(Best Folk Medicine) Nowadays, DEET is considered the best way to repel insects and it is praised by many for its effectiveness; but, it also has major side effects.
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Articles and information that tell you how to do things. Such as health guides, meditation guides, discernment guides, law solutions, gardening, and so on.
Self-Determination Theory and Human Motivation
(Exploring your Mind) Self-determination is often motivated by interests, curiosity, care, or abiding values, even when such motivations aren’t rewarded or supported at times. However, they can sustain the flame of passion, creativity, and effort.
How to Avoid Dullness in a Relationship
(Explore Your Mind) Sometimes, it’s inevitable for routine to make an appearance in a relationship. The days go by and nothing new ever happens. There’s no motivation at all to do something different, which, as a consequence, leads to feelings of boredom and apathy. Is it possible to avoid dullness in a relationship?
Study: Folic Acid Is “A Very Promising Vitamin” For Erectile Dysfunction
(Ralph Flores) One health issue that’s rarely talked about, despite its prevalence, is erectile dysfunction (ED). In the U.S., the condition affects over 30 million men – most of whom are older adults. While ED is commonly seen in older men, it’s important to note that it’s not due to the normal aging process.
Divine Masculine: The Truth about Masculinity, Alpha Vs Beta & Becoming the Conscious Creator (Part 1)
(Nicole Frolick) We hear a lot about the divine feminine throughout the spiritual community and with good reason. The DF represents the abstract, unknown parts of our shadow selves and currently this world is going through an upheaval of chaos to bring what needs to be healed to the surface. But we also have it’s counterpart energy, the divine masculine. And we aren’t hearing as much information about the DM. In fact, I receive a lot of emails and comments from men who want to understand their masculine energies, but don’t know where to start.
Here’s How To Review All The Recordings Alexa Has Of You
(Zero Hedge) Guess who wrote the following text: “When Alexa runs your home, Amazon tracks you in more ways than you might want. Would you let a stranger eavesdrop in your home and keep the recordings? For most people, the answer is, ‘Are you crazy?’ Yet that’s essentially what Amazon has been doing to millions of us with its assistant Alexa in microphone-equipped Echo speakers. And it’s hardly alone: Bugging our homes is Silicon Valley’s next frontier.”
Perseverance Toward Life Goals Can Fend Off Depression, Anxiety, Panic Disorders
(Science Daily) People who don’t give up on their goals (or who get better over time at not giving up on their goals) and who have a positive outlook appear to have less anxiety and depression and fewer panic attacks, according to a study of thousands of Americans over the course of 18 years. Surprisingly, […]
Sigil Magic: How to Create Symbols That Manifest Your Destiny
(Mateo Sol) Sigils. I am enchanted by the simplicity and power of these little magical symbols. Sigils help you to achieve goals, co-create your reality, self-actualize your potential and fulfill your deepest dreams and desires.
Train Your Brain to Eat Less Sugar
(Neuroscience News) A new brain training game in which players navigate a grocery store, earning rewards for selecting healthy food options, may help to reduce the desire to give into sugar cravings. Participants who had higher initial preferences for sugary foods lost as much as 3.1% body weight following daily gameplay.
How Empires Fall: Moral Decay
(Charles Hugh Smith) Moral decay is an interesting phenomenon: we spot it easily in our partisan-politics opponents and BAU (business as usual) government/private-sector dealings (are those $3,000 Pentagon hammers now $5,000 each or $10,000 each? It’s hard to keep current…), and we’re suitably indignant when non-partisan corruption is discovered in supposed meritocracies such as the college admissions process.
Secret Palm Signs Can Reveal Your Hidden Psychic Powers
Secret Palm Signs can Reveal Your Hidden Psychic Powers
Making Love All the Time
(Linda and Charlie Bloom) If we define lovemaking broadly, we can make love anywhere, any time—and many couples do! Having sex is what most people mean when they use the phrase. Of course, sex can be a wonderful form of lovemaking and is a real expression of love for one another.
Narcissistic Families: Growing Up in the War Zone
(Amanda Robins, MSW, PhD) When you are raised in a narcissistic family it can feel like there is no help. Parents who are narcissistic are often self-focussed. They will relate to their children as “self-adjuncts” serving to support them and their image of themselves. Do something that reflects well on them and you are suddenly the Golden Child. Make a mistake, ask for help or express your vulnerability, and you are on your own or worse, ridiculed.
5 Easy Breakthrough Ways to Build New Habits and Break Old Ones
(Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S.) You’d like to read more regularly. You want to write a novel. You’d like to start running. You’d like to build a new business. You’d like to learn a new language, or play the piano, or paint, or start a journaling practice. You’d like to stop smoking. You’d like to stop using your phone every 5 minutes.
Learn to Value Your Effort, Even if Others Don’t
(Exploring your Mind) Did you know that working at something and making an effort can trigger changes in your brain and actually make you happier? Armed with this knowledge, it’s easier to value your own effort without worrying about what other people think. Keep reading to find out why effort is so important for your well-being.