What is Gastritis
Gastritis is a medical term for inflammation of the lining of the stomach. It means that white blood cells move into the wall of the stomach as a response to some type of injury. G...
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Saturday November 28, 2009
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Praise as Good as Cash to BrainBy JULIE STEENHUYSENApril 23, 2008 —
Paying people a compliment appears to activate the same reward center in the brain as paying them cash, Japanese researchers said Wednesday.
They said the study offers scientific support for the long-held assumption that people get a psychological boost from having a good reputation.
"We found that these seemingly differe...
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There comes a time in all our lives when we may need to evaluate our relationships, making sure that they are having a positive effect on us, rather than dragging us down. Without realizing it, we may be spending precious time and energy engaging in friendships that let us down, rather than cultivating ones that support and nourish us along our path. Life, with its many twists, turns, and challen...1 Recommendation1 Comment
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Know a few days ago I posted my struggle with my job and the "unfairness" of it all. I am remaining in contact with my therapist via email when struggling and this was his response to my journal.... how true.. how true... the fallacy of fairness.
How very DBT your responses have become! You are choosing responses
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Posted in Christian Living, Prayer, Prophetic at 8:20 pm by gardenoftheheart
What is Prophetic Intercession? When God reveals something to you about a situation that you know nothing about, and gives you specific direction for the purpose of prayer, it is called Prophetic Intercession. The prophetic intercessor operates in the revelatory gifts. As the Holy Spirit reveals Gods&rsq...1 Recommendation1 Comment -
The other day, my boyfriend and me cooked some pancakes. Well I believe I made the pancakes over at his place.So, I prepared him his pancakes and then I cooked mine. So he had already finished his by the time I was about to get ready to eat mine. So, in a distractign moment, I was away from my pancakes, and all of a sudden I noticed that he was poking at my pancakes. I got angry and upset a...1 Recommendation4 Comments
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An al-anon slogan is "criticize not one bit".
I find that I am very critical of myself and others. For example, the last job, which was not a very pleasant experience, I would find myself criticizing the person training me a lot with other friends or family. Later I began to notice that I began to express the way she day, e.g. using hand gestures the way she did, which makes me feel ver...1 Recommendation1 Comment -
Completed Peripheral/Autonomic Nervous system chapter, Reproductive system chapter, Urinary system chapter, and the eye section of the Special Senses chapter.1 Recommendation1 Comment
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Through the experience with my sister recently, not talking to each otehr for some days now, waiting for her to approach me or fearing a confrontation, I have come to the following realizations.
1. through the literature, I have learned that it is my responsibility to communicate my wants and needs, in this case to take my "No" as an answer when I can't be there for her or spea...1 Recommendation1 Comment -
Ever since I moved back into my sister's house...I have felt very tense, anxious, worried...
At first I felt that the tension was mostly due to financial worries...but since a few months ago..things with my sister I...seemed to have gone downhill....where we clash..all the time....currently..I am just trying not to iniate a fight...that the only thing I do is say hi to her..and feel almost for...1 Recommendation1 Comment -
I have been reading on self harming this morning...and its amazing...because I have been doing it...thinking that I was the only one doing this to my body....
some of what I read..not sure how credible it is..but seems to be true for my experience..is that people who self harm is because they use it as a coping mechanism..especially when they are feeling emotionally overwhelmed/tense/stressed or i...1 Recommendation1 Comment
