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"I know my husband is devastated — he’s broken down a few times — but he’s trying to keep himself together because he knows that is what I want."

I'm Ending My Life Today. Here's What I Want You To Know Before I Go.

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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In this episode of our podcast, editors Maria Cohut and Yasemin Nicola Sakay discuss how extreme exercise may help people live longer with Michael Papadakis, EAPC president and professor of cardiology.

In Conversation: Can we really ‘outrun the Grim Reaper’?

Kindness is a powerful force that can brighten someone's day. Telling someone, "You make a difference," affirms their value and impact on the world around them. "I appreciate you" is a heartfelt acknowledgment of someone's presence and contributions to your life. Do you ever feel like you've deprived yourself and...

The 3 Kindest Things You Can Say to Someone

Having experiences that feel as if one is interacting with a deceased person are common. These experiences tend to be positive and may even be experienced as therapeutic. Research finds that these after-death communication experiences can occur outside of grief. We don't know for sure what happens after death, but...

What We Know About After-Death Communication Experiences

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We live in a world of traumatized people. Mental and emotional trauma. Poverty trauma. Spiritual and religious trauma. Political trauma. You name it, we have had our bodies and our spirits bombarded by the pain of other people. We are awash in trauma. But what does that mean, really?

What Really Happens When You're Traumatized?

Thinking too much is harmful, but how can you stop ruminating? The problem has a name (overthinking) and, fortunately, a solution – actually three. Those who suffer from overthinking continuously think, rethink, and think again, in a vortex of words, sounds, memories, and expectations that can eventually lead to psychological issues and cause many physical ailments as well.

3 Psychological Tricks to Stop Overthinking

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A Dime Saved

Are you starting to get older and started really not liking things you used to enjoy? Or things that you were able to tolerate but can no longer stand?. In other words, we start getting very frustrated about things that may not have bothered us or even things we actually enjoyed! It's all part of growing up and getting old. Here are some of the things that people hate more the older they get.

10 Things People Hate More the Older They Get

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For those in the military, sleep can mean the difference between life and death. But shut-eye can be very hard to come by, especially during active conflict.According to Sharon Ackman, the U.S. Navy Pre-Flight School developed a scientific method to help its pilots fall asleep. Through this technique, 96% of the pilots were able to fall asleep in two minutes or less.

Here’s a military trick that can help you fall asleep in 2 minutes

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Prayer has been an integral part of many cultures and religions for centuries. It serves as a spiritual practice, a form of meditation, and a means of seeking comfort and guidance. But beyond its spiritual significance, there is growing evidence that prayer can positively impact one’s health and longevity. This article explores seven compelling reasons why people who pray tend to live longer.

7 reasons people who pray live longer

Beliefs often differ significantly from reality, impacting our behavior. Our beliefs about alcohol shape our drinking habits yet are often misguided. Liminal thinking can help reshape beliefs about alcohol and weaken the desire to drink. Understanding perception versus reality is crucial to reducing alcohol cravings effectively. "Anything liquid won’t make...

Beliefs vs. Reality: How to Weaken Your Alcohol Craving

We all want to be popular and well-liked. It’s natural to try to make friends or notice how we fit into a group. But we don’t click with everyone, and many of us have a sense when someone isn’t our biggest fan. In some cases, we can...

How to Cope With the Signs That a Person Doesn’t Like You

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

A relationship expert shares what he’s learned from years of observing couples. Anyone who gets married goes into it expecting a long-lasting union, but as we all know, many of them will turn out to be wrong. In fact, about 43% of first marriages in the U.S. end in divorce — and if you ask renowned psychotherapist John Gottman, the writing is probably on the wall from early on.

6 Signs That Your Marriage Is Headed For Divorce

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Cats are often perceived as independent creatures, content with solitude and self-sufficiency. However, the question remains: do cats feel sadness when left alone? This article delves into the emotional lives of cats, exploring whether they experience feelings akin to sadness and how solitude impacts their well-being.

New Research Reveals: Do Cats Feel Sadness When Left Alone?

Why do we minimize something remarkable as if it is not worthy of praise or discussion? In this post, we’ll define minimizing, discuss why we minimize our experiences and events, and explore what we can do to stop minimizing. What Is Minimizing?. The American Psychological Association (APA) defines minimizing...

How to Stop Minimizing

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What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

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Dreaming of wide-open deserts and vibrant sunsets in New Mexico? Before you embrace the Land of Enchantment, consider that this state has a few surprises up its sleeve. From altitude headaches to unexpected wildlife encounters, here are ten reasons why some folks might find themselves missing their old stomping grounds!

10 Reasons Why People Regret Moving to New Mexico

Relationship endings are part of a complex process involving the feelings and perceptions of both partners. Research using a dyadic model suggests we're generally well-attuned to a partner's intentions to stay or go. Knowledge about your partner’s intentions can help you decide on the best path forward for both of...

Will You Know When Your Partner Is Ready to Leave You?

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Many people enter therapy looking for a quick fix to problems. Teaching patience as a method of healing is often a hard sell. Waiting can be...

Hurry Up and Wait

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