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Discover how this label can manifest as traits in adulthood.

People Who Were Told They Were 'Too Sensitive' as Children Usually Develop These 14 Traits as Adults, Psychologists Say

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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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It is a question that has vexed humanity for ages. Most of us have experienced the loss of a loved one, whether it's a parent, sibling, dear friend, or even a child. Death is a part of life, but the question of what lies beyond this earthly existence remains a profound mystery. Where do our loved ones go when they leave us? Where will we go when our time is up? Is there a way for the departed to connect with those still living? Heaven and hell?

A Glimpse into the Afterlife: Connecting with Departed Loved Ones

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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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?

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Tami Shadduck says her husband has sleep apnea and snores. She started sleeping in the spare room, and having separate beds is helpful.

My husband and I have been sleeping in separate rooms for 4 years. I've never slept better, and our intimacy hasn't suffered.

The biogenic lens of mental illness etiology is much too reductionistic. Even diseases with significant biological contributions to symptoms don't necessarily run in families. Psychosocial etiology factors are more important than realized by many, even in illnesses like schizophrenia. ​. I recently heard someone argue that, because the brain, from which...

Mental Illness Isn't Just About Chemical Imbalances

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A new study found that this grandparent's positive influence on a child who had experienced trauma can extend for years.

Out Of The Four Grandparents, A Study Has Shown This One Has The Deepest Impact On Their Grandkids

The idea that passion declines over time is a common one, but is it accurate?. New research on passionate love shows that it can continue, especially when partners express their feelings. Rather than seeking sameness, there can be value in seeking out some “messiness” for greater fulfillment. It’s...

Can Passionate Love Survive the Test of Time?

Relationships are a two-way street in all aspects. While partners do cover for each other every now and then, there still needs to be a certain level of balance. Over the past few decades, the institution of marriage in the United States has seen a significant decline of about 60% since the 1970s, reports CNBC. While there are various factors contributing to this trend, content creator Katie Hanlon—who goes by @thekatiehanlon on TikTok—has mentioned some less-discussed yet crucial factors that can often lead to relationship breakdowns.

Woman explains how marriages are ending because of the inability of men to talk about emotions

It is painful to contemplate our own mortality. Failing to do so, however, impacts how we parent and care for those around us. Our denial of death can manifest itself in an overemphasis on safety and supervision. Such an approach to parenting can stifle kids' confidence and teach them that...

You Won’t Be Here Forever

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Getting older is a fact of life, but there are many tough realities that come along with it that often get overlooked. While some parts are liberating, plenty of challenges make the aging process difficult to navigate at times.

31 Hardest Parts of Getting Old That No One Wants To Talk About (With Video)

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Symptoms of the condition vary from person to person, but there are a few feelings and habits to note.

The 9 Biggest Signs Of Autism In Adulthood

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Divorce is a challenging and emotional experience for all involved, but its impact on children can be particularly profound and long-lasting. As parents navigate the complexities of ending their marriage, children often find themselves caught in the middle, grappling with a range of emotions and changes in their daily lives. This article will explore how divorce impacts children in several ways and why counseling is essential to help them cope with these changes and build resilience.

Divorce’s impact on children highlights need for counseling

Dreams about lost loved ones are common. Carl Jung saw dreams as a mystical experience that allowed us to process and grow from loss. Dream journaling is an activity some employ to remember and reflect on dreams. In a recent dream, I sat on a marble slab near the fireplace,...

On Grief, Dreams, and Remembering

Walnut was born on June 3, 1995, at the start of what would become an unusually hot summer, on an island called Rum (pronounced room), the largest of the Small Isles off the west coast of Scotland. We know this because since 1974, researchers have diligently recorded the births of red deer like her, and caught, weighed and marked every calf they could get their hands on—about 9 out of every 10.

It’s not just us: Other animals change their social habits in old age

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

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Cats are often misunderstood as aloof and indifferent, but they have their own unique ways of showing affection. One incredible story reveals the depths of a cat’s love and its heartwarming impact on its human companion.

You Won't Believe What This Cat Did to Show Its Love!

Therapists explain some of the most common sources of conflict and offer advice on how to handle them.

6 Of The Most Common Arguments Adult Children Have With Their Parents

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Little hell-raisers? Get the hell out!

Crayon graffiti, animal brutality, garden destruction and vandalism. Those are just a few of the kiddie crimes committed by a woman’s “gently-parented” niece and nephew, whom she ultimately banned from her home. 

“Am I the jerk for telling my sister gentle parenting is BS and kicking her and her family out of my house?” asked an unnamed, no-nonsense aunt in a trending Reddit tell-all. 



“I’d never heard of that before she came to stay with us because I guess I’m out of the loop since my kids are grown now,” added the woman, whose younger sister’s daughter...

My sister uses hippy-dippy ‘gentle parenting’ — her kids are hellions, no longer welcome in my home

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Does Bed-Sharing Affect Children’s Psychological Development?

Bed-sharing is controversial due to associations with SIDS but also may have potential developmental benefits. There is little scientific investigation about the psychological effects of bed-sharing...

Does Bed-Sharing Affect Children’s Psychological Development?

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