July 20, 2015 - Featured
Relaxation is a state of consciousness characterised by feelings of peace and release from tension, anxiety and fear – of being calm and tranquil. Relaxation is usually taken to mean either lack of muscle tension or lack of inner mental tension. There are many techniques to achieve relaxation and each person needs to find the methods that suit them.
July 18, 2015 - Featured
A spectacularly good life is not measured by comfort, money, status, achievement or even levels of happiness. A spectacular life depends on (i) our capacity for selflessness and (ii) our willingness to connect with people around us in a meaningful and productive way. To enjoy your own spectacular times, you can use these insights to guide your big and small life decisions.
July 15, 2015 - Featured
Stress is a part of daily life. It’s how we react to it that makes all the difference in maintaining our health and well-being. Pressures occur throughout life and those pressures cause stress. You need to realise that you will never completely get rid of stress in your life, but you can learn coping techniques to turn that stress into a healthier situation.
July 19, 2015
Being active makes a person healthy and strong. Exercise is not just for people who have a weight problem but for everyone. One of the simplest and most effective ways to bring down blood glucose levels, cut the risk of cardiovascular disease, and improve overall health and well-being is physical fitness and exercise. Yet, in our increasingly sedentary world, where almost every essential task can be performed online, from the driver’s seat, or with a phone call, exercising and being physically fit can be tough case to sell.
July 18, 2015
Meditative states can be calmly focused or unpredictably wild. It depends on the relaxation technique and the stage your mind has progressed to. Here we present our anarchist propaganda – why you should try meditation that produces, at some point, unstructured, free, flowing thoughts. Such dynamic thinking states promote creativity along with the usual benefits of meditation.
May 17, 2015
Of course, you’ve heard the term before, maybe you’ve even had it recommended to you as a career or taken a class in high school or during your undergraduate work, but if you’re going to invest the time, energy, and money into a graduate-level psychology program you can only benefit by taking the time to answer this question.
October 17, 2014
Today’s culture is significantly faster paced than in the past. People have more anxiety issues which cause many more health problems, both physical and mental. There are many more issues which includes the poor quality of food we eat as well as the air we breath. An incredible number of people in Australia live and have a non-active life-style, which is associated with obesity and poor health.
October 17, 2014
Psychotherapy is a word that is feared by many people as its root word “psycho” seems a pretty scary word. Many people think that psychotherapy is a treatment that deranged individuals go through. This notion of the term might be somewhat related but in reality, psychotherapy is exactly the opposite of how scary it sounds.
October 17, 2014
We are all living a fast-paced world and every one of us needs to cope with the changes. Every day new technology is developed, new wonders are discovered, and new ways are implemented. Sometimes these changes can be so overwhelming that makes it difficult for one to be on track. Life is professionally bound for most people and this can be the trigger for an individual to experience stress, anxiety and depression.
October 17, 2014
Everyday, more and more people are experiencing signs and symptoms of mental illness. This is a reality that we are facing right now especially that everywhere in the world people are experiencing a disastrous and worsening economy. Feelings of stress, anxiety, frustrations are common but can be avoided if we become true fiscal conservatives and begin spending more on mental health care. Each one of us must start caring for our mental health and not just merely be content with being physically healthy.