It’s perfectly understandable why some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans are closely related to apes. Firstly, because it is essentially part of our nature to believe in our superiority, genetic, physical and of course moral superiority to…
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The most important element in learning not to worry lies in making the distinction between those things that we can change and those that we cannot. The trick is to make it a matter of habit that the first question…
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Pompeii is a well-known archaeological site near the volcano of Mt. Vesuvius. It was a thriving Roman city until 79 AD when the sudden volcanic eruption rained volcanic rock and ash, and later pyroclastic flows and poisonous gases, down on…
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Any anxiety is a problem, but when you have maths anxiety life just does not add up. In reality it is not uncommon. It can be an extremely difficult problem to deal with. The difficult feelings of near panic when…
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I am not a doctor or a psychiatrist or a psychologist, I can only rely on what I have learned from my own experiences and studies of mental disorders. I happen to come from a family with a prevalence of…
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For many persons mathematics is a difficult subject to grasp much less to master. What is even more frustrating is that it is needed in so many areas of life. Just when you thought you could put it behind you,…
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Death is something that none of us can avoid and that catches up to everyone at some point or another. Because of this lack of control about when and how it will happen a lot of people tend to fear…
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I have been both victim and survivor in life and as I’ve grown older I see the main differences and generally able to avoid “victimhood”. When I learned about the Law of Attraction a few years ago I could not…
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The Congo Basin, Africa: A hungry chimpanzee, craving her favorite snack, modifies a blade of grass and uses it to penetrate a termite’s nest. With this tool, she by-passes hours of labor for a small reward, in favor of munching…
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We may have kept a dream journal for years and still not understand much of what they’re about. Ideally its best to interpret our own dreams, but to get started we can consult a dream dictionary. It can be frustrating,…
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