Journalist Johann Hari speaks these powerful words in his 2015 TED Talk titled, "Everything You Know About Addiction is Wrong." [1] In the process of researching addiction for his book Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Hari traveled around the world speaking...
If I step out of this TED Talk today and I get hit by a car and I break my hip, I'll be taken to hospital and I'll be givenloads ofdiamorphine. Diamorphine is heroin.And if what we believe about addiction is ri...
Shakeri et al., in their studies, referred to relational variables, including size, support, verification, cohesion, connection strength, intimacy, common activities, and closeness centrality and overlapping as effective factors for intimacy with a spouse and also, noted that intimacy with a spouse ...
#TedTalk– In the famous TED talk, “Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong.”(4), Johann Hari says: “The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. It’s connection.” #Engage– We want to encourage you to engage in any community. The QG community is one option, but c...
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the child does not get it, that emotional abandonment is experienced as traumatic. Lack of responsive parental interaction is an assault on the nervous system. A child not getting an attuned and responsive connection from their parent IS ALONE A SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EVENT IN THE LIFE OF A CHILD...
SMA display significantly higher values for depression, anxiety, and somatization compared to NSMA, even considering the evident distress in the overall sample. This suggests that SMA may be mentally more strained than NSMA. Consequently, further evidence for the connection between mental disorders and...
So you want to know how to stop porn addiction or any addiction. Start believing in yourself first because there is nothing that you cannot overcome if you believe and persevere. This is the first step and is very necessary. Stop all the negative self talk and start building yourself up wi...
For example, when I masturabted due to boredom I replaced it with 20 push-ups. I quickly trained my brain that masturbating meant physical exercise and I noticed it was harder for me to get triggered. Sean Russell Founder, CEO | Menprovement ...
In this video, American researcher Brené Brown delivers a TED Talk on “The Power of Vulnerability,” and the importance of human connection and our capacity as a species to empathize with and love others, as well as the importance of having a sense of belonging. Most importantly, Brown’s...