New Thoughts

New thoughts can come from taking a new perspective on things. One way to do that is to challenge the assumptions that exist. For example, is love really a feeling of desire or attachment. This is a common assumption, but what if we challenge this. New Thoughts on Love Desire and attachment can be strong feelings, and they are often called love in certain contexts. However, attachment can be for bad reasons too, right. Desire too can come from less than noble places. What is an alternative definition of love. How about a recognition of value. Seeing the inherent value in a person, like the beauty you see in a painting or hear in a melody. You do not need to be attached or even desirous of beauty to enjoy it. You just have to recognize it. The enjoyment that you take in another s existence then could be a definition of love. At least the emotion. Love is more than an emotion though. How much love does a mother have for her children if she feels fond towards them, but doesn t feed them. Love in this context has to include action, doesn t it. This...

Is Leaded Gas A Cause Of Schizophrenia

It is more probably that the cause of schizophrenia is linked with a dysfunction into the grows period of the brain. And this was a new beginning in schizophrenia causes. So, the scientists started to find out what can disturb this process, and how can prevent such thing. Studies have indicated that children that are born from mothers who are exposed to toxic agents such as the lead in gasoline or petrol and paint industry during the pregnancy are up to 300 more likely to develop schizophrenia. And it could be possible, because till a few years ago the lead was used in large amount in cars fuel, and the risk was higher. How does it work isn t well known, but that lead inhibits brain activity in exactly the same way as alcohol does. Babies brain is affected science they are in their mother womb. The researchers involved in the study believe that cell suicide triggered by the lead is causing the schizophrenia. The scientist arrived to this conclusion by making blood tests on pregnant women. And now they are trying to find more others toxin that can...

Setting Personal Objectives For The New Year

The end of one year and the start of another brings with it the opportunity and inspiration, for many, to consider their personal situation and plan for the year ahead. We all hope that we will end the New Year better off in our personal lives than we start it. By better off we may mean financially, in terms of happiness and relationships, in our careers and lifestyles; in fact, in any aspect of our lives. If we start the year with a positive intent on improving our lives in some way, then there is a good chance we can succeed in so doing. One of the ways we can help ourselves succeed is by setting personal objectives for the year ahead. It has long been a tradition to make New Year s resolutions, and they are an example of objective setting, usually based on a correcting a personal weakness, such as smoking or being overweight. However, New Year s resolutions are quite often just a bit of fun, and not taken that seriously. Planning ahead for the full year based on a set of objectives can be a much more beneficial way to improve yourself over the...