The River in My Soul is a freeform poem that explores love lost and a hope for reunion in the next life. via The River In My Soul — Return of Dragons
Month: June 2018
Friday Quote
I've learned that if you want to have loving feelings, do loving things. Anne Lamont
About Me
I am a Survivor After years of therapy and my grandparents love, I was pulled from the abyss. I have a clear heart, no anger or self loathing. Not forgiving….forgetting, allowing me to move forward. Over the years, people brought sunshine into my life. I can’t thank them enough. You were like Angels dropping in when… Continue reading About Me
Triple Shot Thursday *More Favs*
I hope you enjoy a few more of my 80"s favorites. Have a great day. I would love to hear your comments! M https://youtu.be/J_kokTee01k https://youtu.be/tZr4XHlHP1c https://youtu.be/raNGeq3_DtM
Youth Suicide-Related Hospitaliztions Has Nearly Doubled
By Bethany Bray May 31, 2018 Recent research has revealed an alarming development: The number of youth admitted to the hospital for a suicide attempt or suicidal ideation nearly doubled between 2008 and 2015. The findings, published in the May 2018 issue of the journal Pediatrics, analyzed seven years of billing data for emergency room… Continue reading Youth Suicide-Related Hospitaliztions Has Nearly Doubled
Why do men have so many eating disorders?
MEN"S HEALTH Chris Marvin had a secret morning ritual that he practiced in college. Sunlight creeping through drawn shades, he'd roll out of bed around 7 a.m. with a pounding head. After making sure his door was locked, he'd rummage through drawers and the depths of his mini fridge. Then, on a white marble desk… Continue reading Why do men have so many eating disorders?
Definition of a “REAL MAN” is changing for the better
Last week, Joyful Heart released our latest research report, “Defining Manhood for the Next Generation: Exploring Young Men’s Perceptions of Gender Roles and Violence.” Funded by the Verizon Foundation and conducted by GfK Custom Research, the research examines young men and boys’ perceptions of norms around masculinity, gender equality, and sexual violence and the male… Continue reading Definition of a “REAL MAN” is changing for the better
Why kids and teens may face more anxiety far more these days
By Amy Ellis Nutt Washington Post May 10 When it comes to treating anxiety in children and teens, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook are the bane of therapists' work. “With (social media), it's all about the self-image — who's 'liking' them, who's watching them, who clicked on their picture,” said Marco Grados, associate professor of psychiatry and… Continue reading Why kids and teens may face more anxiety far more these days
Cita de viernes
"La disposición a aparecer nos cambia. Nos hace un poco valientes cada vez". Brene Brown
Feel like your workplace is depressing?
Published: May 17, 2018 5:58 p.m. ET Feel like your workplace is especially depressing? Scientists found out why. A stressful job can lead to serious mental health consequences. Some 14% of common mental illnesses could be prevented by reducing job strain, a study published Tuesday in the journal Lancet Psychiatry found. The study, conducted by… Continue reading Feel like your workplace is depressing?
Friday Quote
"The willingness to show up changes us, it makes us a little braver each time" Brene Brown