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Beyond Blue is one of the stopping points of Judith Orloff’s virtual blog tour. I was intrigued, especially, by the chapter in her book, “Emotional Freedom,” on sensitive people finding relationships that work. So with her publisher’s permission, here is an excerpt from the book. Loneliness gets to some more than others. But why it…

Elaine Aron, whose book “The Highly Sensitive Person” I’ve discussed often on Beyond Blue, also writes about the topic of sensitive-types in relationships. In fact, she devoted a whole book to it, “The Highly Sensitive Person in Love.” Here are some interesting facts on sensitive people and relationships and why she wrote a whole book…

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Financial stress and recession anxiety: I imagine the worst, and rely on God.

It’s official. Depression is real among kids as young as three. In a study lead by Dr. Joan Luby, a psychiatrist at Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found that preschoolers with depression had a 4 times greater likelihood of major depressive disorder one or two years later than preschoolers who didn’t have depression. The…

I found the following post by Rick Nauert, Ph.D., Senior News Editor interesting. Click here to get to it. New research suggests the symptoms of depression among children are often different from those displayed by adults. German scientists discovered children may not display signs of dejection or a lack of pleasure, two cardinal signs of…

I love the polls that fellow blogger John McManamy offers on his blog, Knowledge Is Necessity, and I love his entertaining way of putting all the facts together. So July was a pretty crappy month for him and his readers. Read about why, we are, in fact, miserable in this update from John. Here’s an…

On Mindful Monday, my readers and I practice the art of pausing, TRYING to be still, or considering, ever so briefly, the big picture. We’re hoping this soul time will provide enough peace of mind to get us through the week! I sometimes think that the kids who had it hard growing up have a…

I’ve become an avid fan of Elisha Goldstein’s blog, “Mindfulness and Psychotherapy,” because he always is asking such important questions. In his post, “How Does Your Mind Hold You Back?” Elisha writes: Indian Poet Kabir writes, “Oh mind you carry on your back, Your actions like a heavy sack.” Your mind can’t help it. It’s…

Last year when I read Sherre Hirsch’s book, “We Plan, God Laughs: Ten Steps to Finding Your Divine Path When Life Is Not Turning Out Like You Wanted,” I knew I wanted to interview her on Beyond Blue because I think I can confidently say that for most you, well, things aren’t going as expected.…
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