Archive for August, 2010

Adult Education – Creating Overwhelmingly Successful Learning Programs for the (supposed) Adults in Your Organization

Every organization understands the value of ongoing education and training. We all want to have a staff of professionals who continue to grow and improve themselves in their specialty, to learn the ropes of their industry, and to learn about your company and your customers.Active adult learners make the best employees. But many managers and trainers fail to recognize the fact that adults learn very differently than children and younger adults who are in the formal school system. The SolutionThis article is a comparison and discussion of the concepts of andragogy, meaning “the art and science of helping adults to learn”. . . contrasted with pedagogy, the art and science of helping…. Click Here to Read More

Integral Consciousness: Sri Aurobindo’s Yoga and how Haridas Chaudhuri brought it to the West

Product DescriptionIntegral Consciousness is the story of a spiritual philosophy developed by one of the great sages of the 20th Century, Sri Aurobindo – and how his yoga was brought to the West by Dr. Haridas Chaudhuri.The film includes a history of Integral Yoga, from Sri Aurobindo’s origins as a revolutionary leader determined to free India from British rule, to his founding an ashram at Pondicherry and the beginnings of Auroville. The story also tells of Dr. Chaudhuri’s twenty-five years in America, bringing together east and west. The film presents pivotal figures in America including Alan Watts and Michael Murphy, and recounts the birth of the California Institute of Integral…. Click Here to Read More

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Crisis Counseling and Therapy

Product DescriptionFrom Pearl Harbor to the events of September 11, 2001, to the ravages of Hurricane Katrina, tragedy can leave indelible scars. Its many forms are now visibly present in our local, national, and international communities. Intervention, as a clinical technique to combat the debilitating effects of stress that accompany crisis, is quickly becoming a social movement. Crisis Counseling and Therapy provides comprehensive instruction in this important and rapidly burgeoning field with a systemic three-phase method that is simple and practical. This innovative model can easily be incorporated into the clinician’s practice to provide effective, strategic…. Click Here to Read More

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How to Help Your Child Learn to Talk Better in Everyday Activities

How to Help Your Child Learn to Talk Better in Everyday Activities informs parents and others who want to help a child begin talking or to talk better. With thorough, straight-forward explanations and lots of examples, the book gives immediate help. How to Help Your Child Learn to Talk Better in Everyday…. Click Here to Read More

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Work, Love, Suffering, Death: A Jewish/Psychological Perspective Through Logotherapy

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Self Hypnosis. What is it?

Hypnosis is an altered state that occurs naturally in everyone. We go in and out of different hypnotic trance states all day long. Formally, it is induced by a hypnotic induction, which can be quick and dramatic or more prolonged and gentle. Hypnotic suggestions may be delivered by a hypnotist or may be self-administered (“self-suggestion” or “autosuggestion”). Hypnosis used in therapeutic work is called hypnotherapy or clinical hypnotherapy. What do you think is the secret of successful self-hypnosis? Only seven, that’s 7, percent of the verbal communication is in the words. A full thirty-eight, that’s 38, percent are in the tonality (the message is delivered). You can say the meanest…. Click Here to Read More

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Psychoanalysis about personal identity and/or loss of home?

I’m writing a paper about the effects of loss of home – both in a physical and emotional way- and personal identity and how different characters in a novel deal with it. I’m trying to find more sources that I can use. I’ve got some Freud to go over; is there anyone else who covered that sort of thing? The topic probably lends itself best to psychoanalytic theory but there could be others that…. Click Here to Read More

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Spabeautyschools.com Featured School of the Week July 29, 2007: American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine

Got natural healing appeal? The American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) introduces students to a whole new world of combined ancient and innovative medicines in the fields of acupuncture and Oriental medicine. Located in the heart of Texas in Houston, ACAOM extends an in-depth Oriental medicine program that is both practical and flexible in nature. Many of the courses at the American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine are provided during the evenings to meet demanding schedules of working professionals. Hwan Jan, dean of student affairs at the American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine is proud to tout the college’s high academic standards. “And we…. Click Here to Read More

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Affiliate Marketing the Psychology Of!

For those who don’t know, affiliate marketing is the kind of business in which you sell other people’s products and/or services in exchange for a fraction of the profits. So, if you are an affiliate you don’t have to create anything. You don’t have to own products or services. All you do is to advertise. There are some myths in affiliate marketing, which attract a lot of people to it believing they are true. First is they think managing an online business is easy and second, they think that one can make a fortune through online marketing in an instant. Probably not even 10% of those who are into affiliate marketing became rich overnight. There may be some who fortunately…. Click Here to Read More

Color Psychology ? The Relation Between Color and Human Response

There are many types of treatments available for diseases like allopathic, homeopathic, chiropractic treatments to name a few. There is a heightened awareness among people on what they consume as medicines and for this reason many people are slowly getting away from allopathic treatments and medicines, not to mention the soaring costs of patented medicines. These days, you have to spend a fortune even for a small illness. But there are many alternative treatments available to cure various physical and psychological illnesses. One of which is color therapy. Catherine Poole, a well known color expert says colors play an important role in our every day lives. What we see, what we wear and the…. Click Here to Read More

Concept of breast feeding

Human breast milk is the healthiest form of milk for human babies. There are few exceptions, such as when the mother is taking certain drugs or is infected with tuberculosis or HIV. Breastfeeding promotes health, helps to prevent disease, and reduces health care and feeding costs. Artificial feeding is associated with more deaths from diarrhea in infants in both developing and developed countries. Experts agree that breastfeeding is beneficial, but may disagree about the length of breastfeeding that is most beneficial, and about the risks of using artificial formulas.Emphasizing the value of breastfeeding for both mothers and children, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the American…. Click Here to Read More

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Trial Consulting

Product DescriptionIn its roughly 25 years of existence, the trial consulting profession has grown dramatically in membership, recognition, and breadth of practice. What began as a small activist group of social scientists volunteering their expertise to assist in the defense of Vietnam War protestors has evolved into a diverse set of professionals from a range of educational and professional backgrounds. In spite of such enormous growth, the work of trial consultants has gone largely unexamined. Trial Consulting takes an in-depth look at the primary activities of trial consultants, including witness preparation, focus groups and mock trials, jury selection, change of venue surveys,…. Click Here to Read More

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