(Exploring your Mind) The social pressure to have children is much less intense than it used to be. However, deciding whether to have children or not is still challenging. There is a lot of fear associated with becoming a mother, and that can heavily influence your decision. In this article, we’ll guide you through some steps you can take to make an informed decision that reflects your needs and desires.
Positive Change
How a Small Team of Journalists Overcame Facebook Censorship
(Alexander Rubinstein) Facebook seemed to have outdone itself again in its ongoing suppression of independent media when, earlier this month in coordination with CNN, it banned four pages belonging to a company that was not even accused of breaking any of the platform’s rules.
Moringa Oleifera – The Super Food We Need More Of
(Mayukh Saha) Popular in the traditional medicine of many South East Asian countries, the Moringa Oleifera is now becoming famous in the rest of the world for the numerous health benefits it offers. Every single part of the plant from the roots to the fruits can be consumed and is absolutely packed with nutrients and anti oxidants. Keep reading to learn more about the advantages of eating the Moringa plant, all of which are now backed by science.
People Are Now Cleaning Up The Environment For The Viral #TrashTag Challenge
(John Vibes) Finally, a positive online “challenge” has gone viral! Related Brazilian Couple Created 1,502-Acre Forest In 20 Years, Which Houses 500+ Endangered Plant & Animal Species Source – The Mind Unleashed by John Vibes, March 11th, 2019 For years, bored teens and online spotlight-seekers have followed silly and sometimes dangerous trends, from the Birdbox challenge […]
Intrinsic Motivation: The Search for Meaning
(Exploring your Mind) The search for the meaning of life sets our goals and motivations in motion. When a person knows what they’re passionate about, paths will open for them.
11 Life Affirming Lessons: Wake Up, Surrender & Heal
We all know, to heal is not a one-stop shop or a quick fix. Indeed, it is far from it. If you have been on the spiritual journey for very long, you may have already begun to realize that healing is a part of our lifelong journey.
Psychophysiology: What Is it?
(Explore your Mind) Psychophysiology studies human behavior and the processes involved in it. To do that, this branch of psychology applies some techniques to capture the body’s physiological responses. Psychophysiology is the branch of psychology that studies the physiological foundation of the brain’s psychological processes. It analyzes behavior and the processes behind it.
Brazilian Couple Created 1,502-Acre Forest In 20 Years, Which Houses 500+ Endangered Plant & Animal Species
(Sayantani Nath) In the early 1990s, Brazilian photojournalist Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado was stationed in Rwanda to cover the horrific accounts of Rwanda genocide. The on-ground experience left him traumatised. In 1994, he was returning to his home in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a heavy heart, hoping to find solace in the lap of a lush green forest, where he had grown up. But, instead, he found dusty, barren land for miles and miles, in place of the forest
Women-Led Team of Mexican Scientists Develop Cure for HPV, a Leading Cause of Cancer
(Elias Marat) Researchers at Mexico’s National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) are celebrating a major scientific achievement: a new treatment that they claim can completely cure the human papillomavirus (HPV), helping to curb a leading cause of deadly cancer among women.
‘Gluten Brain’: Wheat Cuts Off Blood Flow To Frontal Cortex
(Collective Evolution) As far back as 1954, reports of the full or partial resolution of schizophrenia following a gluten free diet began to surface in the medical literature. I explored this remarkable phenomenon in a previous article titled, “60 Years of Research Links Gluten Grains to Schizophrenia.”
Scientists Show How Gratitude Literally Alters The Human Heart & Molecular Structure Of The Brain
(Arjun Walia) Gratitude is a funny thing. In some parts of the world, somebody who gets a clean drink of water, some food, or a worn out pair of shoes can be extremely grateful. Meanwhile, somebody else who has all the necessities they need to live can be found complaining about something. What we have today is what we once wanted before, but there is a lingering belief out there that obtaining material possessions is the key to happiness. Sure, this may be true, but that happiness is temporary. The truth is that happiness is an inside job.
Is Your Thinking Your Own — Or Someone Else’s?
(Elva Thompson) We live in a world where everything is crooked – lies masquerade as truth and it’s hard to find a straight path…. There seems to be no limit to the madness going on around us – ethics, morals, common sense and compassion have been thrown under the bus of profit. In this 21st century, hate and division are rampant in every level of society. Millions of people have flipped their humanity switch to off, and unplugged from the heart – we are a divided and manic species
Eight Keys to Managing Resentment
(Exploring your Mind) Holding on to resentment can be bad for your mental health. Discover effective and practical ways to say goodbye to resentment and move on with your life in this article!
Trump To Require Colleges To Support Free Speech If They Want Federal Funds
(Jon Street) President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he intends to sign a new executive order. The executive order would tie federal funds to colleges’ support of free speech.
This Is Your Body (and Brain) on Gluten
(Kelly Brogan, M.D.) “You should consider eliminating all gluten and dairy from your diet for 3 months.” Gulp. Those words hung in the air like an alien spacecraft hovering between us. When I had the good sense to consult a naturopath after my diagnosis with postpartum thyroiditis, this was the backbone of her recommendation to me. To me, as a psychiatric fellow, 9 years into my medical training, gluten had no relevance to the non-celiac population.