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Verbal abuse found to have similar psychological consequences as physical and sexual abuse
[lead_text] In any relationship, abuse of any kind is an immediate detriment that poisons the dynamic over time. [/lead_text] Of the many kinds of abuse that exist, verbal abuse is probably one of the most influential kinds, because every relationship depends on communication between both partners. If verbal abuse is a constant in the relationship,…
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Ibogaine: The incredible substance that can cure heroin addiction
We have all experienced a time where we may have really craved something. While the craving may have felt intense at the time, it was either satiated through consumption, or self-control was put to the test and eventually the craving was satisfied. Heroin addicts, however, ill continue to crave heroin more after each use, and…
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Using neuroplasticity to our greatest advantage
It is compelling to think of how our lives fall into place. We wonder why or how we got so “lucky” to have met certain people and done certain things, and why at some times we get so “unlucky”. Growing up I always told myself that everything happens for a reason, and recently I have…
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Tony Robbins on the Science of Achievement
Inside Quest: Tony Robbins on the Science of Achievement features Tom Bilyeu, one of the founders of the successful power-bar company, Quest Nutrition, and one of his biggest inspirations, Tony Robbins, the philanthropist billionaire and master strategist. Tony may have had humble beginnings, but during the interview he discusses the traits and foundations that can be…
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Study finds kids raised by gay parents are just as healthy
Over the past few decades, many laws and advances have been made in the world of same sex couples. Sperm banks were open for lesbian couples trying to conceive, adoption was legalized for gay couples wanting to be parents, and the option of surrogacy has become increasingly popular. Up until the 1980’s, the idea of…
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What do you mean you don’t enjoy sex?
One of the most misunderstood concepts of human sexuality is the avoidance of sex altogether, referred to as asexuality. Asexuality is a sexual orientation in which people do not feel any sexual attraction toward others. (Even if they have had sex.) While this comes across as a choice that people make, the definition of asexuality…
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What could ADHD and workaholism possibly have to do with one another?
We’ve screwed up talking about ADHD. It’s easy to attach your worth to your accomplishments, behaviors, and status. It makes sense, doesn’t it? That’s how we value everything. If something performs well, like an iPhone, then it’s worth a whopping $700. We tend to do that with people, too. If you see someone not “performing”…
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Evansville public housing in for a treat as private developers come to the rescue
Evansville, Indiana is home to a diverse range of citizens. Business owners, young married couples and families inhabit this unique city. Evansville is known to be a large trade area for Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois. The city has many charms; from the beautiful parks overlooking the Ohio River and a unique Main Street downtown that…
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Where do you see yourself at your happiest?
[lead_text] When we think of happiness, everyone’s definition is different. [/lead_text] For some happiness is simple. It could even come down to a single word like: Money, love, travel, more. While there are things we all may want, that we currently do not have, are these things required to be happy now? Are there not…
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The Places You’ll (Pokemon) GO!
It’s a new school year, and you know what that means. A return to waking up earlier, and seeing all of those familiar faces you don’t always have the best luck engaging with socially. You’ve always felt like you were on the outside looking in when it came to the cliques. The ambitions you have…