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When someone you love dies, it's important to grieve the loss. Trying to go on with life as if nothing has happened doesn't make the hurt go away. In fact, in many ways, it can amplify it and cause harm to you and those ...

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Rest is a fundamental human need. Your body and mind need time to rejuvenate just as much as you need air, food and water. This is why so many faith traditions include a concept of rest into their spiritual practices. Of ...

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You likely have a primary care physician who is in charge of guiding you to good health. It's important to keep up with regular check-ups and follow your doctor's advice so that you can live a long, healthy life. You kno ...

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The change of the seasons often brings anticipation of exciting traditions or upcoming events. For many people, however, it also brings significant shifts in mood and motivation. Seasonal affective disorder affects many ...

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There are several ways that depression can affect not only the people experiencing it but also those around them. They may have sudden mood swings or become increasingly sensitive or irritable. A depressive episode is of ...

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In the past, people were born and lived most of their lives within a small distance. As it has become easier to travel long distances, however, it is also more likely that some people you are close to will move away. The ...

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Children all over the world make lists of what they want as gifts during the holiday season. This habit often follows them into adulthood. At any given moment, most people have a running list of things that they are sure ...

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Most people depend upon their schedule to keep them on track and ensure they get everything done that they need to do. However, this can also lead to a lack of excitement. It's easy to get stuck in the rut of your daily ...

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For many families, the start of the fall season is busy. Kids are beginning a new year at school, and parents are helping them transition from their summer vacations to a more regimented schedule. It's easy to lose track ...

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Getting along with the people you live with is useful for having a safe and supportive home. There may still be barriers to experiencing full relaxation, though. No matter how much you love the people there, if the envir ...

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