http://mentalemotionalhealth.com Insight, encouragement, and brief essays about mental health and overall wellness Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:49:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, I have no idea why I got thinking about this subject. But since I was stuck thinking about it, all of my wonderful readers have to endure it too. Thanks for stopping by. Pick-up lines that probably won't work: If you could just read my mind and see how focused I am on you, ... http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/30/pick-up-lines-that-probably-wont-work/ Happy Holidays to all of you celebrating them. I am glad the days are starting to get longer now that the Winter Solstice has passed. Just the thought of that helps a little each time I go out to shovel snow. Here's a thought I had this morning, and I don't know ... http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/26/holidays-and-work/ Here are some interesting quotes I have found lately: "You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway." - Robert Jordan "If you can't be ... http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/16/quotes/ Hi everyone. One of the links on my blogroll on the right side of the page is to the BBC Headroom. I have found it to be a good source of information related to mental health, and a neat place to "Unwind Your Mind". Since I am in the United States, I ... http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/15/check-out-the-headroom/ First, thank you to all of my readers. If you look at the Clustrmap on the right side of the page, you'll notice people from all over the world have been checking out MentalEmotionalHealth.com . For that, I am very appreciative. A few posts ago, I threw out the idea of starting a ... http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/12/do-you-want-discussions/ A few words about tolerance (related to alcohol): Tolerance increases as a person continues to drink. Tolerance decreases for everyone around the person who continues to drink. http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/09/tolerance/ If asked, people tend to identify themselves as more intellectual or more emotional, or a balance of the two. For those of you that are balanced, well done. For the rest of us, the favoring of intellect or emotions sometimes can lead us to worry that the other one is a ... http://mentalemotionalhealth.com/2008/12/05/mental-vs-emotional-or-mental-and-emotional/