Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, tagged husband, life, love, lover, mate, partner, secret, wife on January 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Secret To Finding Your Ideal Mate
This technique shouldn’t be a secret. It’s only a secret because not many people know about it. It should be taught to all young people.
In early adolescence we begin to overtly take notice of members of the opposite sex. Many kids have noticed before that, but family and peer [...]
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Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, tagged Dyer, feelings, good, hope, needs, optimism, Psychology, TIA life on January 25, 2008 | No Comments »
The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.
- Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
“If I were any better, I’d have to be twins.” I suspect my friend who says that regularly may not have “graduated” from grade school. He has never had the luxury of unassigned cash to do [...]
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Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, tagged esteem, hurt, life, problems, Psychology, respect, social, troubles on January 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Some people find fault like there is a reward for it.
- Zig Ziglar
Let’s first off make a major distinction between finding fault and offering ways and means for correction and improvement. Finding fault is destructive, while offering constructive criticism should be seen as coming from someone who cares.
Some say that fault finders want to raise [...]
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Stuff You Probably Didn’t Want To Know About The US Surgeon General
Created in 1871, the post of Surgeon General of the United States was the top position in the Marine Hospital Service. The SG’s job was to stop the spread of diseases carried to US shores by merchant marines.
John Maynard Woodworth, the first to hold [...]
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Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, tagged goals, happiness, Hedberg, life, peace, self help, TIA, tranquility on January 21, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m sick of following my dreams. I’m just going to ask them where they’re going and hook up with them later.
- Mitch Hedberg, stand-up comicGood line. Seems like one you would laugh at then throw away. Let’s look closer.
“I’m sick of following my dreams.” If you take the words literally, he has followed something but [...]
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Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.
- Abdul Baha, one of the founders and an early leader of the Baha’i faith
This advice not only proves difficult to employ, but it’s unnatural. In nature, while adults may work together [...]
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Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, Spirituality, tagged argument, arrogant, Descartes, people, rage, stupid, TIA on January 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
- Rene Descartes, philosopher and mathematician (1596-1650)
This way of dealing with offences would be very difficult today because so many people act in offensive ways, by intention and by their neglect of commitments they have made.
Developer of [...]
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Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Medicine, Psychology, tagged breakdown, business, cancer, death, fear, illness, stress, TIA, work on January 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Today I am sufficiently exhausted that I can understand and empathize with people who want to die.
What I have trouble understanding is why people fear dying. I don’t.
Following a traumatic event in my life in 1997, I developed Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). For people with the most severe cases of CFS, just getting out of [...]
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Posted in Human Nature, Media, Psychology, World Politics, tagged Afghanistan, Bush, Iraq, Kempis, peace, TIA, war on January 13, 2008 | No Comments »
First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.
- Thomas a Kempis, German ecclesiastic (1380-1471)
Those who live without peace in themselves will not acknowledge the truth of this quote, cannot understand the concept, will scoff at those who use it and teach it.
Could US President George W. Bush, the self-acknowledged [...]
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Posted in Health Science, Human Nature, Psychology, tagged Blake, children, education, food, growing, nature, TIA, touch on January 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity … and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
- William Blake, English [...]
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