It becomes like a dance. Attack and defend. Defend and attack. Welcome to the big struggle. It is a struggle of varying dimensions. It is a struggle to get the other person's attention, or a struggle to justify why providing that attention is so difficult; Forces of distraction intensify all …
more ...SUBTLE BODIES Subtle energy and subtle energy bodies are terms used to speak about the aura, aura layers, and energies that we cannot physically feel or see but can sense. You are continuously perceiving subtle energy around you on a daily basis and are reacting to it before your conscious …
more ...Those with an underdeveloped aural layer are working toward unconditional and altruistic love, balance in relationship with self-love, and love in relationship with others. Bringing yourself into a memory or experience of relational love allows you to open and expand the astral layer of your aura. This often causes a …
more ...The energy channels called acupuncture meridians, nadis, and major and minor chakras are located within the structure of the etheric layer. They are part of the structure that allows the flow of life force energy, called chi in Traditional Chinese Medicine, to be distributed throughout the entire aura and physical …
more ...But recent outbreaks of pandemic shaming also expose the limitations. There is a tension between appropriate enforcement of acceptable behaviours to the trashing of individual dignity with no paths to forgiveness. This has been especially pronounced in the past decade through online shaming, where a host of figures both prominent …
more ...One of the most satisfying aspects of group therapy is in helping such shy avoiders re-orient themselves towards affiliation. The challenge is usually getting them to attend. I have had patients who hid in their vehicles in the car park for the length of the session but, with further encouragement …
more ...Self-help articles that advertise themselves as manuals to find happiness can have a negative impact on the understanding of emotions, says Brinkmann. The underlying idea that anyone can make herself feel happy implies that unhappy people are to blame for their own misfortune. Mandatory happiness has become a kind of …
more ...I have had the opportunity to assess such cases for psychiatric evaluations and have grown up in an Islamic community where discussions about the topic are impossible to escape. Whether it be the white nationalist or Islamic jihadist variety, both types depend upon an attachment built through online interactions. The …
more ...LUKE: I can't believe how cruel you've become. TANYA: And I can't believe how clueless you've become. That's disconnection. Late stage. Not end stage yet, but getting there. Unless Luke and Tanya take some positive steps, they will be consigning themselves to the living hell they alluded to, which they …
more ...Taylor argued that we had a moral sense and a feeling for what might be right. This feeling was, in his opinion, a link with God, a kind of moral guide. Enlightenment thinkers, like the French philosopher JeanJacques Rousseau, took the notion of authenticity a step further, arguing that Man …
more ...Jacinda Ardern has been vocal in saying that New Zealand will incorporate a wellbeing budget with greater spending on mental health, poverty and homelessness in parallel with GDP measurements. Happiness studies and the hedonic treadmill was taken up with gusto within branches of economics, most notably by the economist Richard …
more ...For the force of distraction, you need to use yourself as a detector. Notice, as you go through your day, what the chief sources of unplanned interruptions might be. Electronic devices lead the list in most people's lives. The answer here couldn't be simpler. Turn them off. Of course, don't …
more ...Colleague and author of the blockbuster article Listening to Prozac, Peter Kramer coined the term cosmetic psychopharmacology. He argued for a kind of pharmaco-utopia, where the new suite of psychotropic treatment could change people in ways they want to be changed - not just away from illness but toward some desirable …
more ...The bland, secular overtones of the term contribute to a limited capacity for personal improvement and help to stigmatise any negative emotion. While it is social anxiety that is most closely related to shame, I want to examine how a culture allergic to negative emotions overlaps with other aspects of …
more ...This was one of the new implications of the internet, its ability to normalise otherwise pathological behaviours. Even paedophiles, terrorists and Satan worshippers had forums to help them organise and feel validated. Sarah also posted regularly on social media, primarily Instagram and Facearticle, although the latter was becoming a no-go …
more ...As you do so, a beautiful design appears, and I imagine the vibrating spheres harmoniously intertwining, regulating biorhythms and expanding your horizon to embrace the conscious and unconscious realms. These studies were conducted by Dr Ron Terjung, one of the top muscle physiologists in the United States. In their research …
more ...Pause, react, and respond to the universe around you. It will support your ground up and steer your nervous mind to something that is not too frustrating. Practice Regularly Mindfulness could happen at any moment, so getting a daily routine can make this good exercise more likely to transform into …
more ...Mindfulness is just having the scene as it would be. That is where you allow emotions and opinions to come, and then you have to let them go, to find out what they assume. Caution will take time to become used to. You will typically notice that your mind wanders …
more ...Self-doubt appears to be too deep-embedded to react to ground platitudes you do not believe in. Telling yourself that you are amazing cannot block the negative away. The most straightforward approach to cope with self-doubt is by actively questioning the pessimistic thoughts. Your subconscious will continue to look at you …
more ...Mindfulness helps you consider the fundamental factors of tension and anxiety in a healthy way. You provide the ability to obtain insight into what causes your problems by sticking through what is occurring rather than expending time battling or moving away from it. Meditation allows you to create storage inside …
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