Help Your Child To Help Himself

If you have children who are wayward and who need guidance, see that they get it. A child’s mind must be taught to react in the proper manner, else how will it function properly? Remember thinking creates a mental pattern. If you study physiological psychology, you will find many more reasons for creating the correct mental reactions in your child. Never tell a child he is stupid, mean, ignorant, crazy, sick, or any other such thing. Such remarks are suggestive, and have a tendency to create... Read more »

Lawyers and Judges: How to Select the Best Forensic Psychologist- From McHenry and Elgin

Like many attorneys and judges, you may have considered having a psychologist evaluate a client who has been criminally charged, the subject of a child custody case, disabled, declared incompetent or suffered a psychological injury. Cases benefiting from a psychological evaluation can also include sex crimes perpetrated on or by minors. However, the opinion of a psychological expert can apply to a wide variety of legal issues. When selecting one, do not forget that the clinical and treatment experience... Read more »

Unlock The Secrets of the Human Mind

For you to understand why hypnotism is possible, its causes and effects and the results which can be achieved with it, you should not only know how to induce the state of hypnosis, but you should know some of the rules of the mind. These rules explain why hypnotism is possible. Rule Number One Every thought or idea causes a physical reaction. Your thoughts affect the various functions of your body. Worry thoughts may bring on ulcers. Anger thoughts affect your adrenal glands and result in surcharging... Read more »

What Is Social Anxiety Disorder?

When an individual has a social anxiety disorder or social phobia, everyday situations can become so overwhelming. These state of emotion can become intense and can vary from one individual to another. Individuals can fear different types of situations that have anxiety disorders. Those that have social anxiety disorders may have some of these symptoms while they are in particular social situations. In scenarios that are feared, people that have social anxiety disorder will feel intense anxiety.... Read more »

Subliminally Sexy Car Ads -Sex Sells

WOW! I just saw the most risque subliminal sexy car advertisement I have ever seen on TV. I was so amazed at the ad that I cannot even recall what car it was. How this one got through the FCC censors I do not know. Perhaps they will catch it later. Perhaps they already saw and approved it. Only time will tell. So, what is my point regarding sexy car ads? Well to begin with, sex sells. Whether it is legal or illegal, or whether in print, TV, radio or on the Internet, it is part of our daily lives.... Read more »

Abraham Maslow Happy 100th!

The nagging issues of my life have been (1) do I have the capacity for something grander, and (2) can I really accept my own strange uniqueness. It took a psychologist to help answer those questions. It didn’t come through psychotherapy but through adopting, as a mentor, one of America’s most esteemed psychologists, Abraham Maslow. I never met Dr. Maslow, he died in 1970 of a heart attack at age 62. Yet, I have become a student and an admirer. April 1st, 2008 was the 100th anniversary... Read more »

Learning Memory Development Techniques

Many a times you read a book and when you close the book and try to recollect what you have read, you are blank. Therefore, you need to know the capacity of your working memory, strategies, metamemory, and content. One can have memory problems like infantile amnesia or eyewitness testimony. It augments with growing age, throughout the entire childhood. Working memory is the thing that remains for a short period of time and lets the information to process while it is still in being stored. There is... Read more »

Understanding The Role Of Subconscious Mind In Our Lives

Spirit Limited In the Flesh : The spirit in man is for the time being bounded by the flesh; the cocoon of man, if you please. The same God spirit which directs in the individual, handicapped as it may be by the fleshly tabernacle, will some time leave the body and go into another and higher sphere of progress, as the butterfly leaves the cocoon. And in that higher plane, where there is no bounds of the flesh, what may the spirit not be able to do? It may travel to far and distant lands and return... Read more »

Things To Do For Dream Interpretation

Dreams, it may not that essential to you, has taken part somehow for our total being. They can tell us a lot about our lives as well as give us a hint about secret desires- our ecstasy, aspirations and ambitions. The trouble with dreams, however, is that, more often than not, they come to in a form of a bizarre mumbo-jumbo, more likely to make it more complex to search for truth than facilitate it. So, to better understand and appreciate your dream, try to understand below. When you fall asleep... Read more »

9 Ways to Help Your Panic Attack

Gavin De Becker called fear a gift. This is because, while it may feel unpleasant, it provides us with a warning about potentially threatening situations. It also help us to fight or flee the threat by allowing adrenaline to be pumped in to our body. This flight or fight response is an evolutionary design to help us survive dangerous situations. Panic attack occur when the flight or fight response is triggered without an obvious threatening situation. They are characterized by extreme anxiety, trembling,... Read more »