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However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light–#quote #Kubrick very cool, Stanley! pic.twitter.com/JOpdEJZNPP — Planet Art Therapy (@arttherapynews) July 27, 2014 Kubrick married his high-school sweetheart Toba Metz, a keen caricaturist, on 29 May 1948, when he was nineteen years of age. They had attended Taft High SchoolContinue Reading
To that end, there are some things that we can say to a newly sober person that can be unhelpful, hurtful or destructive — without us even realizing it. We asked Feinberg to share some of the most unproductive things a newly sober person can hear, and why: “Why can’tContinue Reading
Novelty tends to increase levels of dopamine in the brain, which is part of the brain’s “reward center”. Dopamine’s role centers around motivating us to go looking for rewards, and novelty increases that urge. Novelty has also been shown to improve memory and increase the possibilities for learningby making ourContinue Reading
Getting enough sleep, eating healthy, and doing some exercise are just some of the ways you can get through #grief http://t.co/0dgtYiGW2T — Stephen Bell (@_Youthline) July 26, 2014Continue Reading
Now, of course, it should be said that there is nothing intrinsically ennobling about suffering. Just as failure is sometimes just failure (and not your path to becoming the next Steve Jobs) suffering is sometimes just destructive, to be exited as quickly as possible. But some people are clearly ennobledContinue Reading
The central importance of dukkha in Buddhist philosophy has caused some observers to consider Buddhism to be a pessimistic philosophy.[c][d] However, the emphasis on dukkha is not intended to present a pessimistic view of life, but rather to present a realistic practical assessment of the human condition—that all beings mustContinue Reading
#StopChildAbuse pic.twitter.com/eYFMqaDTHP — ♡10/11/2013♡ (@IFellForTheLion) July 24, 2014 Dukkha (Pāli; Sanskrit: duḥkha; Tibetan sdug bsngal) is a Buddhist term commonly translated as “suffering”, “anxiety”, “stress”, or “unsatisfactoriness”.[a] The principle of dukkha is one of the most important concepts in the Buddhist tradition. The Buddha is reputed to have said: “IContinue Reading
25 July 2014, New Delhi: Viral hepatitis kills approximately half a million people every year in the 11 countries of WHO’s South-East Asia Region. An estimated 100 million people are currently infected with hepatitis B virus and another 30 million with hepatitis C virus. These chronic infections have the potentialContinue Reading
Who we are Big Buddy is a free, secular, mentoring service run by dedicated professionals who recruit and rigorously screen male volunteers from the community to become mentors to fatherless boys. We are a registered charity, governed by the Big Buddy Mentoring Trust, and audited annually. The award-winning programme currentlyContinue Reading
7 Ways to Help a Male Sexual Abuse Survivor Heal http://t.co/c1aFwlCjLt via @Beyond_Survivor — Sandi Carter Brown (@survivor_art) July 21, 2014Continue Reading
