Archive for Health Issues
Comparing life and a car driver
Life is like a person driving a car. If the driver keeps looking at the rear mirror without focusing on the front, chances are that there will be a crash within no time. “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! (Isaiah: 43:18, 19, NIV). Focusing [...]
Stages of grief
Grief is a natural reaction to any important change or loss in our lives. Grief is a multi-faceted response to loss, particularly to the loss of someone or something to which a bond was formed. Grief has focused on the emotional response to loss, but it also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, and philosophical dimensions. [...]
Tips on solving life’s problems and anxiety:
PHYSICAL Try Abdominal breathing, Relaxation, Exercise, Meditation and Medication EMOTIONAL Identifying and expressing feelings to people who cares about you or a therapist BEHAVIORAL Work on Imagery and real life desensitization to decrease the anxiety MENTAL Try Replacing cognitive distortion and negative beliefs with realistic thoughts and beliefs, positive self -talk SPIRITUAL Finding your [...]
Reasons Why Children Are Removed
Read more from Ezine Article-Reason why children are removed from their homes.http://ezinearticles.com/?Reasons-Why-Children-Are-Removed-From-Their-Homes&id=4803302
The effects of abuse and neglect on children
Child Abuse and neglect is a slogan that many people are familiar with, however, there are deep and long lasting effects on child abuse and neglect including – Child maltreatment, physical abuse, psychological maltreatment, neglect, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse and neglect. Many abused and neglected children go through many hands after they have been [...]
if you have two weeks to live…,
If we know how long our lives are or will be, we may take a different approach to life. Sometimes it is good not knowing what tomorrow holds. I watched ‘Becker’ one of the old sit com’s where Sam Malone as he is known in ‘Cheers’ acts as a doctor. A patient came in and [...]
What is Good listening skill?
Sometimes it is difficult to be a good listener to a hurting friend. We identify with them and want to fix the problem. It takes time and skill to be an effective listener. It is important to stay present and not feign listening. There are times when the listener is waiting for their friend to [...]
The Power of Forgiveness
Forgiveness has more power than any medicine I know or will ever be discovered. As much as some people might believe that forgiveness is a sign of weakness, in fact it is a sign of strength that will promote one’s life expectancy. For those who read or believe in the Bible, Prophet Nehemiah says, “Every [...]
Sexual violence against women is wrong
Sexual violence against women by anyone is always wrong. Sexual assault and abuse is any type of sexual activity that you do not agree to. Sexual assault can be verbal, visual, or anything that forces a person to join in unwanted sexual contact or attention – examples are looks, actions, gestures, voyeurism, exhibitionism, incest and [...]
What is good parenting?
No one can replace the parents’ role in the life of a child. All parents are the first teachers and a child’s influence in life. This will form a child’s character and personality. The child’s attitude, goals perspective on life will depend and influenced by these first years of formation. What a child learns in [...]
