The predictability of life can be a comfort in an ever-changing world, but often times, the predictability ends abruptly through rapid changes, like divorce, which can often be in our control. Other times, it is disease, which can be outside of our control. When both …
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For employed individuals with children between the ages of 25 to 54, 7.8 hours of the day is spent sleeping, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Sleep allows us the opportunity to recharge and is an essential part of daily productivity. However, during a …
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In a society that values appearance and reputation, it’s not surprising the lengths many will go to in order to improve one’s image and self-image. In the United States, the dissatisfaction of one’s body starts at a young age, with 42 percent of girls in …
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When going through a divorce, many sentiments of anger and bitterness rise to the surface, creating a negative atmosphere that can be difficult to overcome. It can seem easy and comfortable to hold a grudge against an ex-spouse, and for many, they are entirely justified …
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As stated in a previous article, divorce can be a consumptive behavior, used to seek comfort from the disarray that the marriage entailed. As a society, one of the comforts more associated with the need to belong or to feel safe is food. Researchers have …
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