Adults rated dismissive-avoidant speak in cognitively organized but emotionally impoverished ways about their early attachments. The General Social Survey (GSS), conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago since 1972, gathers Americans' demographic and behavioral information as well as their attitudes on a range of topics …

In my former years, I was beauty director at Glamour and editor in chief of the late beauty Web site eve. The trick to using this mental model is repetition over time. He leaned over and whispered, I'm sorry--I didn't know he'd be so, um, direct about, um, stuff. Therefore …

There are thousands of articles out there selling silver bullets and seven steps to make millions, be happier and replicate the behaviour of high-performing entrepreneurs, executives and athletes. You'll be surprised at the interesting answers, and they may lead to some great opportunities for both of you. One week later …

And I blamed myself for not being able to help you. At an early age, I got hooked on adding mayonnaise and ketchup to my burgers, soy sauce to my take-out Chinese food, and mustard and relish to my hot dogs. A shift in atmosphere doesn't make these things happen …

She might retreat for a bit, but now she's irked herself. It's important to keep in mind that raw diets should also consist of vegetables. One can feel the increasing depth of the friendship, the love, the respect, by simply reading the evolution of the salutations Freud uses to his …

This brings us to the third principle of trauma-sensitive mindfulness: keep the body in mind. He wanted to create the sensation that these wings had organically grown from the angel's shoulders and would bring it natural flight. You can determine your own sense of success and joy. It occurs to …

Fears aren't the only obstacle on the path to success. Yet, the dream holds great promise not only for the dreamer but for all of us, for when we recognise that we ourselves create the disturbances with our thoughts, we can instead direct our will towards ways of being that …

Now think about where that bridge is really leading you. At its other end it wraps tightly around the aorta (heart) and inserts into the vertebra of the back. You've done a hell of a job at the temple, and I love you, Steve. Obsessions are not what most people …

The final practice that I want to share with you is focusing. You need to demand equal respect in all intimate relationships. We try to disturb old habits, agitate systems and stampede people back to meet themselves again. At this moment you are copying the body language, tone of voice …

Reflect on what worked, what didn't and what you are going to do differently. Sephora is very generous and will let you sample almost anything. My eldest daughter had a different take on it: 'Mummy, if you put love into your heart, then your child can put all their love …

In life we need to let go of all kinds of things, and then let go some more. Note that many probabilities are less than 1 percent (less than 1 chance in 100 of occurring); When I was a child, the ringing school bell hurt my ears like a dentist's …

As we age, if the vagina does not receive hormonal support, it often becomes atrophic (wastes away) and loses its suppleness. Invalidation involves intentionally rejecting, minimizing, ignoring, or shunning your actions, concerns, emotions, and thoughts. The psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi famously refers to this state as flow. For instance, vinegar is …

Explain the process, or mechanisms, through which attitudes influence behavior. Making people aware of you is all about attention. But let's ask ourselves simply and honestly: if you really think about it, who actually believes, without doubting the virtue of trying, that with 10,000 hours they could, if not …

Like any convincing performance, the medical theater requires its trappings to be convincing. For some reason, I had always believed that downplaying the best parts of myself made me a better person. You are continually caught in the conditioning, the attitudes, and the beliefs that you agreed upon, consciously or …