Are We Doomed?
Climate change, with its predictable consequences, appears irreversible. Can coming to terms with a terminal diagnosis help us to deal with the situation?
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Climate change, with its predictable consequences, appears irreversible. Can coming to terms with a terminal diagnosis help us to deal with the situation?
There’s a glaring contradiction involved in the way counsellors work with people to enable them to affirm themselves and the way they can appear — either as saviours from above and beyond the daily struggle, as martyrs sacrificing themselves for others, or just as well-meaning people with no sense of their own value.
Whether it’s reading, listening, watching, creating, walking, gaming or something else entirely, stopping to ponder and reflect on our pastimes can teach us much about our own personalities.
Many of us made resolutions at the start of the new year. But around this time it’s usually already become painfully evident just how hard those resolutions are to keep. So what to do?
It turns out that in a way, money can buy happiness, but just having more of it won’t do the trick. That’s according to new research suggesting that it isn’t employment by itself which contributes to happiness.
When a person truly wants to grow, nothing can stop them. But becoming a better person always starts with a change of outlook or perspective. Here are six general rules for nurturing a winning attitude.
Amotivational Syndrome doesn’t necessarily go hand in hand with chronic marijuana use, but it does appear to be associated with use of reliable, easily accessible sources of instantaneous gratification.
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