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6 Destructive Ideas Perpetuated in Western Culture - Since the day you emerged into this bizarre, sparkling universe, you’ve been conditioned to think in certain ways : By Jordan Bates

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http://www.filmsforaction.org/articles/6-destructive-ideas-perpetuated-in-western-culture/?utm_content=buffer06685&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Brené Brown on Blame

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We are entering the time of all Hallows Eve, Halloween, The Day of the Dead, All Souls and All Saints Days and other celebrations of death. But what do we really think about death and its impotance in the scheme of life in our modern world.Stephen Jenkinson offers an insightful perspective gained by his years of work in palliative care.- The Meaning of Death

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Music : 'Daydream' Ambient Mix

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Your Dog is Socializing You—For the Better " A new study suggests that when dogs are around, groups are closer, more cooperative, and more trusting: By Jill Suttie

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https://www.mindful.org/dog-socializing-better/?utm_content=buffer6988e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

How childhood trauma changes our hormones, and thus our mental health, into adulthood : By Sarah Baracz and Femke Buisman-Pijlman

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https://theconversation.com/how-childhood-trauma-changes-our-hormones-and-thus-our-mental-health-into-adulthood-84689 Affection from our parents in early life sets up a healthy Oxycontin system

6 Ways That Childhood Trauma Affects Your Adult Relationship : By Grant H. Brenner M.D.

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https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/experimentations/201707/6-ways-childhood-trauma-affects-your-adult-relationship?utm_source=FacebookPost&utm_medium=FBPost&utm_campaign=FBPost

My Depression Is Like Having A Bad Dog : By Kaye Blegvad

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https://www.buzzfeed.com/kayeblegvad/dog-years?utm_term=.fy7G22qZy5&bfsource=bbf_enus#.kkqk88q7gW

Friday the 13th Is Back. Here's Why It Scares Us : By Brian Handwerk

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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/10/what-is-friday-13th-superstition-facts-science/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Social&utm_content=link_fb20171011news-fridaythe13th&utm_campaign=Content&sf120802481=1

How to talk to your child about suicide : By Rachael Sharman

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https://theconversation.com/how-to-talk-to-your-child-about-suicide-85388

Depression and spiritual awakening -- two sides of one door : By Lisa Miller

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Why Self-Care Plan is Crucial to Trauma Therapy : Odelya Gertel Kraybill

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https://www.eti.training/single-post/2015/08/12/Why-Cognitive-Behavioral-Resolutions-CBR-Belong-at-the-Core-of-Trauma-Therapy

No, mental illness is not ‘quirky’, it’s debilitating and needs to be taken seriously : By Hattie Galdwell

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http://metro.co.uk/2017/10/01/no-mental-illness-is-not-quirky-its-debilitating-and-needs-to-be-taken-seriously-6965138/

If you are interested in learning more indepth understanding about the effects of trauma, you may find this of interest. Master Strategies in the Treatment of Trauma: The Latest Interventions Can Reduce Symptoms and Speed Healing : nicabm

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http://www.nicabm.com/treatingtrauma2017/a2-fb-info/?del=fbtco171.2nf.d

Brains in Pain Cannot Learn! By Lori Desautels

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https://www.edutopia.org/blog/brains-in-pain-cannot-learn-lori-desautels

Greyhound therapy dog given new life helping owner from anxiety: By Siobhan Heanue

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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-10-08/the-racing-dog-finding-new-life-treating-mental-illness/9027620?sf120080545=1

The ABCs of Emotions A practical framework for becoming aware of and working with emotional intensity and transforming emotional struggle into inner wisdom: By Kelly Graves

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https://www.mindful.org/the-abcs-of-emotions/?utm_content=buffer75671&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

The Other Way of Knowing: By Lilian Na’ia Alessa

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http://www.filmsforaction.org/articles/the-other-way-of-knowing/?utm_content=buffer4671a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Doing Something Creative Can Boost Your Well-Being A new study suggests that small acts of creativity in everyday life increase our overall sense of well-being. By Jill Suttie

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https://www.mindful.org/something-creative-can-boost-well/?utm_content=buffer7db06&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

The science behind why some people love animals and others couldn’t care less : By

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https://theconversation.com/the-science-behind-why-some-people-love-animals-and-others-couldnt-care-less-84138