In order to feel good, the following seven factors must be present in our lives:
- good nutrition
- fresh air
- sunshine
- physical activity
- purposeful activity
- good relationships
- adequate and regular sleep
Search found 35 matches
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 9:30 am
- Forum: Living with Depression and other Related Health Concerns
- Topic: I discovered a bit more about my binge eating
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4014
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 9:08 am
- Forum: Family and Friends of People Living with Depression
- Topic: I'm worried and confused...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5205
Although many people are treated with anti depressant drugs, these medications do not cure the underlying hurt or sadness that is the true cause of the depression. Learn to overcome depression by understanding and practising: The conscious ability to relax and release stress any time, anywhere. The ...
- Wed Oct 02, 2013 9:26 am
- Forum: Phobias
- Topic: social anxiety
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12542
Emotional “baggage” can be a real curse. We can often let it hang around in our mind creating further negativity. We know that negative thoughts attract negative thoughts … and this can lead to fear and anxiety, lack of self confidence and self esteem, depression, illness, disease, and more. Learn P...
- Wed Oct 02, 2013 9:08 am
- Forum: Phobias
- Topic: fear of eating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10425
- Wed Oct 02, 2013 9:01 am
- Forum: Other Thoughts, Feelings and Messages
- Topic: Social anxiety
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4117
Many of us seek time alone to emotionally recharge, to reflect or to explore our creativity or hobby. When loneliness is experienced in a crowd of people, it can be even more isolating and make us feel disconnected in a frightening way. Loneliness may be felt as a result of a lack of love in our lif...
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 9:08 am
- Forum: Expressions
- Topic: Crying
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3850
You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind Learn about the power of subconscious mind and techniques to help you overcome life issues such as overcoming anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, increasing se...
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 8:56 am
- Forum: Expressions
- Topic: I hate my life
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3539
If our ability to sleep becomes disturbed, our health and emotional balance are affected resulting in physical fatigue, irritability and increased susceptibility to illness. Overcoming sleeplessness is dealt with by teaching and practising the following skills: The ability to consciously relax and t...
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 8:44 am
- Forum: Expressions
- Topic: Does anyone know...
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3798
Fear is the negative effect of imagination and can occur spontaneously, and against our will. We can all experience different fears in many different ways, yet there is a common factor behind most of our fears – the way they are formed. Fears can be resolved. Three skills must be learnt to overcome ...
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:35 am
- Forum: New Member Introductions
- Topic: Can anybody help me please?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6793
Express your feelings and talk about events, this can be done with friends. Look at the consequences of internalising or pushing down negative feelings. Become aware of your own self talk and when it’s negative, change it. Involve yourself in some voluntary work – thinking about helping others can t...
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:28 am
- Forum: New Member Introductions
- Topic: Looking for support/friend?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3791
Pursue your interests and hobbies and join a social club or sports group, or other interest group such as bush-walking, bush-care, music, art, theatre, scrabble, Bridge. Keep in mind that all friendships are important and not just those of a romantic nature. As people initially share small things to...
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:17 am
- Forum: New Member Introductions
- Topic: I just need someone to talk to
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2540
- Fri Sep 27, 2013 8:04 am
- Forum: Living with Depression and other Related Health Concerns
- Topic: Body image
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2877
Taking care with your diet and your physical health can improve your self esteem. Learn about the power of subconscious mind and techniques to help you overcome life issues such as overcoming anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, increasing self confidence (and many more aspects) using scientifical...
- Fri Sep 27, 2013 7:52 am
- Forum: Living with Depression and other Related Health Concerns
- Topic: Growing up
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2725
- Fri Sep 27, 2013 7:22 am
- Forum: Living with Depression and other Related Health Concerns
- Topic: I'm having a hard day
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3653
It is extremely important to express your feelings and talk about events. This can be done with friends or with a counsellor. Look at the consequences of internalising or pushing down negative feelings. Pursue your interests and hobbies and join a social club or sports group, or other interest group...
- Thu Sep 26, 2013 8:35 am
- Forum: Living with Depression and other Related Health Concerns
- Topic: I'm having a hard day
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3653
Frustration and anger can be additional causes of overeating. A good friend can be a great help just by asking them to give you feedback about your habits and behaviour. It may not be easy to recognise other reasons why we eat to excess or just “head for food automatically”, reasons such as escape f...