By T. Jared Bunch, Jun 30, 2014A common question with heart disease is, did it develop from nature or nuture?Unfortunately, most of us are personally acquainted with heart disease. Either we have experienced a form of heart disease ourselves or we know...
Written By: Sarah Williams, PhD in Clinical Psychology It is not uncommon for individuals who struggle with a substance abuse problem to also suffer from one or more psychiatric conditions. This is known as comorbidity, or dual diagnosis, which occurs when an...
We are mind, body, and spirit. When we encounter extreme stress, whether physical, emotional or spiritual, our body comes to our rescue. If the challenge goes on too long, our body goes into overdrive to meet our needs. The danger then changes from...
Science has confirmed that you can access neuroplasticity for positive change in your own life in many ways, but it’s not quite as easy as some of the neuro-hype would have you believe. In the article, “Neuroplasticity: can you rewire your brain?,”...
Partial article by Deni Huttula Trauma “A” is the “absence of the things we need”. Trauma “A” is often overlooked and minimized in our culture. But what are some of our “needs” that we’re telling ourselves aren’t really necessary?Some of these needs include: The...
Two types of trauma are described in the Life Model – Type B trauma is the kind we usually think about and involves the bad things that happen like war, rape, assault, child molesting and emotional abuse. Type A trauma is often referred to as “neglect” but the absence...
Trauma is the result of overloading the emotional circuits in the brain’s control center. Chronic traumatic effects follow overloads that damage the brain, development, wiring, chemistry and structure. Some of this damage is immediate but most of it happens in the 48...
Tuesday, 31 Mar 2015 © 2015 NewsmaxHealth. All rights reserved. For the devout, there never has been any question that prayer has the power to heal. Now, more and more medical research from leading hospitals and universities across the U.S....
D IF PTSD DE DPD V VIF FIFF DID< Less Pain ————————————————————————- Greater Pain> 1- DAYDREAMING OR FANTASY (DD) A...
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.”The old adage is being called into question by new research from UCLA: Dr. Naomi Eisenberger has found that social rejection and physical pain are intrinsically linked in the brain, so...
By Angel E Panic Attacks:Spirits of: A spirit of fear (as in stress and anxiety) causing a rush of ACTH into the blood stream; fear of abandonment; fear of rejection; fear of the future; lack of identity; spirits of oppression and heaviness; spirits of occultism. Any...
On the evening before His crucifixion Jesus was gathered with His disciples in the upper room, sharing with them some of the most intimate truths of His entire ministry. As He discussed the love of the Father and His love for His disciples he declared: Greater love...
Heb 12:2 – “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” In the last few hours of Jesus’ life...
Anyone undertaking a difficult task like healing their soul and personality needs to be supplied by at least five people who pray regularly and perhaps even fast occasionally for them. You need to develop such a network if you do not have one already. They will be...
Man is composed of two independent kinds of material: spirit and body. When the spirit entered the body of dust, the soul was produced. It is impossible for the spirit to control the body directly. Hence, it requires a medium. This medium is the soul, which was...
Dr. Christian Jarrett (@Psych_Writer), a Science of Us contributing writer, is editor of the British Psychological Society’s Research Digest blog. His latest book is Great Myths of the Brain. Photo: SuperStock/Corbis A lot of so-called “positive psychology” can seem a...
NOTE: The entire ebook link can be found here. https://play.google.com/books/reader?printsec=frontcover&output=reader&id=c_stAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.PA116This is only Chapter 8. I just love that this was written in 1920!. That sure knocks...
By Stacey Burling, Inquirer Staff Writer www.Philly.com POSTED: August 09, 2015 Steve Sewell hadn’t given much thought to forgiveness until he started visiting his friend Ouida Coley while she was getting treatment for metastic breast cancer. Her...
Author and researcher Dr. Robert Emmons has discovered what gives life meaning: Gratitude. Emmons, a University of California, Davis professor, backs up his claim with eight years of intensive research on gratitude in his best selling book, “Thanks! How The New...
It’s that time of year where many people begin thinking about everything they have to be thankful for. Although it’s nice to count your blessings on Thanksgiving, being thankful throughout the year could have tremendous benefits on your quality of life. In fact,...
New finding is clear example in humans of the theory of epigenetic inheritance: the idea that environmental factors can affect the genes of your children. Erin Birney Genetic changes stemming from the trauma suffered by Holocaust survivors are capable of being...
The Dangers of Excessive Stress: Part 1 The majority of the patients that I see on a daily basis are overstressed, and this contributes greatly to the illness or disease from which they are suffering… Our mind and body seek a state of peace and relaxation, which...
Wednesday, 05 February 2014 11:12 David Readett IntroductionThis is a summary in “Christian Speak” of the latest scientific discoveries regarding DNA and the potential impact on the Christian faith with a conclusion on the pitfalls. Russian scientist research 90% of...
Wednesday, 05 February 2014 11:04 David Readett IntroductionThese are some comments I picked up on the internet. Being totally none scientific I have tried to condense and make some sense of what this means.I apologise if it seems nonsensical. As...
