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10 Life Lessons I Learned as a Psychiatric Nurse – and Patient

Over the past 25 years, I have gone from being a psychiatric patient and homeless drug addict to being a registered psychiatric nurse and a supervisor at mental health facilities. These are 10 of the life lessons I have learned over this time… 

By contributing writer Cortland Pfeffer
Why You Should Have a Himalayan Crystal Salt Lamp in Every Room of Your House

More than ever, we are being bombarded by electromagnetic pollution – which is why introducing negative ions into our surroundings is increasingly important. One of the best ways to do this is through the use of Himalayan crystal salt lamps… 

By contributing writer Carolanne Wright 
The Orwellian War on Journalism and Skepticism

The mainstream U.S. news media are taking aim at journalistic skepticism directed at the pronouncements of the U.S. government and its allies – labelling it “fake news”. But, in my four decades-plus in professional journalism, I always understood that skepticism was a universal journalistic principle that should be applied in all cases…

Why You Should Forgive Your Parents… and How To Do It!

Without healing our childhood wounds and subsequently forgiving our parents, we stay emotionally stuck at the age of our earliest wounds, and because this causes us to repeat the cycle of suffering, we keep experiencing an adult version of our childhood wounds. 

By contributing writer Nanice Ellis
FLASHBACK
Respect Nature – Don’t Bite The Hand That Feeds

Our culture today, and most people in it, treat nature as a lifeless commodity that can be used in any way we see fit, not as a sacred expression of conscious life. But we will realize one day soon that we couldn’t have been more wrong... 

By guest writer Wes Annac 
Simplifying Childhood May Protect Against Mental Health Issues

Naturally as parents we want to provide our kids with the best start in life. But kids today are exposed to too much: too much stuff, too much information and too much to do. And they’re suffering. So, how do we as parents protect our kids from society’s new “normal”? 

By guest writer Tracy Gillett 
How to Break Out of a Spiritual Rut

Have you found it yet? The passion that gets you out of bed in the morning, and pushes you forward no matter what the difficulty or density? 

By contributing writer Open 
Prioritizing Free Unstructured Play May Reduce Teenage Anxiety and Depression

Unstructured free time is a vital ingredient in childhood, and provides an arena for adolescents to self-govern, create rules, problem-solve and iron out social conflicts. So, with our kids’ time so structured today, could a lack of ‘free play’ be contributing to poor self-esteem, anxiety and depression in our teens? 

By guest writer Tracy Gillett 
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