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Earth Hour is 20:30 - 21:30 today (Saturday, 29 March 2014). It involves turning off the lights. This is almost too late here, but elsewhere it is at least nine hours away.

Now's the time to cash out your life insurance policy and have a little fun, because, according to Norse mythology, the world is ending this Saturday. Sorry to be a ******, but you should know we're about 100 days into an epic battle that will culminate with the earth falling into the sea. On...

This is something else I got in an email. For that reason, as before, I suppose it is not a breach of copyright. The information may well be common knowledge already. " Botanical Solutions For Anxiety And Depression Dr. Isaac Eliaz | Jan 14, 2014 | Comments 1 | What are your mornings...

There are numerous threads on this website along the lines of "I wish something had not happened". This is called rumination. Part of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) addresses rumination. It does this by looking at events in a more realistic way, thereby short-circuiting rumination in...

see: Benzodiazepines Tied to Higher Risk of Dementia in Elderly | Psych Central News Careful, benzodiazepines seem to be dangerous.

Today is the last day for the President and the Congress to agree on a deal to prevent the various economy measures coming into operation (colloquially known as the "fiscal cliff"). That event is predicted to be damaging. Could they really be so irresponsible as to let it happen?

This is another interesting article that arrived in the email: "The patients she described were mostly guys in their late 20's and early 30's who were prone to anxiety for no readily apparent reason. They'd had good childhoods and great relationships with their parents, but for some strange...

Many people on this site have said things like "I feel I do not belong in this world" or "I can not imagine anyway liking me". This is an interesting article, to many could relate, which suggests that an inferiority complex lies at the heart of SA: Inferiority Complex Symptoms When a person...

Five ways to communicate better Watch your body language Looking into a person’s eyes when they speak makes you seem trustworthy, while keeping your shoulders back and chest open gives you an air of confidence. Don’t interrupt Cutting people off mid-sentence is an arrogant tactic...

The article below comes from a New Age website. It is another way of looking at the third-person perspective, instead of the first-person one, or modelling yourself as a social object. RELEASING THE HABIT OF BEING THIRD DIMENSIONAL Dear Ones, We, the Arcturian expression of our many...

On another website information appeared about a course of treatment available to anyone in the world conducted by Harvard University using hand-held devices. Therefore the only prerequisite was owning a smartphone, Android etc. I am sure (hope) that the other website would not mind the...

CREE INDIAN PROPHECY Warriors of the Rainbow Last century an old wise woman of the Cree Indian nation, named "Eyes of Fire", had a vision of the future. She prophesied that one day, because of the white mans' or Yo-ne-gis' greed, there would come a time, when the earth being ravaged and...

Apparently on his upcoming visit to Australia President Obama is going to announce the establishment of a permanent American military base here. This would be first time ever that foreign military has been stationed here permanently. During the Second World War it was only for the duration...

Just from the preview on Google Books, Social phobia: diagnosis, assessment, and treatment by Richard G. Heimberg (Social phobia: diagnosis, assessment ... - Google Books) looks quite interesting. For me, the best points are: . modelling yourself as a social object in a negative way...

The American public debt is now only twelve billion dollars below the legal debt limit ("only", ha ha). Unless the legal limit is raised, then America will default on its debts in a month or so. It has been suggested that the Republican Party wants a default, so that higher taxes are not...

This is some more information that arrived in my email. It talks about PTSD, but may have wider application: Source: Ptsd Support and Global Awareness Neurofeedback is a therapy for trauma. ......... Conventional psychotherapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder typically involves several...

In the beginning I had been working in the Australian civil service for an extended period. Then the conservatives got in to government and changed the industrial relations laws so as to give the bosses greater prerogatives. Obviously the easiest place to do that is the civil service, of which...

Australians have come out on top as the world's most envious people in a tally of the seven deadly sins. BBC magazine Focus found Australians also scored highly for the other six sins, making Australia the 'most sinful' country on Earth. "Sin-prone" Australia was followed by the US, Canada...

NASA Announces Results of Epic Space-Time Experiment May 4, 2011: Einstein was right again. There is a space-time vortex around Earth, and its shape precisely matches the predictions of Einstein's theory of gravity. Researchers confirmed these points at a press conference today at NASA...

An asteroid with a diameter of 400m will make its closest approach to Earth later this year. Known as YU55, the asteroid would fly within the moon's orbit narrowly missing Earth, according to reports. "The space rock will hurtle past our planet at a distance of just 201,700 miles (324,600km)...