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Metaphors of the Mind
(Sun Nov 20th, 2005, by Sam Vaknin)
The brain (and, by implication, the mind) have been compared to
the latest technological innovation in every generation. The
computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors
were replaced by software metaphors and, lately, by (neuronal)... |
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
(Sat Nov 19th, 2005, by Michael G. Rayel, MD)
Sarah is a 28 y/o accountant who had a traumatic past that she
kept to herself. At age 15, she was grabbed by a masked man
while she was jogging in a park. The man threatened to kill her
with a knife and brutally raped her. She screamed but nobody
se... |
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Self-Sabotage - Are We Prisoners of the Past?
(Fri Nov 18th, 2005, by Rosella Aranda)
Many people who suffer from low self-esteem would give anything
to escape their painful feelings of inferiority. Almost
anything, that is. People are reluctant, even obstinate, when it
comes to giving up their illusions of an idyllic childhood. And
y... |
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The Manifold of Sense - Part III
(Fri Nov 18th, 2005, by Sam Vaknin)
Feeling is a "hyper-concept" which is made of both sensation and
emotion. It describes the ways in which we experience both our
world and our selves. It coincides with sensations whenever it
has a bodily component. But it is sufficiently flexible to ... |
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Mastering the Fine Art of Hinting
(Fri Nov 18th, 2005, by Susan Dunn, MA, The EQ Coach)
Currently circulating the Internet is “Man’s Rules”. The sender
requests you send it on to all females, so that women will
“finally understand men.” It’s a list of things men want women
to understand, and like all humor, it makes a point. Then again
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Mind, Body, Spirit Healing vs. Traditional
(Fri Nov 18th, 2005, by Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD, MSW, CCH, CRT)
The word "psychology" is the combination of two terms - study
(ology) and soul (psyche), or mind. The derivation of the word
from Latin gives it this clear and obvious meaning: The study of
the soul or mind. This meaning has been altered over the yea... |
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First Impressions
(Fri Nov 18th, 2005, by Susan Dunn, M.A.)
"People evaluate everything as they perceive it ... it is all
part of preconscious processing, the mind's perception and
organization of information that goes on before it reaches
awareness. These judgments are lightning fast in the first
moment of c... |
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In the News
(Thu Nov 17th, 2005, by Susan Dunn, MA Clinical Psychology, cEQc, The EQ Coach™)
Roy Horn and Siegfried Fishbacher have performed around 5,700
shows since they began at the Mirage in Las Vegas over ten years
ago. The signature of their magic show has been their white
tigers and lions.
Six shows a week, 44 weeks a year they worke... |
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Ways to Increase Your Personal Power through Emotional
(Thu Nov 17th, 2005, by Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Consultant)
Personal Power is an Emotional Intelligence (EQ) competency
you’re probably familiar with by another name. It’s your sense
of being able to handle yourself and your life. It’s the
opposite of the “victim” position, where you feel helpless and
hopeles... |
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Whatever You Fear Has Already Happened
(Thu Nov 17th, 2005, by Susan Dunn, MA Clinical Psychology, The EQ Coach)
That huge elephant, I thought to myself for the 100th time,
tethered on that tiny stake. They can weigh up to 7 tons, and
there was this huge elephant rocking back and forth, kept from
moving more than a few feet by … an electric fence? 25 armed
men?... |
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