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How to Overcome Handicap Obstacles

People often believe that individuals with a handicap are at a disadvantage when it comes to achieving their goals. The word "handicap" is often used interchangeably with the word "disabled." World Health Organization describes a…

What Is Positive Adaptation?

Positive adaptation, sometimes identified with "psychological resilience," is a psychological system of coping skills employed by persons or families met with traumatic events. This therapeutic coping system meets adversity and stressful…

What Kind of Behavior Is Blinking?

Blinking is an activity which occurs either voluntarily (you can make it happen) or involuntarily (happens on its own) to clear your eyes of debris and to keep them moisturized. Blinking can take on many meanings and convey different…

Ego & Jealousy

In psychoanalysis, ego is the part of the mind that acts according to emotions and impulse. Jealousy is a reaction to the ego's fear that it does not measure up to others' accomplishments or is unworthy of the object or person desired.…

How to Detach With Love

Al-anon, a non-profit support group for those who are affected by love ones who suffer substance addiction, advocates the act of detachment with love as a coping mechanism. Detachment with love refers to the act of pulling away from the…

How to Overcome Doubt

Doubt is that nagging voice in the back of your mind that tells you all the reasons you can't succeed. It can be called shyness, anxiety, or lack of self-confidence, but whatever its name, it can hurt your life. There are several ways to…

Advice for the Newly Divorced

Divorce is a major cause of significant stress in the life of the parties involved. It is quite normal to come out of a divorce with mixed feelings and to feel confused about where to begin in healing and rebuilding your life. If you…