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  • Id our Primal Self

    Id our Primal Self

    So what is the “Id?” According to the Oxford dictionary it is “the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest.”  It is the primititave part of our mind that seeks to fulfill our baser needs; hunger, thirst, sleep, and pleasure (i.e. sex). It is present from birth and

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  • Was Freud wrong?

    Was Freud wrong?

    First a quick question, What do you want to hear about? If it has to do with the Mind, Body, or Spirit, I am game for taking it on and researching. I will steer clear of politics, so don’t ask. I have been meandering the last few weeks for obvious reasons, but if you would

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  • You are not Unfixable!

    You are not Unfixable!

    Good Morning! I was going to post about the wonderful power of ADLs, specifically a shower, but something more pressing has come up. One of my dear friends that comes over to help with my animals, had an awful incident with someone who was supposed to be helping her. This “Counselor” told her that she

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  • Peace and Serenity

    Peace and Serenity

    A dear friend is having surgery this morning, please join me in praying for his speedy recovery. 🙏I would like to share with you my theory on Peace. Oxford defines peace as “freedom from disturbance; tranquility.” Tranquility is defined as “the quality or state of being tranquil; calm.” Webster’s defines tranquil as “free from agitation

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  • Hope vs Fear

    Hope vs Fear

    Today, rather than talk about the difference between a feeling and a state of being, I would like to talk about how a positive state of being prevents a negative feeling from becoming an overwhelming state of being. I am talking about Hope versus Fear. My favorite definition of Hope comes from Wikipedia “an optimistic

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  • Happy vs Joy

    Happy vs Joy

    Did you know there is a difference between Happy and Joy? There is, Happy or Happiness is the emotion and Joy is the state of being. Let’s unbox these two.Happy is defined as “feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.” Happiness is defined as “the state of being happy.” So basically Happy is a laugh, whereas

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