though you live in Toronto, one of the best cities to live in the world? It’s clean and has a lot of beautiful parks where you can enjoy mind-calming walks. It has a great public transit system and lots of bike roads so that you don’t need to worry ...
Views: 909 - Aftercare and Anorexia Nervosa Diagnosis - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2019 from Emily WatsonReceiving an anorexia nervosa diagnosis can be the beginning of a very long and challenging process. Eating disorders don't develop all at once and anorexia nervosa recovery process takes careful planning, with the right aftercare steps in place and a good support system surrounding the ...
Views: 683 - Is It That You Can't or Is It That You Won't? - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2019 from Rossana SneeWhen faced with something new: an activity, an upcoming event, signing up for school, the gym, confronting someone, etc., I often hear the words, "I can't", followed by some rationalization as to why they actually can't. For example: I'm too busy. I won't know anyone there. I'm too ...
Views: 1204 - Six Common Thinking Patterns that Feed Depression - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2019 from Scott SymingtonYour pattern of thinking—the thoughts you regularly invest in—has a big impact on your mood. Ever since the cognitive revolution of the 1950s and 1960s, it has been well established that certain reflexive ways of thinking about self and the world—sometimes referred to as “cognitive errors”—are a ...
Views: 969 - Relationship Between Intelligence And Psychology - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2019 from Marcella GrantOne of the factors that influence the speed and ability of a person to do a task or work is the intelligence factor. There are people who can do their work quickly and in a short time, there are also people who do their work slowly and take a long time. All that is determined by the level of ...
Views: 773(1 vote) - Study Says Dads Have An Important Role To Play In Spouses Postpartum Depression - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2019 from Arash AsliSomewhere, at this very moment, there is a woman deep in the throes of maternal depression. A woman who has likely fulfilled her motherly tasks to a tee - feed the baby, changed the baby, clothed the baby, put the baby to sleep, but feels nothing through it all. Some, and most, really, ...
Views: 945 - When someone asks me for advice, I only say the one thing I know - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2019 from Efi AsvestiPhoto by Frame Harirak on Unsplash I won’t start my article with the overused phrases “Life sometimes can be difficult”, “Everyday life is overwhelming for everyone” and staff. Yes, it is. And sometimes this is really ok. Today we’ll speak about those days or periods when our brain or someone ...
Views: 1066