Monthly Archives: January 2017

Stress Management

Posted on January 12, 2017 by JmaC

Stress management encompasses techniques intended to equip a person with effective coping mechanisms for dealing with psychological stress. Definition of stress: Stress management defines stress precisely as a person’s physiological response to an external stimulus that triggers the “fight-or-flight” reaction. … Continue reading →

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Unconscious Ideas

Posted on January 12, 2017 by JmaC

Now I turn to unconscious ideas. Deriving them was not easy. Some emotions occur three times ; for example, self-pity occurs on its own, as a mode of jealousy, and as a mode of guilt, and each one produces a … Continue reading →

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Emotion: Unconscious Ideas The unconscious and emotions.

Posted on January 12, 2017 by JmaC

  The mental concept that is associated with an emotion actually creates the boundaries of that emotion. If the mental concept changes, the emotion does not change ; instead, it fades away and a different emotion arises, one that fits … Continue reading →

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Model of Emotions More information on emotions.

Posted on January 12, 2017 by JmaC

Emotions are partly derived from feelings. To explain how this derivation occurs I use a model of consciousness that is a traditional one: consciousness has three modes, those of will, mind, and feeling. Past variations on this model substituted action … Continue reading →

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Emotion Guide

Posted on January 12, 2017 by JmaC

Why do people and animals experience emotions, and what makes us experience different types of emotions. Ian Heath looks at emotional states, the link between the sub-conscious and our feelings. The analysis of emotions has been ineffectual up till now … Continue reading →

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Guided Meditation

Posted on January 11, 2017 by JmaC

Guided Meditation Although there is no substitute for doing guided meditation in the presence of a guru or a master, it is quite often not possible to find an accomplished teacher in your close vicinity. The other alternative is to … Continue reading →

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Poem

Posted on January 11, 2017 by JmaC

There comes a point in your life, when you realize who really matters, who never did, and who always will….

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Unconscious Ideas and Emotions

Posted on January 4, 2017 by JmaC

The link between the unconscious and emotion. No feeling is permanent. There is a constant oscillation between the positive and negative feelings. Emotions are constantly changing, in part because feelings change, and in part due to the constant stream of … Continue reading →

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Forgetting

Posted on January 4, 2017 by JmaC

Why do we forget information? Find out in this fascinating article exploring the purpose of forgetting. Do we really forget? Many people think that the human mind is too complex to explain, and memory is no exception. Even though vast … Continue reading →

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Multi-Store Memory Model

Posted on January 4, 2017 by JmaC

How does our memory function? Find out the stages of remembering. An explanation of how we remember One popular theory of how we remember was proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin in 1968. It proposed that the human memory is … Continue reading →

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