#Parents – Important information for you about #WhatSurvivorsWishYouKnew http://t.co/ZeymTww58J — MaleSurvivor (@MaleSurvivorORG) September 12, 2014 One of the deepest sources of pain for sexual abuse survivors is the lack of support from family members, especially from parents. Over and over again, survivors of abuse have expressed the feeling that asContinue Reading
University of California Television (UCTV) http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2014/06/12/what-does-mindfulness-meditation-do-to-your-brain/ As you read this, wiggle your toes. Feel the way they push against your shoes, and the weight of your feet on the floor. Really think about what your feet feel like right now – their heaviness. If you’ve never heard of mindfulness meditation,Continue Reading
First we should practice self-examination. Before pointing our finger at others we should point it toward ourselves. — Dalai Lama Quotes (@DalaiLamaPosts) September 12, 2014 “The only way to make a spoilt machine work again is to break it down, work on its inner system and fix it again. ScrewContinue Reading
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Snell Sir Peter George Snell, KNZM, OBE (born 17 December 1938, Opunake) is a former New Zealand middle-distance runner, now resident in Texas, United States. He had one of the shortest careers of world famous international sportsmen, yet achieved so much that he was voted New Zealand’s “Sports Champion ofContinue Reading
If the motivation is negative, even though the external appearance may be smooth and gentle, in a deeper sense the action is very violent. — Dalai Lama Quotes (@DalaiLamaPosts) September 12, 2014 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrot_and_stick The “carrot and stick” approach (also “carrot or stick approach”) is an idiom that refers to aContinue Reading
Vast majority of victims of abuse do not go on abuse. “Vampire Myth” destroys lives. Learn the truth about abuse http://t.co/DwjbhggxWd — MaleSurvivor (@MaleSurvivorORG) September 12, 2014 Myth #6 – The “Vampire Syndrome” that is, boys who are sexually abused, like the victims of Count Dracula, go on to “bite”Continue Reading
Suspected Ebola case on Gold Coast http://t.co/ePgQhxYV7N Pic: Reuters pic.twitter.com/b6tAuzUCzY — Stuff.co.nz News (@NZStuff) September 10, 2014 A man feared to have contracted the potentially deadly Ebola virus is being rushed to the Gold Coast University Hospital, according to reports. The man, from Southport on the Gold Coast, has justContinue Reading
Compassion is a deep desire to see others relieved of suffering; love is the other facet, a strong wish to see others happy. — Dalai Lama Quotes (@DalaiLamaPosts) September 10, 2014 Related articles His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to give public talk at Princeton University Tibetans Say ‘Last DalaiContinue Reading
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140910132532.htm Older men who lead high-stress lives, either from chronic everyday hassles or because of a series of significant life events, are likely to die earlier than the average for their peers, new research from Oregon State University shows. “We’re looking at long-term patterns of stress — if your stressContinue Reading
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/09/08/former-world-leaders-calls-for-nations-to-decriminalize-drug-use-and-experiment-with-legalization/ Drug use should be decriminalized and governments should experiment with drug legalization and regulation, a group of former world leaders argues in a new report published on Monday night. The recommendations from the Global Commission on Drug Policy reflect the views of the former leaders of some of theContinue Reading
