Articles Archive for January 2008
Personal Development, Psychology »
Isaac Newton : “If I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants.”
Creative imagination is much more than just your imagination. To be capable to actively envisage things, to see and hear things in one’s mind, is an essential ability. Creative imagination, then, has to include the ability not just to envisage things, but also to envisage original things. It is seeing things that others do not see and coming up with new ideas and things.
How can improve this creative …
Health, Life »
Moderately happy people are wealthier — and maybe healthier — than extremely happy individuals, according to a psychologist who has researched happiness for more than two decades and his associates.
While people who are happy are certainly more healthy and successful than those who are angry and depressed, Dr. Ed Diener of the University of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign told Reuters Health, people who are moderately happy may achieve more than those who are extremely happy. They might also live longer.
“Our findings suggest that extremely high levels of happiness …
Family »
Every child has the power to succeed in school and in life and every parent or family member can help. The question is: How can we help our children succeed? The answer comes from a combination of common sense and research about how children learn and about how to prepare them to learn.
Here are some things that you can do to help your child to make the most of that time:
1. Encourage Your Child to Read – Helping your child become …
Health, Psychology »
A person with more brainpower has the more chances of success in every competitive field. Your brain is similar to a muscle. Psychologists say that you can grow your mental faculties as much you want. Here are a few tip to improve brain use:
1. Physical exercise. Physical exercise strengthens your brain. Exercise benefits your brain cells. The blood vessels inside your brain dilate and increase blood flow when you engage in regular exercise. Exercise helps to elimin toxins and allows oxygen and other nutrients to flow into your …
Health, Nutrition-Foods »
Do not drink alcohol and coffee. Avoid eating eggs and carbohydrates. Take vitamins.We have heard these nutritional advice for years – but are they accurate?
1. All Fats are bad for your health It is a long-held nutrition myth that all fats are bad. The fact is we all need fat. Fats aid nutrient absorption and nerve transmission, and they help to maintain cell membrane integrity. However, when consumed in excessive amounts, fats contribute to weight gain, heart disease and certain types of cancers.
2. Drink eight glasses of …
Family, Nutrition-Foods »
Rent , Vehicle and Food are usually the biggest expenses that we have to deal with every month. Moreover, while you can live without a car, food you definitely cannot live without. Let’s see how you can reduce your grocery bill by becoming a smart shopper.
Buy vegetables, fruits, and meats “in-season” when they are cheapest and most nutritious and preserve them yourself. Freezing and dehydrating are easy, canning takes a little more work. Even in the grocery store, there is always something locally grown in the produce section as seasons …
Health, Life »
Sociable people tend to be overweight, while anxious types are more likely to be thin, according to Japanese researchers who examined the relations between personality and body mass.
More than 30,000 people in northeastern Japan aged between 40 and 64 were quizzed about their height and weight, and given a personality test, according to a study published in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research this month.
The results showed that outgoing people were far more likely than other people to have a body mass index (BMI) of more than 25, a widely used …
Life, Psychology »
Dream researchers have discovered some different categories of dreams. These dream categories can be very useful both to people attempting to interpret their own dreams and to professional psychologist and therapists striving to interpret the dreams of others.
Here are several types of dreams:
Precognitive/Prophetic Dreams These are dreams that predict the future. One rational theory to explain this phenomenon is that our dreaming mind is able to piece together bits of information and observation that we normally overlook or that we do not seriously consider. In other words, our unconscious mind …
Life »
There is no need for drastic changes to recharge your sexlife. In fact, through following some of the simple suggestions below, you will probably supercharge your sex life without knowingly doing it:
1.Work OutWorking out helps create a sexy body. It gives you the energy and stamina to have sex for long periods of time. It gives you flexibility to get into some of those positions you`ve often wondered about. You feel better about yourself when you work out causing you to be able to get in the mood more often. …
Health, Life »
A cold-water shower can be a very revitalizing experience. The use of taking cold showers in the dawn is exceedingly enriching and still has been used therapeutically across the reality for thousands of years.
Cold showers have the following positive effects:
Brings blood to the capillaries, therefore increasing circulation throughout the body.
Cleans the circulatory system.
Reduces blood pressure on internal organs.
Provides flushing for the organs and provides a new supply of blood.
Strengthens the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems.
Contracts the muscles to eliminate toxins and poisonous wastes.
Strengthens the mucous membranes, which help resist hay …






