May 2013
6 posts
Neurolove.me: How to Build Emotional Resilience →
onlinecounsellingcollege:
1. Talk to someone: Sharing how we feel helps to reduce the inner tension (but make sure it is someone who cares about your feelings). 2. Work on improving your self-esteem: Self-esteem is the way you see and feel about yourself … and there are lots of lots of…
April 2013
13 posts
1 tag
Here’s How Long Food Can Last In The Pantry,... →
Neurolove.me: Teenage Depression →
psych-quotes:
onlinecounsellingcollege:
Teenage depression can look very different from adult depression. The following symptoms are more common in teenagers:
· Irritable or angry mood – Irritability is often the predominant mood. A depressed teenager may be grumpy,…
“Depression is humiliating. It turns intelligent, kind people into zombies who...”
– Depression is not a synonym for being sad or having a bad day/bad week.
(via morningsuns)
COUNSELLING BLOG: How to Succeed at School →
onlinecounsellingcollege:
1. Get into the habit of being an early riser. We can all benefit from having a little bit of extra time in the morning. It reduces stress, helps to prevent you from forgetting things, and stops that crazy morning rush.
2. Deliberately decide to tune out distractions. Turn off the…
March 2013
11 posts
Psychology Blog (Neurolove/psych-facts):... →
onlinecounsellingcollege:
They include the following:
1. Feeling good about yourself; accepting that we have both strengths and weaknesses; understanding that change takes time, and is a process. 2. Being able to manage your emotions so that you don’t feel overwhelmed or controlled by…
Psychology Blog (Neurolove/psych-facts): What Your... →
psych-facts:
spiritualseeker:
White: Symbolic of purity, innocence and naivete, white has strong connotations of youth and purity. If you are an older person, your preference for white could indicate a desire for perfection and impossible ideals, maybe an attempt to recapture lost…
“Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude...”
– (via hundredpercentofe)
How to Develop Your Personality
psych-facts:
onlinecounsellingcollege:
1. Work on becoming an exceptional listener. There’s nothing more attractive, and appealing, than someone who listens intently to you.
2. Keep reading, and seek to develop a wide range of interests. That makes it easier to talk to you, and to exchange ideas with you. You also come across as being a more interesting, balanced, and knowledgeable...
Omniglot: The Guide to Languages, Alphabets and... →
shackleboltrps:
Omniglot is an encyclopedia of writing systems and languages.
Contents
Details of more than 180 writing systems, including Abjads, Alphabets, Abugidas,Syllabaries and Semanto-phonetic scripts
Information on over 600 languages
More than 300 con-scripts - writing systems invented by visitors to this site
Tips on learning languages
Language-related articles
Useful foreign...
February 2013
3 posts
2 tags
January 2013
2 posts
“It’s taboo to admit that you’re lonely. You can make jokes about it, of course....”
– You’re Not Making The Most Of Your 20s by Ryan O’Connell (via chartyourowncourse)
December 2012
5 posts
Psychology Blog (Neurolove/psych-facts): How to... →
onlinecounsellingcollege:
1. Take a break from your thinking. Often we find we go around in circles, and just feel bad, when we think about our problems. So distract yourself for 5 minutes, or an hour, by doing something fun that changes how you feel (like listening to some music or going…
3 tags
3 tags
Went to the Dr Who Symphonic Spectacular 2pm session at the Sydney Opera House and it was cool! Would’ve been a great afternoon until I got hit just below my eye by someone trying to reach for an action figure box at the merchandise stall after the show.
Then it started bleeding a bit and the staff were great. They got the nurse who cleaned it up and gave me an ice pack. Then my friend and I...
October 2012
1 post
September 2012
3 posts
heylittlelion:
Note: The cure for asthma is not, “Just breathe!”, and the cure for cancer is not, “Stop growing those cells!” Similarly, the cure for depression is not, “Just be happier!”, and the cure for anxiety is not, “Stop worrying so much!” These are not phases of life for teenagers and the weak-minded - they are serious and chronic medical illnesses.
August 2012
11 posts
3 tags
Typing vs Writing Your Class Notes: Pros and Cons
psych-facts:
There are pros and cons to typing your class notes vs writing them down in your note books. I’ve tried both approaches and I found that there are advantages and disadvantages to each.
The pros of typing your notes are that it’s quicker, more legible, you can give the notes a structure which facilitates learning, you get more notes down, and everything is saved in the computer. The...
psych-facts: Some Secrets of Adulthood →
onlinecounsellingcollege:
1. People don’t notice your mistakes as much as you think.
2. It’s Ok to ask for help.
3. Do good, feel good.
4. It’s important to be nice to everyone.
5. By doing a little each day you can get a lot accomplished.
6. No deposit, no return.
7. If you can’t…
Psych-Comedy: How to Get Ahead in Life →
psych-comedy:
1. As I let go of my feelings of guilt, I am in touch with my inner sociopath. 2. I have the power to channel my imagination into ever-soaring levels of suspicion and paranoia. 3. I assume full responsibility for my actions, except the ones that are someone else’s fault. 4. I no longer need to…
