31 August, 2008 (18:07) | Health, Psychology
In the Amazon, the birds and the bees are different. Spread throughout the rain forest, there are a handful of tribal groups that have a novel conception of conception, if you will. These people, who have no contact with each other or linguistic similarities suggesting contact in recent centuries, appear to have independently arrived at [...]
Tags: adulthood, America, anthropologists, cultures, linguistic similarities, martin luther king, Mothers, political culture, Psychology, rain forest
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30 August, 2008 (07:44) | Health, Psychology
Verbal abuse is the use of words or tone of voice to demean, devalue, or otherwise hurt someone’s feelings. Though rampant in distressed families, all those who love each other are susceptible to verbal abuse. The culprit is the Mirror of Love.
Attachment relationships - those held together by strong emotional bonds - serve as mirrors [...]
Tags: body image, childhood, eating disorders, image of the body, Mothers, negative image, pain, physical appearance, Psychology, self image, verbal abuse
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28 August, 2008 (21:53) | Health, Psychology
Postpartum depression usually occurs because your body gave up the oils in your brain (which come from fish oil) so the baby could make its brain. That was nicely self sacrificing of you, but you need to eat more fish so your brain will recover—and it [...]
Tags: blood levels, brain, depression, energy revitalization system, fish oil, holistic, holistic physician, milk, Mothers, omega 3 fatty acids, postpartum depression, progesterone, Psychology, thyroid, vitamin b2
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27 August, 2008 (11:28) | Books, Movies
Today I went to the teachers meeting for Mothers Day Out–the first day is next Thursday. I’m in the ‘Dove’ class this year, and the kids are anywhere from 18 months to 2 yrs. when they start. In a class of twelve, we have three Cole’s, a Karleigh, a Katie, a Kellen, and [...]
Tags: Mothers, mothers day
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24 August, 2008 (14:05) | Health, Psychology
The fact is that women in most countries are expected to be compassionate, nurturing, and to put their own needs aside on a regular basis. In most Third World countries, a woman’s primary job is considered to be homemaker and mother. Few ever have the opportunity to pursue an interest, much less a job or career. If a woman is not [...]
Tags: India, Mothers
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