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Underlying Factors Of Anxiety

In the previous articles " Anxiety Mechanism" and " Anxiety Starts And Ends In The Mind " we talked about the body's survival mechanism, how it is the same for everyone, and how anxiety triggers the survival mechanism into action. We also talked about how apprehensive behavior creates anxiety, what apprehensive behavior is, and how we can control our thoughts.

How to Stop Taking Responsibility for Others' Happiness

Taking responsibility for others' happiness is a big cause of anxiety (Anxiety Causes: What Causes Anxiety? ). People who are highly sensitive, caring individuals naturally want the people in their lives to be happy, to experience wellbeing. Caring for others is a character strength.

Co-Dependency

Co-dependency is a learned behavior that can be passed down from one generation to another. It is an emotional and behavioral condition that affects an individual's ability to have a healthy, mutually satisfying relationship. It is also known as "relationship addiction" because people with codependency often form or maintain relationships that are one-sided, emotionally destructive and/or abusive.
April 30, 2020 - Thursday

Google Meet video conferencing is now free for anybody

Google is opening up its Google Meet videoconferencing service to anybody who wants to use it, instead of just offering it to enterprise and education customers via G Suite.

December 31, 2019 - Tuesday

Alcohol and Anxiety: Causes, Risks and Treatment

When dealing with stressful days or nervous situations, you may be tempted to have a glass of wine or a beer to calm your nerves. However, drinking alcohol, especially heavily and over a long period of time, can actually increase your anxiety. Drinking alcohol can have serious consequences if you're being treated for anxiety.

​December 16, 2019 - Monday

64 Signs of Mental and Emotional Abuse: How to Identify It, What to Do

It isn't always easy to recognize the signs of mental and emotional abuse. Psychological abuse involves attempts to frighten, control, or isolate you. It can happen anywhere: in a romantic relationship, among family members, or even on the job. Here's how to recognize it and what to do next.

November 15, 2019 - Friday

Narcissistic personality disorder - Symptoms and causes

Narcissistic personality disorder - one of several types of personality disorders - is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and a lack of empathy for others.

​September 7, 2019 - Saturday

The Fight-or-Flight Response Prepares Your Body to Take Action

The fight-or-flight response, also known as the acute stress response, refers to a physiological reaction that occurs in the presence of something that is terrifying, either mentally or physically.

What is demonic oppression?

The Bible affirms the existence of demons numerous times in both the Old and New Testaments (e.g., 1 Samuel 16:13-15, 1 Kings 22:19-23, Luke 8:30-33, Acts 16:16-18, etc.). In addition, the Bible speaks about the influence that demons can have in the lives of human beings.
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Man suspended from basketball competition after drug test reveals he's 'pregnant'

A former basketball player was suspended from an international competition after his drug test revealed he's pregnant.

​August 5, 2018 - Sunday

Who was John Titor, the 'time traveller' who came from 2036 to warn us of a nuclear war?

Greetings. I am a time traveller from the year 2036. I am on my way home after getting an IBM 5100 computer system from the year 1975. "My 'time' machine is a stationary mass, temporal displacement unit manufactured by General Electric. The unit is powered by two top-spin dual-positive singularities that produce a standard off-set Tipler sinusoid.

​July 17, 2018 - Tuesday

Greek mythology | Gods, Stories, & History

Greek mythology: Greek mythology, oral and literary traditions of the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes and the nature of the cosmos.

The top 10 myths about working retail - at the holidays and beyond | Stephanie Luce

Reality: The average age of a retail worker is 37 years old (pdf), and more than half of year-round retail workers contribute a significant portion (pdf) of their family's total income. For example, researchers found that a third (pdf) of New York City retail workers support at least one dependent.
July 11, 2018 - Wednesday​

How to leave it all behind you at the end of the day

The keys to going home gracefully It's a myth that you will one day be able to go home from a clear desk. It's never going to happen. The plain truth is that there will always be work undone at the end of the day.

The advantages and disadvantages of being humble | DESTINY MAN

There are pros and cons to being humble at work In a world that bombards people with the idea that they need to put themselves out there - either by seeing themselves as "personal brands" or by encouraging people to post every facet of their lives online - it seems that the prevailing mindset is: "Look at how great I am."

The Advantages of Hiring Disabled People in a Company

Small businesses are not immune from the need to follow best practices regarding the hiring and treatment of employees. One way business owners can improve hiring practices is to encourage the recruitment of people with disabilities. Hiring disabled workers can offer a number of important financial, legal, public ...

7 Sex Workers on What It Means to Lose Backpage.com

On Friday, the Department of Justice seized backpage.com, the website that was once the most accessible online marketplace for sex workers. All that remains is a large banner announcing the shutdown under a row of law-enforcement logos.

Active shooting at YouTube headquarters brings huge police response

At least two people were reportedly struck by gunfire, according to a law enforcement source who was not authorized to speak publicly about the incident. The shooter was described as a woman. So far authorities do not believe this was an act of terrorism, but the investigation has just begun.

NM native writes for new crime show 'Deception'

Joe Peracchio aims to engage an audience. Whether he's on stage or penning an episode to a TV show, the New Mexico native and Tricklock Company veteran strives to make an impact. Peracchio found it serendipitous when he snagged a spot on the writing team for ABC's latest crime drama, "Deception."

OJ Simpson Says Colin Kaepernick 'Made a Mistake' Kneeling During the National Anthem

In his first lengthy interview since being released from prison, O.J. Simpson refused to talk about his murder trial, but he did weigh in on Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protests, calling them a "mistake." "I think Colin made a mistake," the former NFL star and convicted felon said in an interview with Buffalo News published on Friday.

Patient assaults Saint Louis University Hospital nurses

ST. LOUIS, MO - A man is charged with assaulting two nurses at Saint Louis University Hospital. Court documents show... Jejuane Robinson was being treated in the hospital emergency room when he had to be restrained. He spat at one nurse and bit her finger. He head-butted another nurse.
February 14, 2018 ​- Wednesday

Definition of IRREGARDLESS

Define irregardless: regardless - irregardless in a sentence

​December 3, 2017 - Sunday

Commonly Abused Drugs Charts

Expand All People drink to socialize, celebrate, and relax. Alcohol often has a strong effect on people-and throughout history,people have struggled to understand and manage alcohol's power. Why does alcohol cause people to act and feel differently? How much is too much? Why do some people become addicted while others do not?

December 2, 2017 - Saturday

Disinformation: How It Works

The best way to disarm disinformation agents is to know their methods inside and out. This gives us the ability to point out exactly what they are doing in detail the moment they try to do it. Immediately exposing a disinformation tactic as it is being used is highly destructive to the person utilizing it.

Throwback Article 

O.J. Simpson: Life After the Murder Trial

In our December 1995 issue, the victory party was over. O.J. Simpson discovered his old world didn't want him back-not at his Brentwood estate, not at ICM, and not at the Riviera golf club.

October 10, 2017 - Tuesday

Trump's proposed penalty for 'disrespect' wouldn't affect NFL

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is suggesting the U.S. change its tax laws to punish organizations like the NFL if members are "disrespecting" the national anthem or flag. The NFL gave up its federal tax-exempt status a few years ago and now files tax returns as a taxable entity.

Health Benefits of Herbs and Spices | Wellness Mama

Most of us have herbs and spices in our kitchen cabinet somewhere and they often get haphazardly added to recipes and culinary creations. Interestingly, there are many health benefits of herbs and spices, not to mention they improve the taste of so many foods!
 September 19, 2017 - Tuesday

This Technology Saves Gas by Shutting Down Your Car Engine at Stoplights. And It's Coming to America.

When you drive a manual-shift car after a long period of driving only automatics, stalling is part of the territory. But the last few times I've done so, while renting cars in Europe, it seems that virtually every time I stopped for a light, the engine shut down, only to chug back to life when I re-engaged the gears.

August 30, 2017 - Wednesday

Lifestyle Factors That Can Affect Your Social Success | www.succeedsocially.com

Various lifestyle factors can have a subtle, but powerful, effect on your social success. They can also have a big impact on the opportunities you'll have to practice and develop your social skills going forward. These factors are more prominent at different stages in your life as well.

Business or Exploitation?

African Americans, low-income communities, LGBTQ people, members of the U.S. Military, and even those dealing with mental health disorders have all seen *a lot* of love from Big Tobacco in the past few decades.

August 3, 2017 - Thursday

NAACP issues its first statewide travel advisory, for Missouri

The organization is circulating a travel advisory after the state passed a law that Missouri's NAACP conference says allows for legal discrimination. The warning cites several discriminatory incidents in Missouri, included as examples of "looming danger" in the state. The NAACP says this is the first travel advisory ever issued by the organization, at the state or national level.

July 25, 2017 - Tuesday

What is Channeling?

Channeling is a means of communicating with any consciousness that is not in human form by allowing that consciousness to express itself through the channel (or channeler). We live in a multidimensional universe. Michael teaches that the physical plane is only the first (and most dense) of seven planes.

Onomatopoeia - Examples and Definition of Onomatopoeia

Onomatopoeia is defined as a word, which imitates the natural sounds of a thing. It creates a sound effect that mimics the thing described, making the description more expressive and interesting. For instance, saying, "The gushing stream flows in the forest" is a more meaningful description than just saying, "The stream flows in the forest."

July 10, 2017 - Monday

Black Guy on the Phone

Black Guy on the Phone is the nickname of former Republican congressional primary candidate Martin Baker, who was photographed talking on his cell phone during a event to support police office Darren Wilson in August 2014. The photograph has been widely circulated in joke tweets posted on Black Twitter.

Hydrate or die - recreating in extreme heat is no joke

Two recent outdoor-related news stories underscore a serious summertime risk when exploring high desert terrains. The first is the heat-related death of a family dog hiking with its owner in the Boise Foothills. The second is the passing of a father and his adult son, both experienced hikers, while exploring the above-ground trail system at Carlsbad Caverns National Park during extraordinarily hot temperatures.

Bug Bite Identification - Help Identifying Common Bug Bites & Stings

Skip to main content Skip to footer site map Use the pictures and information below to help you identify bug bites and stings. While not always the case, a person who is highly allergic to wasp and bee stings may be highly allergic to ant stings.

May 30, 2017 - Tuesday

What is Psychosis?

Helping Boston area youth at risk for psychosis and their families.Providing early recognition and response to risk for mental illness in Massachusetts.

The Impact of Being in an Unhealthy Relationship - Unhealthy Relationships - Relationships | HealthyPlace

Unhealthy relationships can be very damaging to your sense of self-worth. But there are effective ways in dealing with an unhealthy relationship. Are you in an unhealthy relationship? How do you know the signs of an unhealthy relationship?

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims May 2017 as National Mental Health Awareness Month

NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH, 2017 - - - - - - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION National Mental Health Awareness Month is a time to recognize the millions of American families affected by mental illness and to redouble our efforts to ensure that those who are suffering get the care and treatment they need.
​May 8, 2017 - Monday

Searching for the lost continent of Mauritia

What happens when you go looking for a new continent hidden deep below Mauritius?

The water in this hidden cave is bright green

The Witches Cauldron in Pembrokeshire is the stuff of fairy tales
April 18, 2017 - Tuesday

Mental health workers must recognise they are only human to prevent burnout, finds study

All the self-care in the world won't prevent burnout unless mental health workers stop trying to be superhuman and accept their vulnerabilities, an Australian researcher told Community Care. Marieke Ledingham, a lecturer in counselling at the University of Notre-Dame, Australia, conducted research with 55 mental health workers to find out why they were suffering burnout in such large numbers, despite understanding its causes.
  
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 Here's a interesting article in PDF regarding signs and symptoms for Mental Health workers including potential dangers.  ES
Occupational risks and illness among mental health workers.pdf
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April 2, 2017 - Sunday

Ten Toxic People You Should Avoid Like The Plague

Toxic people defy logic. Some are blissfully unaware of the negative impact that they have on those around them, and others seem to derive satisfaction from creating chaos and pushing other people's buttons. As important as it is to learn how to deal with different kinds of people, truly toxic people will never be worth your time and energy-and they take a lot of each.

Shuckin' and jivin' - Wikipedia

Shuckin' and jivin' (or shucking and jiving) is a slang term for the behavior of joking and acting evasively. More generally, the term can also refer to the speech and behavioral mechanisms adopted in the presence of an authoritative figure. Shuckin' and jivin' usually involves clever lies and impromptu storytelling, used to one-up an opponent or avoid punishment.

Stinkpocalypse 2013: Smelly Pests Are On The Rise

This doesn't smell good at all. If you live in many areas of the country, that unpleasant odor wafting though your house may be a sign that a pesky pest known as the stink bug has moved in. That's right, on the heels of this summer's highly anticipated (although ultimately somewhat disappointing) cicada invasion, we bring you stinkpocalypse.
​March 29, 2017 - Wednesday

Blacklisted After a Job Loss

As archaic and barbaric as it may seem, there are still some companies, labor unions, and people working within them that are not content to merely fire you or force you out of your job. They seem unwilling to rest until they have prevented you from ever finding work again.

6 Ways Companies Are Secretly Screwing Job Applicants

The world's economy never came all the way back from the 2008 crash -- unemployment is still at terrifying levels, and there are a hell of a lot of good people still on the streets.
March 19, 2017 - Sunday

Chuck Berry's Friend Says Forthcoming Album Is 'Sensational'

by the Associated Press Chuck Berry's death came just weeks before the debut single off his first new studio album in nearly four decades was scheduled to go on sale, a friend of the rock 'n' roll legend said. Joe Edwards, the owner of the Blueberry Hill club in St.

Missouri State Facts - 50States.com

missouri fun facts and trivia

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Definition of Antioxidant
(noun):  a substance (as beta-carotene or vitamin C) that inhibits oxidation or reactions promoted by oxygen, peroxides, or free radicals.
November 29, 2016 - Tuesday
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After having a crucial conversation with a colleague about this topic, the detrimental effects of schizophrenia with its causes, triggers and after effects may not sound so bad. However its pattern does date back to the beginning of time with crude techniques for treatment thus creating a simple answer for a complicated illness. It is important to understand the process of this genetic abnormality with education of how it works, prevention, and practical resolutions without harsh side effects that will promote a key to an effective cure. ES
November 26, 2016 - Saturday
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​Phrases Of The Day😉

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"Diamond In The Rough"  courtesy of the urban dictionary.com
 Someone (or something) that has hidden exceptional characteristics and/or future potential, but currently lacks the final touches that would make them (or it) truly stand out from the crowd. 
 The phrase is metaphorical and relates to the fact that naturally occurring diamonds are quite ordinary at first glance, and that their true beauty as jewels is only realized through the cutting and polishing process.
 She may seem shy and ordinary right now, but give her a couple more years - she truly is a diamond in the rough.
#jewel #rough #polish #final touch #lipstick on a pig
by Ainz 
November 19, 2016 - Saturday​
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November 14, 2016 - Monday

26 Photos From The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

This year we took a trip to New Mexico, where we spend five weeks exploring this truly wonderful state. Lots of posts on this topic coming soon! In the meantime though, I wanted to share our experiences visiting probably the most famous annual event to take place in New Mexico - the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
November 13, 2016 - Sunday

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​November 7, 2016 - Monday

Local Dakota Access Pipeline Protest

"There's an obligation for protesters to be peaceful". "We have every right, this is sovereign nation right here", said the man she was interviewing. The event was a collaboration between the Native American Students Association, Divest UMass and the Student Farmers' Market to raise awareness about the protests and money for the Sacred Stone and Red Warrior Camp.
  ​November 6, 2016 - Sunday                                                                                                                           
The Pulse of St. Louis: ArchCity Defenders of St. Louis POSTED 7:25 PM, NOVEMBER 5, 2016, BY SHIRLEY WASHINGTON
November 5, 2016 - Saturday