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  • Why so few French kids have ADHD


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    At least 9 percent of U.S. children are medicated for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, compared to less than .5 percent of French children, writes Marilyn Wedge in  Why French Kids Don’t Have ADHD  in Psychology Today.  Wedge is the author of Pills are Not for Preschoolers: A Drug-Free Approach for ...
    3 days ago
  • Is self-control like a muscle – the more you exercise it, the stronger it gets?


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    Until recently, the strength of my self-controlhas been a source of great pride for me. Over the past few months however, Ivefound that self-control declining…and the lack of posts on this blog is a primeexample of that. Thinking about this problem I came up withthe hypothesis that perhaps self-control is ...
    5 days ago
  • Researchers Pinpoint Brain Area Involved in Emotional Self-Control


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    Different areas of the brain are activated when we choose to suppress an emotion, compared to when we are instructed to suppress an emotion, according a new study. Researchers from the University College London Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Ghent University scanned the brains of healthy participants and ...
    1 week ago
  • How To Avoid the Temptation to Spend


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    How To Avoid the Temptation to Spend is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - Its all about Money! The temptation to spend is all around us. In fact, I would argue that it’s almost inevitable that we want to spend something at least once every day and that it takes self ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Discussions- And he cheated on her


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    (Photo credit- memegenerator.net) You can read the just concluded series here: part 1, part 2 and final part. Many of you found it funny that it was all a dream. Some ‘mean’ ones among us were upset…LOL. They wanted the John to really cheat on Ada. Anyways, what can we glean from the story? Here goes: ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Conflict De-escalation Strategies: Control Your Tone and Body Language


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    The perception of threat is the primary cause for conflict escalation . The most important word in the previous sentence is perception . If you have no intention of causing the other person harm (either physically or emotionally) and they perceive that you do intend to harm them, your real intentions do not matter. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Understanding and Self-control: Is There a Connection?


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    A child who is able to reflect on what she is feeling, why she feels as she does and how other people’s thoughts and feelings inform their behavior is more likely to be able to manage her own feelings – and more likely to become the adult who thrives in personal and professional life. read more
    2 weeks ago
  • Thoughts on Censorship


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    By Rev. Edmund Opitz, author of The Libertarian Theology of Freedom and Religion and Capitalism: Allies, Not Enemies . This essay was originally published in the June 1966 issue of The Freeman . Read more in the Edmund Opitz Archive . The effort to prevent people from obtaining certain kinds of reading ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Makes Me Wanna Weep {In the Cafe}


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    Hi, and welcome to Coffee Talk. In case you’re new here, this is where I share some of the great and not~so~great stories that I find on the web. Topics range from news stories that leave me scratchin’ my head and asking “What the what?” to DIYs that I think are absolutely clever and make me wonder who has ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Power of Yes


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    As parents, Mandy and I feel that one of the most important gifts we can give our children is the gift of discipline. Perhaps contrary to prevailing beliefs, we do not feel that it is our job to give our children everything that they ask for. Discipline and self-control mean having the willpower to tell [...]
    2 weeks ago
  • My Watershed Moment


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    If you could choose one book as a mandatory read for all high school students, which book would you choose? Any Book by William George Jordan! by Jonathan Hilton  Day 33 To find a  great work of literature that would be appropriate for a high school curriculum would be easy, but my own opinion is that I ...
    2 weeks ago
  • I might as well share it too: Doberman Playing with Baby


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    Obviously, I feel the Doberman needs all the good press it can get. Well, within reason. I dont want a breed popularity explosion like the Dalmatian or the Chihuahua did after certain movies came out. But, this has (or is perhaps in the process of?) gone viral and its worth discussing. Read more »
    3 weeks ago
  • Traits of amazing people


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    I’m inspired when I’m around people that I find amazing. Being around them over the years, I noticed all of them had similar traits. This post highlights the key traits of the people who are amazing to me. They are able to laugh at themselves Amazing people don’t take themselves too seriously so they ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Case For Less


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    In his The New Republic article, Tim Wu encapsulates what too many people fail to understand: "If the old world of scarcity yielded a mass population that was hungry, bored, and impoverished, our current surpluses lead to a population that is fat, in debt, overwhelmed, and swamped with too much stuff." "The ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Impulse Buying: Act Like a Jedi, Not a Sith Lord


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    What does impulse buying have to do with the Jedi and Sith from  Star Wars ? The answer is a lot. The Jedi live by a very strict code that is built on tremendous discipline, selflessness and self-control. The Sith have learned to tap the power of the Force by giving into emotion. Impulse buying is the spur of the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Do You Have the Strength to Lead?


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    Being a leader takes strength -- not physical strength, but inner strength. Here is a way to assess leader strength. It involves understanding leader character. read more
    3 weeks ago

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