As we had been growing up in some way we came to feel that lifestyles are all about education, career, money, luxurious and possession. And that is what we pursue relentlessly. In the in the meantime, we fall in love and get married or the other way round. Come what may what ...
Date Posted: January 23, 2017
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
Written By:
Adventures of the soul
The second most voted question in our Ask Me Anything series has been answered (see our question board here).If you are wondering what this is all about, visit the post where I launched the Jan 4 Categories: Relationships & Marriage, Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
“I don’t want to eat, I will become fat if I take my meal” that was the reply of my 9 years old daughter family when I ask some probing questions like why are you skipping your meals. She confidently replied if I became fat, girls in my class call me names as they call others ...
Jan 4
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
GOThis morning, as I was sipping my brewed coffee, I read a Christmas comment of Pope Francis (a psychologist himself) of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. He remarked and decried that Christmas has always been "taken hostage" by dazzling materialism that puts God in the shadows. ...
Dec 27
Categories: Abortion, Addictions, Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, ...
Written By:
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist
Yesterday I watched a film for the fourth time, 'I Am' by Tom Shadyac. If you've not seen it I thoroughly recommend it.Towards the end of the film you can hear Tom narrating the following sentence, "…and yes, the moving trains today are still hunger, human rights, war and ...
Dec 26
Categories: Marital Counseling, Men's Issues, Pre-Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
Many of us take care of the needs of others more frequently and much better than we take care of our own needs. Although there are several possible reasons why we neglect our own self-care, one of the most important is that self-care simply get swamped out by the needs of our family or ...
Dec 24
Categories: Mindfulness, Self-Care / Self Compassion, Stress Management
Written By:
Brian Scott
“How do I emotionally survive the ‘merry’ holidays?,” consciously or unconsciously you ask your self.Perhaps you’re going through separation, wounds from infidelity, divorce, failure, severe trauma or tension. You fear the fact that you might not enjoy the holidays. ...
Dec 23
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
Written By:
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist
“It’s too late when we die”, this amazingly powerful reminder by Mike & The Mechanics seems to be topical to our modern, crazy, unnecessarily busy lives.Maybe you are the corporate employee who spends 10-12-14 hours at day in the office.
Dec 21
Categories: Happiness, Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Relationships ...
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
It’s so easy to look in the mirror and think, rightly or wrongly, that we are a failure.We are constantly judging ourselves by the standards that others have placed upon us. Wealth, body image, house location, children’s school, holiday destinations or clothing are only a few of the ...
Dec 6
Categories: Happiness, Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Mindfulness
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
You may ask, “How can I be responsible when I’m the one abused, hurt, or ‘sinned against’?”
Dec 3
Categories: Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Adjusting to Change / Life ...
Written By:
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist
I will never forget this.I was in my early teens and we were visiting my auntie. It was after lunch, when my auntie was talking with the other adults at the table about talking sex with children.
Nov 23
Categories: Parenting, Relationships & Marriage, Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
To all men… and your partners, this is for you.About 10 to 25% of men globally are affected by a totally normal condition that often causes great distress.The one thing I keep fighting through my work, silence, usually causes the distress.The condition goes by the scientific names of ...
Nov 15
Categories: Relationships & Marriage, Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
Objective: To find out the impact of terrorism on mental health and behavioral patterns like Jealusy,Agression and hate of men and women in Pakistan and Indian people due to terroism.Place and Duration of Study: It was conducted in Karachi and Mumbai (Pakistan and India) over a period of five ...
Nov 14
Categories: Anxiety, Dissociation, Health Psychology, Mental Health in Asia, ...
Written By:
Dr. Hayat Ali Yousefzai
Abstract The present investigation examined associations between psychological well-being, gender, socioeconomic status, education level and family system of individuals. The sample included 104 participants and their age ranged from 17 to 28, out of which 52 were males and 52 were females and then the sample was further divided into ...
Nov 13
Categories: Mental Health in Asia
Written By:
Dr. Hayat Ali Yousefzai
Many men suffer in silence.Global estimates suggest that up to 30% of men have distressing sexual experiences due to their ejaculation occurring earlier than they desire. It is called Premature Ejaculation (PE).
Nov 5
Categories: Relationships & Marriage, Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
My opening message is this, “Women you are not alone!”Today I want to share some insights on women’s sexual experiences. I am going to use the findings from a 2016 study, which for the first time gives us a coherent view on the sexual challenges women experience globally.This ...
Oct 27
Categories: Relationships & Marriage, Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti