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Tuesday November 24, 2009

Educational Stories

  • BOUNDRIES -A CODEPENDANT CONUNDRUM

    Monday, March 31, 2008 | An Educational story

    Boundries. A codependant conundrum.
    This is about different kinds of boundries~ legal, professional and personal.
    Although Personal boundries are something we deal with on a daily basis.
    Asserting one's self is also important in codenpendants. You must also know the consequences for inappropriate behavior. 
    Take a Landlord/tenant situation for example:
    If your boundry is that you want a ten...




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  • Abuse and Coercion

    Monday, March 31, 2008 | An Educational story

    "Emotional abuse is a devastating, debilitating heart and soul mutilation.
    The deepest lasting wound with any abuse is the emotional wound." - Robert Burney
    Abusers brainwash their intimate partners using methods similar to those of prison guards who recognize that physical control is never easily accomplished without the cooperation of the prisoner. The most effective way to gain that ...

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  • You can't understand unless you've been there...

    Thursday, April 24, 2008 | An Educational story

    I was thinking about sexual abuse and rape this past week because it came up in various conversations with friends, on tv, or on the radio. I got to thinking about the logistics of it and I have come to the conclusion that it really frustrates me when someone hasn't been abused or something of the sort and has some opinion on it.
    For instance, on the radio today they were talking about a woman...

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  • Letting Go

    Thursday, June 26, 2008 | An Educational story

    Well  miracles are happening,  My husband has cut back to only social drinking breaking His Routine from-3-4 SCOTCHES a day to 1 glass of wine going out. It has been 8 days for Him and He cut back smoking alot.
    And that did not happen by Nagging, But happend through Prayer. He made this decision on His very own.
    I came to realize I am Worth alot to myself, I do not feel that it is fair to...

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  • How to Make Flowers

    Saturday, July 5, 2008 | An Educational story

    Hey everyone. I have spent about 5 hours making little artificial flowers. I used coffee filters, pipe cleaners, and crayons to make about 50 artificial flowers. They look like carnations, the're so pretty. When I finished though, I sprayed some Gardenia oil on them, and my God they're so pretty.
    If you want to know how to make them, let me know, And I'll post the instructions.  


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  • WHAT A DAY MAKES!

    Tuesday, July 22, 2008 | An Educational story

     What a good night sleep does for your mind. Rest is our friend. If anybody is having trouble getting meds the MDA has programs and clinics that can help. Also the pharm. companies have programs too.

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  • What is under the house of cards?

    Saturday, October 4, 2008 | An Educational story

    It has been said that our financial system is merely “a house of cards.” That could be true, but it really is a system.   
    by definition a system is: 1. A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole, (Merriam-Webster online DICTIONARY http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/system ) 
    in the case of large systems like ...

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  • I Quit!

    Saturday, July 11, 2009 | An Educational story

    I just dropped my college class.  I'm dropping out of the program.  I cannot do it anymore.  I thought that I could handle it, but I can't.  I don't want to be stuck writing papers and posting 3000 word discussion posts every week for another year.  I guess I wasn't cut out to have my Masters' Degree.  I feel like a total failure.  My husband...

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  • Reasons for Nausea

    Saturday, October 10, 2009 | An Educational story

    Chronic Nausea, is a common problem with people battling a chronic illness and pain.
    People with Fibromyalgia can suffer from IBS, GERDS, Hypersensitive ( HSP) issues, which can and does lead to chronic nauseas. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, can also cause chronic nausea caused by a viral infection that will no go away, food and environmental allergies, spending to much time in bed and not enough exer...

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  • Loneliness Harms Your Health

    Thursday, November 5, 2009 | An Educational story

     
    Feeling a connection to others is a critical component of a person’s mental and physical health. New studies show that a sense of rejection or isolation and loneliness disrupts not only will power and perseverance, but also key cellular processes deep within the human body. Chronic loneliness belongs among health risk factors such as smoking, obesity or lack of exercise. For Chronic l...

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