1. The document discusses alternative techniques for dealing with emotional issues and pursuing happiness, as many are still desperate for a "wonder pill" to deliver happiness and peace with fewer side effects than antidepressants.
2. It mentions that scientists are looking at biomarkers from blood tests and brain scans to help determine which treatments will be most effective for individual patients by showing changes in brain activity before and after treatment.
3. The document discusses the debate around using the drug MDMA to help trauma patients by improving their ability to recall and process painful memories in therapy in a way that decreases avoidance and promotes engagement, though its use is limited due to prohibition and side effects.
This document discusses chronic non-cancer pain. It begins by emphasizing the importance of considering pain as the 5th vital sign and properly assessing and treating patients' pain complaints. It then discusses types of pain including acute, cancer, and chronic non-cancer pain. It provides an overview of the chronic pain treatment continuum and targeting approaches based on pain type. Principles of chronic pain treatment include reducing pain, rehabilitation, and coping. Treatment objectives aim to decrease pain frequency/severity and increase activity and quality of life. The document then summarizes pharmacological and non-pharmacological options for chronic pain symptom control.
This document discusses the psychophysiology of stress and relaxation. It defines stress as a negative emotional experience accompanied by biochemical, physiological, cognitive and behavioral changes that alter a stressful event or accommodate its effects. Sources of stress include physical threats, anticipation of harm, and threats to self-esteem. The stress response involves behavioral, autonomic and endocrine system activation. Chronic stress can damage health by increasing blood pressure, suppressing the immune system, and increasing risk of anxiety disorders.
1) Antidepressants such as imipramine, SSRIs like fluoxetine and paroxetine, and benzodiazepines like alprazolam and clonazepam are established as effective treatments for panic disorder.
2) While benzodiazepines provide fast relief of anxiety symptoms, antidepressants may be preferable for long-term treatment as they also treat comorbid depression and have a lower risk of dependence.
3) Newer antidepressants such as venlafaxine, nefazodone, and mirtazapine show promise for treating panic disorder, but require more research. Anticonvulsants including valproate, gabapentin, and lamot
Steven Daviss is the chair of the department of psychiatry at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He also holds several other roles related to behavioral health, electronic health records, and health information exchange. He presented on strategic planning and innovation in healthcare organizations. He discussed a study validating the M3 screening tool, which can reliably screen for several mental health conditions in 3 minutes. The tool provides automated scoring and clinical decision support to help providers.
Trauma and the Twelve Steps: Clinical Keys to Recovery Enhancement Jamie Marich
Course Description:
Some of the toughest clients presenting for therapy are plagued by issues of co-occurring trauma and addiction. Although the popular 12-step approaches to addiction treatment are still appropriate for clients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related diagnoses, rigid application of the disease model and 12-step principles may prove more harmful than helpful for clients in need. In this workshop, participants will learn how to blend traditional knowledge about the disease of addiction and 12-step approaches to recovery with the latest research and practice knowledge on trauma. As a result, participants will find that they will be able to better connect with addicted clients who struggle with trauma, and deliver the help that they so desperately need in a way that honors their experience. In this workshop, participants will learn how to blend traditional knowledge about the disease of addiction and 12-step approaches to recovery with the latest research and practice knowledge on trauma. As a result, participants will find that they will be able to better connect with addicted clients who struggle with trauma, and deliver the help that they so desperately need in a way that honors their experience.
Objectives:
Describe how certain 12-step approaches, slogans, and customs may be counterproductive when working with a traumatized client
Explain how certain features of 12-step recovery are productive for working with addicted survivors of trauma stress and identify how these features can be implemented into treatment
Develop a plan for working 12-step recovery strategies alongside appropriate treatment for the traumatic stress issue(s)
Stress diary guide 16. stages of burnoutGino Norris
Burnout is a state of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. It occurs when one feels overwhelmed and unable to meet constant demands. As stress continues, interest and motivation decline. Burnout reduces productivity and energy, leaving one feeling helpless and resentful. Symptoms include physical fatigue, insomnia, gastrointestinal issues, and psychological symptoms like cynicism, low morale, and irritability. Behavioral symptoms include poor job performance, withdrawal, increased absenteeism, and substance abuse. The document outlines 12 stages of burnout including neglecting one's needs, denial of problems, and inner emptiness. It provides tips to eliminate daily stressors through monitoring in a stress diary journal.
3 steps to get to a winning new strategy in diabetes using a mix of contempor...Robert Dossin
Observe, Inspire, Act
3 steps to get to a winning new strategy in diabetes using a mix of contemporary observational methods with patients
BHBIA workshop May 2012
This document discusses chronic non-cancer pain. It begins by emphasizing the importance of considering pain as the 5th vital sign and properly assessing and treating patients' pain complaints. It then discusses types of pain including acute, cancer, and chronic non-cancer pain. It provides an overview of the chronic pain treatment continuum and targeting approaches based on pain type. Principles of chronic pain treatment include reducing pain, rehabilitation, and coping. Treatment objectives aim to decrease pain frequency/severity and increase activity and quality of life. The document then summarizes pharmacological and non-pharmacological options for chronic pain symptom control.
This document discusses the psychophysiology of stress and relaxation. It defines stress as a negative emotional experience accompanied by biochemical, physiological, cognitive and behavioral changes that alter a stressful event or accommodate its effects. Sources of stress include physical threats, anticipation of harm, and threats to self-esteem. The stress response involves behavioral, autonomic and endocrine system activation. Chronic stress can damage health by increasing blood pressure, suppressing the immune system, and increasing risk of anxiety disorders.
1) Antidepressants such as imipramine, SSRIs like fluoxetine and paroxetine, and benzodiazepines like alprazolam and clonazepam are established as effective treatments for panic disorder.
2) While benzodiazepines provide fast relief of anxiety symptoms, antidepressants may be preferable for long-term treatment as they also treat comorbid depression and have a lower risk of dependence.
3) Newer antidepressants such as venlafaxine, nefazodone, and mirtazapine show promise for treating panic disorder, but require more research. Anticonvulsants including valproate, gabapentin, and lamot
Steven Daviss is the chair of the department of psychiatry at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He also holds several other roles related to behavioral health, electronic health records, and health information exchange. He presented on strategic planning and innovation in healthcare organizations. He discussed a study validating the M3 screening tool, which can reliably screen for several mental health conditions in 3 minutes. The tool provides automated scoring and clinical decision support to help providers.
Trauma and the Twelve Steps: Clinical Keys to Recovery Enhancement Jamie Marich
Course Description:
Some of the toughest clients presenting for therapy are plagued by issues of co-occurring trauma and addiction. Although the popular 12-step approaches to addiction treatment are still appropriate for clients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related diagnoses, rigid application of the disease model and 12-step principles may prove more harmful than helpful for clients in need. In this workshop, participants will learn how to blend traditional knowledge about the disease of addiction and 12-step approaches to recovery with the latest research and practice knowledge on trauma. As a result, participants will find that they will be able to better connect with addicted clients who struggle with trauma, and deliver the help that they so desperately need in a way that honors their experience. In this workshop, participants will learn how to blend traditional knowledge about the disease of addiction and 12-step approaches to recovery with the latest research and practice knowledge on trauma. As a result, participants will find that they will be able to better connect with addicted clients who struggle with trauma, and deliver the help that they so desperately need in a way that honors their experience.
Objectives:
Describe how certain 12-step approaches, slogans, and customs may be counterproductive when working with a traumatized client
Explain how certain features of 12-step recovery are productive for working with addicted survivors of trauma stress and identify how these features can be implemented into treatment
Develop a plan for working 12-step recovery strategies alongside appropriate treatment for the traumatic stress issue(s)
Stress diary guide 16. stages of burnoutGino Norris
Burnout is a state of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. It occurs when one feels overwhelmed and unable to meet constant demands. As stress continues, interest and motivation decline. Burnout reduces productivity and energy, leaving one feeling helpless and resentful. Symptoms include physical fatigue, insomnia, gastrointestinal issues, and psychological symptoms like cynicism, low morale, and irritability. Behavioral symptoms include poor job performance, withdrawal, increased absenteeism, and substance abuse. The document outlines 12 stages of burnout including neglecting one's needs, denial of problems, and inner emptiness. It provides tips to eliminate daily stressors through monitoring in a stress diary journal.
3 steps to get to a winning new strategy in diabetes using a mix of contempor...Robert Dossin
Observe, Inspire, Act
3 steps to get to a winning new strategy in diabetes using a mix of contemporary observational methods with patients
BHBIA workshop May 2012
The document discusses various treatment options for depression including medications like antidepressants and antipsychotics which carry risks of side effects and increased suicidal thoughts. Psychotherapies like cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and solution focused therapy help patients develop coping skills and change negative thought patterns. Electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation are medical treatments that use electrical currents or magnetic fields to alter brain function and may have fewer side effects than ECT. Light therapy can also help restore normal sleep cycles affected in winter months.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a serious and common condition that affects up to 20 percen of American adults. While we may feel like we should be able to carry on with life, sometimes traumatic memories become so disabling that we can no longer cope or function.
Linee guida per il trattamento dei disordini depressivi: studio sperimentale ...MerqurioEditore_redazione
The document summarizes the background and progress of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) program in England, which aims to greatly increase access to evidence-based psychological treatments for depression and anxiety according to NICE guidelines. It describes how two pilot sites (Doncaster and Newham) tested the IAPT model and found that it engaged large numbers of patients, including through self-referral, and achieved meaningful clinical improvements for over half of patients based on standardized measures. The success of the pilot informed the ongoing national rollout of the IAPT program to expand access to NICE-recommended psychological therapies across England.
Presentation at the VGCt/VVGT Najaarscongres in Veldhoven, The Netherlands, at November 18, 2011, entiteled "The place and finetuning of (experiential) exposure as an intervention for borderline patients: Predictions from empirical studies"
El documento presenta los gastos semanales de Alma Arely Muñoz Peña, una estudiante de 15 años del CETIS 109. Incluye sus gastos diarios en pasajes, comidas y materiales, con un total semanal de $272.50 pesos. Al final se incluye su firma y los datos de la maestra y grupo al que pertenece.
The document discusses the student's use of new media technologies throughout the construction, research, planning, and evaluation stages of a media portfolio project. During research and planning, the student used blogs, YouTube, Google, and Microsoft tools like Word and Excel. For construction, the student used a camera, tripod, SD card, editing software like Final Cut Pro and Photoshop, online fonts, and YouTube tutorials. For evaluation, the student used presentation tools like Windows Movie Maker, social media, Prezi, and online platforms like SoundCloud, YouTube, and SlideShare. The student learned new skills with these technologies and how to effectively use them at different stages of a media project.
The document provides an analysis of the editing techniques used in a student film sequence from a horror genre film. The editor's goal was to confuse and disorient the audience similarly to how the protagonist feels while being chased. Key techniques included changing the ordering and pace of shots through jump cuts, speeding up and slowing down clips to build tension, and using color correction to make the footage clearer while giving it a grainy, handheld camera look. By manipulating the relationship between the visuals and sound, and cutting between different clip speeds, the editor aimed to achieve the intended disoriented effect on the audience.
El Secretario General de la Presidencia de Ecuador informa a Friedrich Siegel, Presidente de la Fundación ELPAS en los Estados Unidos, que su solicitud de audiencia para presentar un proyecto de sistema financiero con flexibilización cuantitativa electrónica ha sido remitida al Ministro Coordinador de Política Económica y a la Ministra de Justicia para su consideración y respuesta.
This document discusses a girl named Milena who likes her name because it means "cute" and "gentle" in Old Slavonic. It provides examples of famous people named Milena like an Italian actress, Canadian model, and American and French entertainers. The girl thinks her name suits her character as an independent person and she would not want any other name.
Este documento es una solicitud de inscripción como socio en la Asociación Histórico Cultural "Carmen de Ronda". El solicitante proporciona su nombre, dirección, teléfono, correo electrónico y fecha de nacimiento. También indica si desea ser socio benefactor o recreante y solicita su inscripción voluntaria mediante el pago de una cuota anual de 20 euros. La asociación informa que los datos personales del solicitante serán tratados de acuerdo con la ley de protección de datos y que el solicitante puede ejer
This contents page for an alternative rock magazine uses similar design elements and colors as the front cover to maintain branding consistency. Images of bands and previous magazine covers provide previews of content. Page numbers on images and large, bold fonts in corners make navigation easy. Brightly colored subscription text stands out against the page to encourage continuing issues. The casual, smashed font style reflects the magazine's rebellious genre.
This short document promotes creating presentations using Haiku Deck on SlideShare. It encourages the reader to get started making their own Haiku Deck presentation by providing a button to click to begin the process. The document is advertising the creation of presentations on Haiku Deck and SlideShare.
AEROPLANES CREATING LIFT BY GIRISH HARMUKHGIRISH HARMUKH
The document provides an overview of airplanes, including their history, key concepts and principles of flight. It discusses the four main forces acting on a plane - weight, lift, drag and thrust. It explains how lift is generated through two perspectives: Bernoulli's principle involving pressure differences, and Newton's view involving momentum transfer between the air and wing. Factors affecting lift such as airspeed, density and wing shape are also covered.
The magazine cover uses bold, bright writing in red, blue, and black colors to catch the audience's eye. Key information like the masthead, selling points about the magazine being the world's best movie magazine, and enticing words like "free" are emphasized to draw viewers in. The cover features the new Spider-man film to appeal to fans interested in the release.
Este documento proporciona 8 pasos para incluir video en una presentación interactiva creada en InDesign, incluyendo ajustar el documento para web, colocar el video convertido a Flash, configurarlo para reproducir automáticamente al cargar la página con una imagen como portada, añadir controles y definir que se reproduzca en una ventana flotante, previsualizar y exportar a PDF interactivo incluyendo todo.
This document contains a 50-question English proficiency test with multiple choice answers. The test covers topics like greetings, locations, conversations, grammar, vocabulary and comprehension of short passages. Each question is numbered and includes 4 multiple choice answer options. The full test is presented in the document for review purposes.
Budování značky a věrnosti zákazníků - podružná témata pro e-commerce?NetDirect
Češi jsou pravý ecommercový národ. Zhýčkanějšího zákazníka ve světě pohledat. Eshop proto musí mít dobré ceny a nejlepší servis. To je základ. Ale v dnešní době je to jak se znalostí angličtiny. Nutný standard, žádná konkurenční výhoda. Jak se tedy odlišit v tuhém konkurenčním boji? Image značky a věrnostními systémy pro zákazníky? Kde na to ale brát čas a peníze? Vyplatí se to? Přednáška ukáže, že budování značky nemusí být jen o obrovských věrnostních programech... je to jak v partnerském vztahu - často stačí jen drobné momenty překvapení a potěšení. Uvidíte několik tipů, jak na to. Přednáška Tomáše Jindříška - DarkSide v rámci konference E-commerce 2013 od NetDirect ze dne 2. 5. 2012.
The document discusses various treatment options for depression including medications like antidepressants and antipsychotics which carry risks of side effects and increased suicidal thoughts. Psychotherapies like cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and solution focused therapy help patients develop coping skills and change negative thought patterns. Electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation are medical treatments that use electrical currents or magnetic fields to alter brain function and may have fewer side effects than ECT. Light therapy can also help restore normal sleep cycles affected in winter months.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a serious and common condition that affects up to 20 percen of American adults. While we may feel like we should be able to carry on with life, sometimes traumatic memories become so disabling that we can no longer cope or function.
Linee guida per il trattamento dei disordini depressivi: studio sperimentale ...MerqurioEditore_redazione
The document summarizes the background and progress of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) program in England, which aims to greatly increase access to evidence-based psychological treatments for depression and anxiety according to NICE guidelines. It describes how two pilot sites (Doncaster and Newham) tested the IAPT model and found that it engaged large numbers of patients, including through self-referral, and achieved meaningful clinical improvements for over half of patients based on standardized measures. The success of the pilot informed the ongoing national rollout of the IAPT program to expand access to NICE-recommended psychological therapies across England.
Presentation at the VGCt/VVGT Najaarscongres in Veldhoven, The Netherlands, at November 18, 2011, entiteled "The place and finetuning of (experiential) exposure as an intervention for borderline patients: Predictions from empirical studies"
El documento presenta los gastos semanales de Alma Arely Muñoz Peña, una estudiante de 15 años del CETIS 109. Incluye sus gastos diarios en pasajes, comidas y materiales, con un total semanal de $272.50 pesos. Al final se incluye su firma y los datos de la maestra y grupo al que pertenece.
The document discusses the student's use of new media technologies throughout the construction, research, planning, and evaluation stages of a media portfolio project. During research and planning, the student used blogs, YouTube, Google, and Microsoft tools like Word and Excel. For construction, the student used a camera, tripod, SD card, editing software like Final Cut Pro and Photoshop, online fonts, and YouTube tutorials. For evaluation, the student used presentation tools like Windows Movie Maker, social media, Prezi, and online platforms like SoundCloud, YouTube, and SlideShare. The student learned new skills with these technologies and how to effectively use them at different stages of a media project.
The document provides an analysis of the editing techniques used in a student film sequence from a horror genre film. The editor's goal was to confuse and disorient the audience similarly to how the protagonist feels while being chased. Key techniques included changing the ordering and pace of shots through jump cuts, speeding up and slowing down clips to build tension, and using color correction to make the footage clearer while giving it a grainy, handheld camera look. By manipulating the relationship between the visuals and sound, and cutting between different clip speeds, the editor aimed to achieve the intended disoriented effect on the audience.
El Secretario General de la Presidencia de Ecuador informa a Friedrich Siegel, Presidente de la Fundación ELPAS en los Estados Unidos, que su solicitud de audiencia para presentar un proyecto de sistema financiero con flexibilización cuantitativa electrónica ha sido remitida al Ministro Coordinador de Política Económica y a la Ministra de Justicia para su consideración y respuesta.
This document discusses a girl named Milena who likes her name because it means "cute" and "gentle" in Old Slavonic. It provides examples of famous people named Milena like an Italian actress, Canadian model, and American and French entertainers. The girl thinks her name suits her character as an independent person and she would not want any other name.
Este documento es una solicitud de inscripción como socio en la Asociación Histórico Cultural "Carmen de Ronda". El solicitante proporciona su nombre, dirección, teléfono, correo electrónico y fecha de nacimiento. También indica si desea ser socio benefactor o recreante y solicita su inscripción voluntaria mediante el pago de una cuota anual de 20 euros. La asociación informa que los datos personales del solicitante serán tratados de acuerdo con la ley de protección de datos y que el solicitante puede ejer
This contents page for an alternative rock magazine uses similar design elements and colors as the front cover to maintain branding consistency. Images of bands and previous magazine covers provide previews of content. Page numbers on images and large, bold fonts in corners make navigation easy. Brightly colored subscription text stands out against the page to encourage continuing issues. The casual, smashed font style reflects the magazine's rebellious genre.
This short document promotes creating presentations using Haiku Deck on SlideShare. It encourages the reader to get started making their own Haiku Deck presentation by providing a button to click to begin the process. The document is advertising the creation of presentations on Haiku Deck and SlideShare.
AEROPLANES CREATING LIFT BY GIRISH HARMUKHGIRISH HARMUKH
The document provides an overview of airplanes, including their history, key concepts and principles of flight. It discusses the four main forces acting on a plane - weight, lift, drag and thrust. It explains how lift is generated through two perspectives: Bernoulli's principle involving pressure differences, and Newton's view involving momentum transfer between the air and wing. Factors affecting lift such as airspeed, density and wing shape are also covered.
The magazine cover uses bold, bright writing in red, blue, and black colors to catch the audience's eye. Key information like the masthead, selling points about the magazine being the world's best movie magazine, and enticing words like "free" are emphasized to draw viewers in. The cover features the new Spider-man film to appeal to fans interested in the release.
Este documento proporciona 8 pasos para incluir video en una presentación interactiva creada en InDesign, incluyendo ajustar el documento para web, colocar el video convertido a Flash, configurarlo para reproducir automáticamente al cargar la página con una imagen como portada, añadir controles y definir que se reproduzca en una ventana flotante, previsualizar y exportar a PDF interactivo incluyendo todo.
This document contains a 50-question English proficiency test with multiple choice answers. The test covers topics like greetings, locations, conversations, grammar, vocabulary and comprehension of short passages. Each question is numbered and includes 4 multiple choice answer options. The full test is presented in the document for review purposes.
Budování značky a věrnosti zákazníků - podružná témata pro e-commerce?NetDirect
Češi jsou pravý ecommercový národ. Zhýčkanějšího zákazníka ve světě pohledat. Eshop proto musí mít dobré ceny a nejlepší servis. To je základ. Ale v dnešní době je to jak se znalostí angličtiny. Nutný standard, žádná konkurenční výhoda. Jak se tedy odlišit v tuhém konkurenčním boji? Image značky a věrnostními systémy pro zákazníky? Kde na to ale brát čas a peníze? Vyplatí se to? Přednáška ukáže, že budování značky nemusí být jen o obrovských věrnostních programech... je to jak v partnerském vztahu - často stačí jen drobné momenty překvapení a potěšení. Uvidíte několik tipů, jak na to. Přednáška Tomáše Jindříška - DarkSide v rámci konference E-commerce 2013 od NetDirect ze dne 2. 5. 2012.
This document provides an overview of the product management role and responsibilities. It defines a product manager as a business leader responsible for maximizing a product or product line's market position and financial returns. A product manager leads cross-functional teams to formulate product strategies, assess customer needs, and leverage the product life cycle model. Common pitfalls for product managers include focusing too much on operations instead of the big picture or facing challenges unique to their particular situation.
Brazil: Potato - Market Report. Analysis And Forecast To 2025IndexBox Marketing
IndexBox Marketing has just published its report: "Brazil: Potato - Market Report. Analysis And Forecast To 2025".The report provides an in-depth analysis of the potato market in Brazil. It presents the latest data of the market value, consumption, domestic production, exports and imports, price dynamics and food balance. The report shows the sales data, allowing you to identify the key drivers and restraints. Forecasts illustrate how the market will be transformed in the medium term.
3 innovar para diversificar y favorecer el aprendizaje historicoGaby Vela Soberanis
El documento propone innovar la enseñanza de la historia alejándose de enfoques como el anecdotismo, heroísmo, dogmatismo, maniqueísmo y cronologísmo, que son rígidos y carentes de objetividad. En su lugar, sugiere aprender y enseñar historia de forma amena a través de la vida cotidiana y discursos políticos, ejemplificando valores cívicos. También señala que la historia es una herramienta para consolidar la identidad de las personas y las naciones, y un
The document summarizes a retreat focused on embracing a feminine spirituality of naturalness and play. Through guided meditations, dancing, visualization, and other practices, participants encountered the divine presence in earthly, ordinary experiences of the present moment. The retreat invited discovering inner wisdom and reclaiming a sense of belonging within the universal dance of life. It was an opportunity to integrate mind and body, and glimpse the sacred in unexpected ways through openness, wonder, and participation in life's dance from one's unique perspective.
The document summarizes experiences from two retreats focused on spiritual dance and movement as forms of prayer and connection to the divine. At one retreat, participants discovered dance as a way to access the spirit through graceful feminine movements. Dancing was a profoundly healing experience that connected them to themselves, ancestors, and Mother Earth. The second retreat emphasized the female contribution to peacemaking through history. Interplay and movement meditation allowed participants to feel deeply connected to all of creation in a respectful way, revealing the true depths of liberation.
The document summarizes a four-day InterPlay retreat for Jesuit and UMI novices. It describes several exercises used in InterPlay, including walking meditation, lead/follow movements, and rituals mimicking the Eucharist. These exercises helped participants become more aware of themselves and less shy, and to see their interdependence with all of creation. The retreat brought inner transformation and fruits of discovery for the novices, and they expressed gratitude to the organizers.
CathyAnn Beaty, an InterPlay expert from the US, will be conducting workshops in Pune to help people express their creativity through movement, storytelling, voice and stillness. InterPlay uses different art forms to encourage self-expression and finding one's own dance movements. CathyAnn has been practicing InterPlay professionally for 20 years and finds that it helps people connect with others, enjoy play, and discover their creative side. The workshops aim to help people feel at ease in their bodies and tap into their inner creativity.
The document discusses a contest held by Mumbai Mirror where readers can submit their stories and stand a chance to win prizes. Entrants were asked to send in true stories about memorable play experiences from their childhood in under 300 words. The best stories would be published in the paper and the top 3 winners would receive prizes like LCD TVs, music systems and other goodies.
A Free eBook ~ Valuable LIFE Lessons to Learn ( 5 Sets of Presentations)...OH TEIK BIN
A free eBook comprising 5 sets of PowerPoint presentations of meaningful stories /Inspirational pieces that teach important Dhamma/Life lessons. For reflection and practice to develop the mind to grow in love, compassion and wisdom. The texts are in English and Chinese.
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Why is this So? ~ Do Seek to KNOW (English & Chinese).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma teaching of Kamma-Vipaka (Intentional Actions-Ripening Effects).
A Presentation for developing morality, concentration and wisdom and to spur us to practice the Dhamma diligently.
The texts are in English and Chinese.
The Enchantment and Shadows_ Unveiling the Mysteries of Magic and Black Magic...Phoenix O
This manual will guide you through basic skills and tasks to help you get started with various aspects of Magic. Each section is designed to be easy to follow, with step-by-step instructions.
The Hope of Salvation - Jude 1:24-25 - MessageCole Hartman
Jude gives us hope at the end of a dark letter. In a dark world like today, we need the light of Christ to shine brighter and brighter. Jude shows us where to fix our focus so we can be filled with God's goodness and glory. Join us to explore this incredible passage.
The forces involved in this witchcraft spell will re-establish the loving bond between you and help to build a strong, loving relationship from which to start anew. Despite any previous hardships or problems, the spell work will re-establish the strong bonds of friendship and love upon which the marriage and relationship originated. Have faith, these stop divorce and stop separation spells are extremely powerful and will reconnect you and your partner in a strong and harmonious relationship.
My ritual will not only stop separation and divorce, but rebuild a strong bond between you and your partner that is based on truth, honesty, and unconditional love. For an even stronger effect, you may want to consider using the Eternal Love Bond spell to ensure your relationship and love will last through all tests of time. If you have not yet determined if your partner is considering separation or divorce, but are aware of rifts in the relationship, try the Love Spells to remove problems in a relationship or marriage. Keep in mind that all my love spells are 100% customized and that you'll only need 1 spell to address all problems/wishes.
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A375 Example Taste the taste of the Lord, the taste of the Lord The taste of...franktsao4
It seems that current missionary work requires spending a lot of money, preparing a lot of materials, and traveling to far away places, so that it feels like missionary work. But what was the result they brought back? It's just a lot of photos of activities, fun eating, drinking and some playing games. And then we have to do the same thing next year, never ending. The church once mentioned that a certain missionary would go to the field where she used to work before the end of his life. It seemed that if she had not gone, no one would be willing to go. The reason why these missionary work is so difficult is that no one obeys God’s words, and the Bible is not the main content during missionary work, because in the eyes of those who do not obey God’s words, the Bible is just words and cannot be connected with life, so Reading out God's words is boring because it doesn't have any life experience, so it cannot be connected with human life. I will give a few examples in the hope that this situation can be changed. A375
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cines before they get to know well being which lasts for a long
which works for them. time and also helps to weed out
Scientists are working to do traumatic experiences which
away with this trial and error may be difficult to handle
method. Biomarkers are the new through therapy or conven-
buzzword. They are useful for tional medicine.
providing information on which
drug would work for the patient According to a study published
they are dealing with. Biomark- in the Journal of Psychopharma-
ers are signals from your bodies, cology, when MDMA is adminis-
tered to patients of post-trau-
which the doctors would be able
matic stress disorder it improves
to check through blood tests
tolerance for recall and
or brain scans, indicat-
processing of painful
ing whether a treat-
ment will be suc- The memories, promotes
emotional engage-
cessful. Currently, debate
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brain scans seem
like the best way
to ascertain the
changes in brain
about the use
of the Ecstasy
ment and decreases
emotional avoid-
ance.
Psychotherapy
patients also man-
activity. Com- pill for relief age to escape
paring before
and after brain of trauma from their shells
and shame, and to
scans can help rages on see lifelong patterns
doctors ascertain
of behaviour with
how an anti depres- MDMA. Researchers
sant has worked and have found that they were
hence predict whether less dispirited, evasive and
the treatment will ultimately afraid. According to another
make the person well. research published in the jour-
Meanwhile, the infamous nal Biological Psychiatry it was
ecstasy pill is still holding out found that MDMA might be use-
hope for many doctors who are ful to enhance the psychother-
using it among victims of sexual apy of people who struggle to
abuse or childhood trauma. Con- feel connected to others.
trary to its contemporary image Autism, schizophrenia, or antiso-
of being a party drug to hit cial personality disorder can
euphoria, ecstasy, known as make it difficult for many people
THE HAPPINESS PROJECT 365 THANK YOUS FORTYTUDE MDMA in medical circles, was to communicate with others.
by Gretchen Rubin by John Kralik by Sarah Brokaw first introduced to troubled cou- However, when researchers
Rubin spends one year The writer decides to find one Brokaw believes turning 40 ples and families during psychi- administered MDMA to those
attaining measurable person to thank each day of is an opportunity for women atric counselling sessions. with little social contact, it pro-
goals in different areas of the year after suffering set- to exercise self-reflection In fact, doctors said it provides duced friendliness, playfulness,
life using concrete steps backs on professional and and improvement. She pro- clarity of mind and feeling of and loving feelings. It can also
to increase happiness. The personal fronts. He changes files different women and inner strength. It also tames the help make others seem more
book offers useful tips the focus of his life from woes identifies five core values brain's fear center, the amygdala, attractive, friendly and less
for all of us on a similar to gratitude and experiences that can help women thrive and subdues the fight-or-flight threatening.
mission. a changed mindset. from age 35 onwards. response that pushes the nervous — Manu Moudgil
we have the power to heal the violence, sexual abuse and gender cult to open up with the known says Gupta. Unlike conventional
world’. Marilyn Smith, the world- injustice were helped by this expe- STRANGERS CAN HELP faces around. “Most of the peo- therapy, which stresses on dis-
wide representative of soul heal- rience. “Recounting your own SO WHY are Indians moving out ple’s issues are with their family cussing contentious issues with
ing master Dr Zhi Gang Sha, trauma like sexual exploitation by of their comfort zones and airing members and hence they may not your family members, alternative
believes the collective effort of so a man or abuse during childhood personal issues in the open? For a be forthcoming with their feel- healing techniques work on the
many people helps reduce the by a woman helps you own up to first, it helps that all others in the ings. This is why I ask people to premise that everybody has
impact of individual issue. the event and heal it. Also, being in group are strangers. “You feel avoid family healing sessions,” power to change relationship by
“Initially, all the group members a mixed gender group dissolves comfortable since these people changing themselves.
have low energies which is why a generalisations like ‘all men want are not going to pass judgments It’s not always necessary
collective is needed to raise the power’ or ‘women always go for based on your past or your to share your stories, which is
intensity of healing. Once you feel the money’. You get to know that thought process. In addition, why most newcomers feel com-
better, you get encouraged to
help others,” she says.
we are all on the same boat and
gender does not matter,” says
they also have many things
to share which means we
Did you know fortable in such a group. “Most
healing techniques can work
Hazel Fernandes, who has been are all going through SIMPLY being highly paid at another level even if you
working on the issue of sexuality this transition together don’t state your problem
SENSITIVE ISSUES and spirituality. out loud. Usually, it just
isn't enough for people to
and hence feel more
INTERESTINGLY, such group The session ends with both men compassionate
be happy. They must per- takes one person to share
sessions are also useful in dealing and women honouring each other. towards each other,” ceive themselves as being his experience that
with contentious issues of sexual “The session helps people appreci- says Modi. paid higher than their friends starts a chain reaction
abuse and gender bias. In a ate that there’s a group that sup- Trainers avoid and work colleagues, accord- and everybody starts
recently-held workshop organised ports you even if the society does taking up family connecting with each
other,” says Olalekar.
ing to a study done at the Uni-
by NGO Maher near Pune, a group not. This is something individual groups for the
of men and women who listened to session with a healer can’t pro- same reason since
versity of Warwick and Cardiff manu.moudgil
each other’s stories on domestic vide,” says Fernandes. they feel it’s diffi-
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