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Tag Archives: mental illness
Loneliness, depression and Olympic fairy-tale endings
This post was first published on ON LINE Opinion – Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate. There is nothing like the feeling of standing on the stage or dais clasping your hard-won medal in two hands to the sound of thunderous … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Health care, Kay's posts
Tagged Archives of Internal Medicine, Ben Herzig, body+soul, Brisbane Times, Christopher Gordon, David Baker, depression, genetics, gold medal winners, happy pills, hopelessness, integrative medicine, Irving Kirsch, loneliness, lonely worker bees, Mary Baker Eddy, mental illness, Olympians, Olympic fairy-tales, Olympics, Paralympians, Paralympics, psychiatry, psychology, screening for loneliness, The Emperor's New Drugs, treatment, You are not alone
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ANZAC Day reflections on health, and the hereafter
This post first appeared on ON LINE Opinion, Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate, as ANZAC Day: A Day to Reflect on Life and Health. Rush out the door early with my husband ….. head off in two separate … Continue reading
Spirituality >>> Better Mental Health
Amazing discoveries are being made in the laboratory today! “The brain is an object of thought, and not the thinker”, my colleague Keith Wommack, media spokesperson for Christian Science in Texas, has discovered. Check out his whole article – first … Continue reading
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Tagged American Journal of Public Health, anxiety, brain, depression, emotional difficulties, Keith Wommack, Kirsten Dunst, Lars von Trier film, Melancholia, mental health, mental illness, neuroplasticity, Spirituality, Wave III Baylor Religion Survey
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Is Christian Science the same as faith healing?
We’ve all felt judged by others, at times. And it doesn’t leave a very good taste in your mouth, especially when you’ve been trying so hard to do the best you can. Some friends I know have felt judged at … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophysicist, Christian Science, Christian Scientists, Clare Wilding, Dr Laurence Doyle, evidence-based, faith healing, God, Healing, Kay Stroud, mental health, mental illness, Prayer, Religion, Science, Science and Spirit: where do they meet?, scientific healing prayer, Scientific research, Spirituality, Spirituality as sustenance for mental health and meaningful doing: a case illustration
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Mental Health Week: Lucky to be of sound mind?
Since it’s Mental Health Week in Australia, I’m reposting Carey Arber‘s comment on Mental Health Month in NSW. Carey is the Media Representative for Christian Science in NSW. Is mental health really a lottery? Are we sitting ducks? 2011 Mental … Continue reading
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Tagged Carey Arber, Christian Science, Global issues, Healing, Health care, holistic healing, Kay Stroud, Media: Health & Spirituality, Mental Health Month NSW, Mental Health Theme for 2011, Mental Health Week, mental illness, Prayer, Scientific research, sitting ducks, sound mind, Spirituality, Wellbeing: Invest in your life
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World Smile Day Pre-empts Mental Health Week in Australia
World Smile Day, this Friday, was launched in 1999 by the creator of the smiley symbol that we all know so well. He felt that all of us should devote one day each year to smiles and kind acts throughout … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Harrington, anxiety, Christian Science, Christian Scientists, depression, Health care, Kay Stroud, Media: Health & Spirituality, Mental Health Week, mental illness, Scientific research, Spirituality, The Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body Medicine, World Mental Health Day, World Smile Day
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Is mental health genetically-based?
News reports giving statistics of the increasing prevalence of mental illness, depression and suicide in both the young and the elderly are being published every day in Australia. Have you ever felt lost for words when the subject of mental … Continue reading
Greatness: Mental illness or something else?
Mental illness is a subject regularly in the news in Queensland. We often listen with horror to the stories about famous people in the news who are battling with mental health, and as recently as last Saturday the presenter on … Continue reading
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Tagged A first-rate madness, Alice Gregory, All in the Mind, boston.com, CAMs, Churchill, Courier Mail, creativity, Dr Nassir Ghaemi, Gandhi, history, JFK, Ken Girard, leadership, Leadership and Mental Illness, Lincoln, Martin Luthern King Jr, mental health disorders, mental illness
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Hugs fix “fish out of water” feeling. Mental health: looking beyond science and borders
Love the images that my guest blogger, Carey Arber, included in this post! Carey is the Christian Science Media Representative and Legislative Liaison for New South Wales. “Two fish were swimming along in the ocean when one said to the other, … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st World Congress on Psychosomatic Medicine, Beyond Science and Borders Conference, Carey Arber, Christ Jesus, Christian Science, Christian Science Sentinel, disconnected connect, divine Mind, e-health brief, God, God is Love, health, Health Beyond, Health care, Kay Stroud, Korea, Mary Baker Eddy, medical science, meditation, mental health, mental illness, mind over matter, nursing, positive thinking, psychology, Sarah C Nelson, Science and Health, Seoul, social studies, social welfare, Spirituality, The Bible, the Master Christian healer, traditional oriental medicine, Wikipedia
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Spotlight on Spirituality and Health 