Empowerment is the Solution to Bullying and Harassment.

When we apply the Law of Opposites to human behaviour would the situation look different, a predator needs prey, and in nature the prey needs a predator to balance the numbers. Prey tend to produce more offspring (in the animal world) and predators help to keep the balance. A bully can only exist where they have a victim or prey. […]

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Abuse and it’s many Faces

Abuse and abusive behaviour is a hot topic at present. Domestic violence is in the news in Australia. Ambulance officers are reporting more cases of physical abuse.

While physical abuse is dominating, their is a silence on the other forms of abuse. People in positions of authority , including educators and families seems to fly under the radar. Years ago i […]

By |September 13th, 2016|Kissing the Black Dog - Depression and Anxiety|0 Comments

Alkalinity and pH

 

There is much confusion around pH, alkaline and alkalising.

ph is the abbreviation for “pondus Hydrogenium”.  Normally it is referred to as “Potential of Hydrogen”. This literally means the weight of hydrogen as is an indication of the acid levels in a substance.

The pH of water for example may be 9.5 and the alkalinity may be Low, Moderate or High.

It’s not high pH […]

By |September 9th, 2016|Kissing the Black Dog - Depression and Anxiety|0 Comments

The Power of Influence

Seeing the tittle many people may think i am about to speak about the big names of the industrial/business or social leaders.

No, i am going to the heart of true inspiration. To those people who stop to help someone across the street, take the time to smile and reach out to others. Around Australia and the world moms and […]

By |September 5th, 2016|Kissing the Black Dog - Depression and Anxiety|1 Comment

Little Brain Syndrome.

When are people going to realise that science has stuffed up with their reductionist approach.

The heart is more important than the brain.

People with emotional scars close down the heart and escape into the fantasy world of the thinking brain.

The brain is part of the body, it is the body that learns/remembers.

Every cell and every organism within our body has a brain.

Microbes […]

By |August 30th, 2016|Kissing the Black Dog - Depression and Anxiety|0 Comments

Gut -Brain Connection

The primary seat of insanity generally is in the region of  the stomach and intestines
Phillipe Pinel – Father of modern Psychiatry (1745-1828)
In the last 20 years autism and an assorted range of mental health isues have begun to be diagnosed and labelled. Like most things in reductionist science each new discovery is seperated labelled and treated without any understanding of the […]

By |August 25th, 2016|Kissing the Black Dog - Depression and Anxiety|0 Comments

Laughter is the Best Medicine

Laughing can change even the darkest mood. It is not always easy and sometimes we need a prompt. A friend of mine has great skit on their phone – Duffy Duck on Drugs. Every-time I hear it i cannot stop laughing, it seems so funny. I can be deep in thought or over concerned about an issue and as soon […]

Relax – Lessons from a Dog

As I was speaking in Gympie I decided to invite a friend and her dog Boof to come with me. After the lecture we headed to Rainbow Beach for a afternoon adventure.

On the trip Boof was teaching me the  best use of  time. As we drove up to Gympie he stretched out on the back seat. Stopping for a rest […]

The Uncomfortable Truth

People wanted to believe the lie. They had built lives on the lie. They had taken on debts and made promises on the lie.
The lie is so much better than the truth.
Living beyond our means is a wonderful lie…until the credit dries up or government largesse is withdrawn.
Then the truth becomes brutal…houses lost, retirements delayed indefinitely, businesses close the doors, […]

By |January 26th, 2016|Kissing the Black Dog - Depression and Anxiety|1 Comment

Givers and Takers.

It is better to give than receive

The Chinese concept of  Yin and Yang can be viewed in many areas of our lives. The balance of light and dark, day and night, acid and alkaline, positive and negative. . The belief that two opposite forces can balance each other out is best explained with the concept of Yin and Yang
Relationships on […]

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