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You have choices when it comes to treating your anxiety. You can choose to take a medication from the local pharmacy, which can be at times dangerous, or you can try a natural remedy. Many natural remedies for anxiety work well for a lot of people, and they have a more natural of an effect on ... Views: 2183
Your body has its own system that it uses to deal with illnesses and sickness. Instead of using a traditional medication for anxiety and panic attacks, you could try one of the natural herbs that are available to find some relief.
Herbs can offer you a soothing effect for your anxiety ... Views: 2200
One of the most common questions I get asked as a meditation teacher is "why cant I be happy?"
Or "how do I find happiness?"
Happiness seems to be one of the most elusive experiences for many people, and yet its always there right inside of us.
So what is happiness and where is it ... Views: 2943
Depression underlies many physical conditions, either because it was part of the cause of the illness or because you are feeling the pressure of your physical limits.
While my book, The Root of All Healing wasn’t intended to be a book about alleviating depression, as I began to answer this ... Views: 1500
In the career of every psychotherapist, there comes a time when it becomes very difficult to help depressed patients solve their problems. It’s like the initial spark that has made you capable of treating people and helping them with their problems is long gone. Once you submerge yourself in the ... Views: 1338
If you suffer from any form of depression you have two choices. One, you can ask for help from a professional or two, you can live with depression hoping no one will notice and it won't affect your life much.
The statistics are staggering. Over 40% of women do not seek help for depression ... Views: 2749
If you are depressed all the time simply start writing down your dreams in a dream journal. You’ll discover a psychotherapist who sends you important messages in your own dreams. The unconscious mind that produces your dreams has a divine origin and works like a natural doctor.
If you don’t ... Views: 1790
Depression in children can be tricky to diagnose. The symptoms of childhood depression can mimic the changes occurring in developing adolescence, and medical professionals can dismiss depression symptoms as teenage angst. Knowing what to look for and being aware of any significant changes in ... Views: 1210
Resisting what is happening in your life is a sure way to frustration, anger and depression. No one likes bad things to happen to them. Everyone would prefer that life move along according to their needs, desires and whims. The fact is that life has its own way of moving and it is often contrary ... Views: 1373
Do you feel there is something missing from your life? That perhaps the world is against you or that other people seem to smile, laugh and be a lot more happy and contented in life than you are? Have you ever stopped to wonder why this might be? Moreover, what you can do about it? Have you even ... Views: 1119
Depression, being depressed – terms used exaggeratingly today, which in medical and psychological term, mean something far worse. It’s natural for a person to feel sad, especially if something unpleasant has happened in the recent days, but such feelings usually pass away in a couple of days. ... Views: 1136
Life can be hard, unfair, painful, and confusing. Sometimes it is overwhelming and we feel defeated. We may face situations that we do not think we can overcome and we just want to give up. We may lose faith and give up on ourselves, on others, and sometimes on life itself. Following are ... Views: 1827
Recently, one of my relatives stated that Dysthymia is nothing more than a mild depression, that I should do my research and I was making a big deal out of nothing. Nothing? Depression is nothing? Here’s why I wrote Born Mad on this rarely talked about disorder:
1. Mild depression can be ... Views: 3260
Depression affects over 121 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of disability worldwide.
Depression takes on various forms from mild to severe and women are twice as likely than men to be affected by depression especially during childbearing years. Most of us have heard of or ... Views: 3459
Have you ever thought of life in a simpler form where you could just switch to your headphones and take your stress away? Binaural beat recordings are the answer. They are tailor-made for people with problems such as sleepless nights, obesity, low sex drive and more. Binaural beat downloads are ... Views: 3865
You usually suffer because you make mistakes, or because you are a victim of other people’s wickedness. You can also suffer as a victim of many unfair situations. Your suffering cannot but provoke depression and many fears. When you are suffering you cannot rest. You have to find a solution and ... Views: 1494
Online Internet Psychotherapy and Counseling through Skype is becoming more popular than ever for busy people. As a professional online psychotherapist, I have noticed a dramatic increase in the number of clients who prefer to have therapy sessions in the comfort of their own homes rather than ... Views: 1892
General Anxiety Disorder is a very common condition that affects many of us at some time in our lives. At any one time it is estimated that least 10 million people in the US have been diagnosed with GAD and are actively seeking treatment through medication or some form of cognitive ... Views: 1372
What Is Codependency
Codependency is a learned behavior that refers to an obsessive need for affection, attention and affirmation. It is also known as “relationship addiction” because; this relationship based on emotional dependency is the other side of the coin of emotionally destructive and ... Views: 31196
An excerpt from upcoming 8/25/11 blog radio talk show "A Fine Time for Healing"
If you’ve ever been in love, chances are that you have suffered the devastating feelings of at least one relationship break up. Immediately following the death of a love relationship, your heart is shattered. ... Views: 1731
Life is sometimes like a roller coaster. Ups and downs, with a few hairy bends thrown in for good measure. Not all days are nirvana and life can drag us down from time-to-time. It’s OK to have down days, we all have them and always will. Experiencing the whole array of emotions we’re born with ... Views: 2751
Depression can easily be eliminated through dream therapy when you are a good student and patient. You will treat your depression yourself, without having to go anywhere or depend on anyone. The unconscious mind that produces your dreams will help you find sound mental health. You only have to ... Views: 1757
An Alternative View of an Epidemic
by Ram Giri
Over 120 million people suffer from serious depression worldwide. Most of them live in the richest countries in the world, where, one would think, people have less reason to be depressed. What’s going on?
What the statistics don’t tell us is ... Views: 1456
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Being joyful can be challenging when life feels heavy, dark and meaningless. Often people experiencing depression are confused, tired and overwhelmed and do not know how to find relief, meaning and joy. If you feel unmotivated or powerless or you are seeking relief from depression, the five ... Views: 1185
Everyone experiencing depression will know that it is impossible to "think" a way out of the darkness. No matter how hard we try to understand depression we cannot lift the dark cloud hanging over our head. So what is depression really about? Why can’t we solve it or get rid of it as easy as a ... Views: 1373
The other day a client told me he had been taking anti-depressants. I didn’t know him to be depressed, so I asked if he had been diagnosed. He said he went to the doctor because he’d been having trouble sleeping and he’d been stressed out, and the doctor prescribed anti-depressants.
I was ... Views: 2560
I’m going to show you with my own example how I was cured from my depression and neurosis through dream therapy when I was young. This was how I could prevent schizophrenia before becoming schizophrenic like my father.
I started looking for psychotherapy in 1984, when my cousin and my ... Views: 1624
Many people have to choose prescription anti-hypertensive medication to control high blood pressure. However, you need to be aware that high blood pressure medication can affect body functions, resulting in bad side effects and seriously damage your body in the long run.
Jay Allen in ... Views: 1595
What do you think procrastination is costing you? What great ideas have you not acted on? What dreams are languishing in your heart?
We procrastinate out of fear. We dread some imagined future in which a horrible result occurs. In reality though, things rarely turn out as badly as we ... Views: 1185
Understanding Depression Symptoms
Feeling sad, or down every so often is a normal; we live in a fast paced, demanding, stressful society, a we often have little or no social support system. Life can sometimes be depressing, but when these mild feelings of depression linger, you may be ... Views: 3337
Our behaviors are major causes of our depression. These behaviors are grouped into three categories:
1. Relationships
2. Activities
3. Copings
Relationships
The unhealthy relationship is a common cause of depression. So, an important part of depression treatment is to improve the ... Views: 2660
The American health care system is founded on the free market capitalist model. Because of this, majority of the health services in the US are provided not by the federal government but by independent companies. An individual can obtain health insurance coverage directly on his own or as part ... Views: 1026
Do you feel guilty about something? Even though guilt makes us feel bad, it is actually a good thing. Guilt is a signal, a message. It tells us that we should do something differently.
But sometimes we get stuck, and we can't let go of guilt. Remorse and regret paralyze us - and that is the ... Views: 1323
In excess of fourteen million US residents go through depressive disorders every year. Despite these kinds of figures, major depression is not an ordinary part of existence, no matter your age, sex, or even health status. There exists hope for individuals with this medical problem, depression ... Views: 766
Depression can easily be cured through dream therapy because it is only a first indication that there is a certain abnormality in the functioning of your psyche. Depression is not a mental illness in its initial stages. It is in fact the beginning of a process of consciousness that can have ... Views: 1315
The Codetalkers and R.E.M., jungle music pioneer Goldie and even Gwen Stefani and her band ‘No Doubt’ have all written and/or recorded music about it. As have other musical artists down through the ages. Lior Shamriz shot a full length feature movie with the same name in 2009 and Australian ... Views: 1932
Depression is one of the darkest illness that can ever befall a person. It's an illness that can only be fully explained and understood by someone going through it. I visit some of the blogs kept by people who are suffering from episodes of depression just in other to understand the illness more ... Views: 1157
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DEPRESSION... - by John G E Frye - Source of Success
Anyone who has been through this will tell you just how incredibly helpless, useless and despairing one can feel.
Depression numbs and throws into reverse the will to exist, it instantly takes you out of society and spills you deep into your lowest self, it brings your energy and capabilities ... Views: 1539
Dream interpretation according to the scientific method is like a surgical operation inside your psyche. You see what exists inside your brain, and you understand how the content of the different sides of your brain determine your behavior. This vision transforms you into a doctor because you ... Views: 2170
Depression is a horrible feeling of sadness and impotence. Your heart becomes heavy; you are so sad that you cannot even breathe. Depression becomes a mental illness when not treated. However, in the beginning it is an obvious consequence of the way you live.
You make many mistakes, and your ... Views: 1100
Think for a moment how you feel during a depressive episode. Do "helplessness", "hopelessness", and "loneliness" come to mind? If so, that also seems to be the consensus of many people in the depression forums where I spend some of my time.
Depression has a way of creating a psychological ... Views: 2412
The conditions known as alcoholism and depression have very similar roots. A lot of people seem to blame the use of alcohol as being the cause depression. A closer look reveals that neither one causes the other. In fact, both conditions have basically the same underlying problems. This is ... Views: 1092
We all feel down from time to time, that is a normal part of life. Sadness, hopeless, and helpless are normal reaction to life’s events. But, when these feelings become prolonged, out of control, and interfere with person’s relationship, job performance, and daily activities, it may be ... Views: 1368
Depression can really take the joy out of life... but it can be overcome - for good! Let me show you how.
Depression is more than a Blue Day, sadness, or even a broken heart, although it happens because of such things and feels a lot like the blues. If you’ve ever had a real depression, you ... Views: 1734
One of the great paradoxes about stress is that two people working in the same job, with the same backgrounds and qualifications, can experience the same levels of stress differently. Individuals that are more ‘feelings’ oriented have a harder time with intense moments, changes, crisis, and ... Views: 1138
7 Ways to Tend and Tame Your Inner Critic
You are on a first date and in your head a nasty narrative plays: “She’s too good for me. Why did I tell that joke, I’m so awkward. I’m going to be single forever.”
You are about to give a presentation and all you can hear is that same ... Views: 2062
Does the rain bring you down? Does it make you more grumpy? The lack of sunshine affects some people more than others. Shortened days and colder temperatures in the fall and winter bring most people indoors. Only with the light of spring do they recover from the winter blues.
Seasonal Affect ... Views: 1963
It began one night my senior year in high school. One of my best friends dropped me off at another friend's house after work. Holly and I used to be inseparable. We did everything together, and now she had recently met a guy and started seriously dating him. Now, I never saw her. So this was a ... Views: 2139
Depression is a worldwide illness and it affect people of all sorts, the famous names in some cases are even the most affected, so it's nothing to be ashamed of.
Depression is not something to be panicked about. It's a common illness, and almost all types of depression can be treated.
If ... Views: 1143