Neuroimaging shows that women utilise the parts of their brain that have mirror neurons more often than men. It\’s more automated in women. Therefore they feel more empathy ( the ability to view the world from another person\’s perspective). So women can experience other people\’s emotions with more ease.
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In order for a relationship to work properly, Family, Romantic, Professional or just Social, there is a need for authentic assertive communication to happen. Relationships, where we can communicate our wants and needs effectively and have them received just as easily, are prime for growth, prosperity and peace. And if that doesn\’t sound like the
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Neuroplasticity is our brains\’ ability to change in function. Our brain function is controlled by these four factors: Brain chemistry – our brains are soaked up in various chemicals that are responsible for our brain function. These chemicals range in production and purpose. For example, high levels of oxytocin, dopamine, or serotonin are responsible for
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Every time I begin therapy with my clients, and I know we\’ve covered all the basics in terms of getting their presenting issue and some basic information; I\’m always very interested in finding out what a typical day in their life looks like. How they begin and end their days and what they do in the middle.
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RE-PARENTING YOURSELF Our parents are held to a responsibility of nurturing us, creating stability in our environment, setting examples for us to follow to know what is right and wrong, protecting us from harm, to provide us with our basic needs, our emotional and psychological needs unconditionally. Given that we find ourselves as adults knowing
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Are you emotionally abusive ? Do you dismiss someone else\’s version of reality? Each of us has a toxic element,find out how much you are.
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WHAT TO DO IN ORDER TO INSTILL RESILIENCE IN YOUR KIDS In the recent past, there has been a drastic reduction of resilient adults and an increase in suicidal ideation, anxiety and depression, especially amongst young people. This can be sourced from lack of, or insufficient resilience among the youth of today. Now more than
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Back storySo yes of course I am an introvert. INFJ according to the Myer Briggs personality type indicator ( super rare personality type). It\’s a combination of Introversion, Intuition, Feeling and Judgement. I always felt like categorizing myself as a personality type meant I was stuck in a box, I don\’t like constriction. But, seeking
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If I hadn\’t had a chance to shout it to the rooftops, or if you have not heard yet, I am pregnant, expectant, with a child. lol. The perinatal journey has been interesting, to say the least. Quite a lot of ups and downs. I will be fully honest with every part of the experience.
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First of all, before we set off on setting powerful goals, I would like to confess I am not the biggest fan of the New Year New me fad. Neither do I like the limitation of dreams and goals to a one-year life span. As a Mental Health professional, I know it puts unnecessary pressure
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