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www.tuliesgarden.com Symptoms of mild depression in men have been hidden for many years now. According to the Mayo Clinic, “Male depression often goes undiagnosed.” Why? Because men in our culture (American) and others have been taught to cut off a large part of their human experience—their emotional range. And the results are not pretty low self-esteem, depression, shame, powerlessness,… and in response to those feelings, acts of violence. “Real men don’t talk about their feelings… this stoic stance (is) the source of so much unhappiness in men.” — Dr. Tyger Latham, “The Psychology of Men” (Psychology Today) “One option for men is to start admitting that they are not all-powerful and impenetrable, like the superheroes and idealized, over-glorified, celebrities they’ve been looking up to,” says Matthew Alexander Sloane, author of “Tulie’s Garden” (Playgrounding Press). “I love superheroes too,” Sloane says. “However, I know that I’m human and have imperfections like everyone else. This insight need not be cause for despair—acknowledging our fallacies is an opportunity to be real with ourselves and others. “The alternative—pretending everything is fine and suffering deeply as a result. “After many years of wearing a mask, I’ve been fortunate to experience myself and others in moments of raw authenticity. “It may not be my daily experience, but speaking from and being in a vulnerable place is an option for me. And having that option is one way I experience myself as …
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What’s the Virtual Abundance Expo 2010 all about? What’s happening from Jan 18-21? Scott Martineau tells you or go to www.virtualabundanceexpo.com From January 18th – 21st of 2010, you’ll get the rare opportunity to participate in the worlds largest Virtual Abundance Expo 2010 http without ever having to board an airplane or book a hotel room. All of our Virtual Abundances Expo presentations fit into the theme of creating and sustaining ABUNDANCE in your life right now. Well focus on the inner game and the outer game of abundance. The week of January 18th will be the beginning of a new 2010 for you as you discover how to: • Have a mind set of Abundance • How to act in Abundance every day • How to achieve Abundant wealth • How to use Social Media to create Abundance • Use Self-Motivation to overcome any obstacle or roadblock • Create a lifestyle of Healthy Abundance • Understand the values and critical action steps of Abundance presentations fit into the theme of creating and sustaining ABUNDANCE in your life right now. Well focus on the inner game and the outer game of abundance. The week of January 18th will be the beginning of a new 2010 for you as you discover how to: • Have a mind set of Abundance • How to act in Abundance every day • How to achieve Abundant wealth • How to use Social Media to create Abundance • Use Self-Motivation to overcome any obstacle or roadblock • Create a lifestyle of Healthy Abundance • Understand the values and critical action steps of Abundance
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Lord of the Flies — Ideas Stimulus Way it’s written Dialogue — real — classes shown — insults Irony — boat shaped island — officer — fire — perfect island = dystopia — Piggy’s eyes — refugees — Simon’s death Structure — timeless — fragments — builds — very explicit – Vivid descriptions — settings beach, mountain, jungle– all the more tragic? – weather — lit. techniques — Symbolism — Symbols — religious / colors / glasses /conch / head / microcosm / deaths — Piggy+Simon / log / sin? Themes Good and evil — change — results (symbolism) — Jack VS Piggy — when good does / can’t / do nothing. Self struggle / abilities / self improvement — want of power — communicating skills — spiritual side — pragmatism — confront doubts Society and order — microcosm – assemblies — discussion — conch — election — division in tasks common goals — lack of responsibility — clothing / paint — mob — murder — superstition – memes Leadership — democracy — dictators — swayed electorate / masses — chanting — rituals — voting Religion? — visions — reflection — reasoning? — Offering — sacrifice — belief in unseen — external intervention – Simon Characters Ralph — leader? — dismissive — learning as he goes — believes in good — has priorities — delegates — humbled — shows some ideal of leadership – survives Jack — always has some control, vindictive — no cordiality — base — self defines goals and priorities — mutinous (tries twice ‘properly …

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www.MyDivineLife.com Deepak Chopra guided meditation. How can biofeedback help me achieve a longer, healthier, happier life? http The word meditation comes from the Latin meditatio, which originally indicated every type of physical or intellectual exercise, then later evolved into the more specific meaning “contemplation.” Eastern spiritual teachings, including meditation, have been adapted and increasingly practiced in Western culture. www.MyDivineLife.com – Stress is medically proven to have negative effects on the body and takes its toll on our physical and mental well-being on a cellular level. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 80 percent of the doctor visits in the USA are triggered by a stress-related illness. Healing Rhythms unique biofeedback program is designed to help you uncover your body’s own natural ability to counter the wear and tear that everyday stress has on your health. http healing – Healing Rhythms uses biofeedback to access your innate healing abilities to restore your physical, mental and spiritual health.” You hold in your hands your healthy life balance neurofeedback biofeedback spirituality stress relief headache mental power mind power energy flow aura www.MentalDimension.com – a resource of greatest mind body soul spirutal brain and mental power tools explanations psychology mentaphysics quantum physics hypnosis nlp resource recommendation on best spiritual books mind books self-help programs to open your mind …