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By Thy Spirit: Streams In The Desert, December 27th
More Than Coping —
Authority: 131
“Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts” Zecheriah 4:6 My way led up a hill, and right at the foot I saw a boy on a bicycle. He was pedalling up hill against the wind, and evidently found it a tremendously hard work. Just as he was working most strenuously and doing his best ...9 hours ago -
Drug-free treatment for those labeled schizophrenic
Beyond Meds —
Authority: 137
Excerpts from a paper at psychminded.org:Award-winning researcher and psychiatrist Tim Calton examines studies demonstrating how psychosis can be managed without medication. Such non-drug approaches shoud no longer be ignored, he argues.Over two hundred years ago medical psychiatry planted its standard within the ...9 hours ago -
Atheists: How do you explain ghosts and demons? Unexplained phenomena?
Paranominal —
Authority: 159
WellTrav: I guess diagnosing someone with a mental illness is the easy way out, huh? Demons are very complicated. You can’t subject them to a test and expect an answer. Like you said, if it’s unexplained…it can be anything from a ghost to a leaking pipe. Unexplained does not rule ANYTHING out. See what I [...]12 hours ago -
The Most Wonderful Time
Marine Snow —
Authority: 123
Quite possibly the worst Christmas ever. Definitely my worst Christmas ever, but I’m sure other people have had far worse.I spent a solid 48 hours shopping for necessities, and cleaning the house in preparation for Jake’s arrival on the Wednesday evening, so at least it was spotless. Turned out he had too much ...1 day ago -
Beautiful Christian Music: Praise & Worship- My Favorites From This Past Year.
More Than Coping —
Authority: 131
This weeks music are some of my favorites that speak to me and comfort my spirit the most. Different artists and styles of music and I don’t even know if “Fix You” is what we might label a “Christian” song. If it’s not it should be! Anyway, this is the last music post for the year and it was ...1 day ago -
FDA Says No to Pfizer’s Pain Medication Lyrica for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The Medical Quack —
Authority: 517
Treatments for anxiety and depression certainly seem to be headliners quite frequently in the news today. In just writing this blog it seems to be that I tend to see more about those 2 types of drugs than most others. The FDA said no on this account for Pfizer as the information submitted was not sufficient. ...1 day ago -
Classic Habit: Weird News from the Past
The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture —
Authority: 137
I’d Like the Corpse Kabob Please, Hold the Testicles – MOSCOW - If you’ve ever eaten weird foods from around the world you know that there are all kinds of funky flavors and textures that come across as totally gross. With this being the case, the first thing that enters your mind after taking a ...1 day ago -
Redefining "Going Postal"
Washington Cube —
Authority: 112
I was out running errands today and my first stop was the post office. There was one Hispanic woman in there mopping the floor, and two workers behind the counter. I was the only customer. As I approached the counter I heard one of them commenting to the other about how they had gotten rid of a "crazy woman" by ...2 days ago -
Merry Christmas From Erunner’s Porch!!
More Than Coping —
Authority: 131
When I was a full time participant on the “From The Ashes” blog the folks there were kind enough to set up a thread titled “Erunner’s Porch.” It was a thread that was always available and was set up so folks could visit and just post about whatever happened to be on their mind. Conversations could be ...3 days ago -
Tis the Season
Swirls in my head - Thoughts from a mental mind —
Authority: 91
Of many things. For a lot of people with mental illness, and even many without, it is the the season of pasted on smiles that cover the sadness and bright eyes that mask the loneliness. A holiday that is meant to bring joy...seems empty and acts as nothing but a reminder of the darkness that often comes with the ...3 days ago -
God’s Word- John 15:5
More Than Coping —
Authority: 131
Posted in Christian Counseling, Christianity, Gods Word, Mental Illness3 days ago -
Family Plead for Life of Mentally Ill Briton Facing Execution in China
China Digital Times (CDT) —
Authority: 540
Briton Akmal Shaikh is scheduled to be executed next week in China for heroin smuggling. The case is controversial, given his family’s claims that Shaikh has a mental illness and had been manipulated by a gang into smuggling the drugs. From the Guardian : Akmal Shaikh is due to be executed on 29 December after ...4 days ago -
A man and his family wait, and hope, as senators consider the options
Booster Shots —
Authority: 679
Sometimes lost amid the play-by-play of healthcare reform are both the individual stories -- and the greater context. In todays Los Angeles Times, reporters Faye Fiore and Janet Hook write of Virginia resident Parks Johnson, 34, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder 10 years earlier: "The low point of his ...4 days ago -
Memorializing in real life and real time
Blogs —
Authority: 161
Last week, a friend of a friend died by suicide. This friend of mine found out about her friends death via Twitter. "Of all places!" you may be thinking, but let me explain. My friend, Leigh, and her friend, Gideon, had connected online. Gideon had a number of "virtual" friends, people who considered him part of ...4 days ago -
Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Part 2 of 2
More Than Coping —
Authority: 131
Romans 5:1 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; Romans 5:2 through whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Romans 5:3 And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: ...4 days ago -
Merry Christmas: Rifqa Bary
A COMMENT OR TWO —
Authority: 120
Here is an example of the demented thinking of a CAIR attorney in the Rifqa Bary case. True to the Islamic tradition, this Muslim attorney attempts to suppress free speech, as well as freedom of association. see footnote 1 This is another example of why Islam is so dangerous to Western Civil Society. Muslims ...4 days ago -
Suspension of Disbelief
Marine Snow —
Authority: 123
Right then. Firstly I’d like to take this opportunity to apologise, explain and thank you. I’d like to apologise to everyone for the past few months insanity, the privatisation of this blog for one, but also for my little ermm, how shall we say this, U-turn into utter madness. It’s been a horrible time for [...]4 days ago -
Presents for Christmas
Teen Mental Health Blog —
Authority: 106
Since it is Christmas and since gift giving is “top of mind” (regardless of your religion – this is a time of year that gift giving is celebrated – OK, not the retail kind, the REAL kind), I thought about what gift I as a mental health professional would like to receive. And guess what – a number came to ...4 days ago -
little black sandals
invincible summers —
Authority: 91
hello dear readers if you’re still out there. i simply cannot believe i have been away for nearly 6 months. firstly i’d like to thank the lovely Ana for the inspirational blog award back in september . very sweet and nice company. i never expected my break from writing to be this drawn out but life and work ...4 days ago -
Loving a schizophrenic
The Online Citizen —
Authority: 591
Raymond Anthony Fernando I met Doris on Good Friday 1974. She was 20 years old, a young, sincere and caring woman. But three years before, she became stricken with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is perhaps the most distressing of all mental disorders. It is a complex illness that affects about 1 out of every 100 ...4 days ago
