Monthly Archives: July 2016

Develop Your Spiritual Resources

Nurturing and developing your spirituality may be just as important as eating a healthy diet, exercising, and buildingstrong relationships. Taking the time to reconnect with what you find meaningful in life and returning to life’s big questions can enhance your … Continue reading

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7 spiritual needs

Seven Spiritual Needs Based on more than 30 years of psychological counseling and pastoral care, Howard Clinebell believed that humans have seven spiritual hungers in common. As you read through them, consider whether you recognize any of these spiritual needs … Continue reading

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Why Is Spirituality Important?

There is a growing body of evidence indicating that spiritual practices are associated with better health and wellbeing for many reasons, including: Contemplative practice is good for you. Contemplative practices are activities that guide you to direct your attention to … Continue reading

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What Is Spirituality?

Spirituality is a broad concept with room for many perspectives. In general, it includes a sense of connection to something bigger than ourselves, and it typically involves a search for meaning in life. As such, it is a universal human … Continue reading

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Spirituality assesment

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What about Prescription Medication and Treatments for Anxiety and Depression?

According to Henry Emmons, author of The Chemistry of Joy, you should consider taking medications if you have any of the following symptoms: Severe depression that makes it hard to function in daily life or is accompanied by suicidal or … Continue reading

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What Types of Psychotherapy Are Helpful for Anxiety and Depression?

Just as no two people are affected the exact same way by depression and anxiety, there is no “one size fits all” treatment. What works for one person might not work for another. The best way to treat depression or … Continue reading

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What Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices Might Help for Anxiety and Depression?

Recent studies suggest that about half of anxiety and depression sufferers use some kind of integrative therapy for their symptoms. Part of the reason people might be attracted to integrative carefor depression or anxiety is the holistic perspective found in … Continue reading

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What Lifestyle Changes are Recommended for Anxiety and Depression?

Lifestyle changes are simple but powerful tools in treating depression and anxiety, and they are an essential component of an integrated approach to treatment. In some cases, lifestyle changes alone can lift depression or relieve anxiety, so it makes sense … Continue reading

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Insecurity

Insecurity constantly loomed over me watching me Even wen I think it’s gone it’s not It’s waiting there in the shadows Waiting 4 wen I’m happy unsuspecting attacks A thick blanket that covers my mind Making me feel like I’m … Continue reading

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