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		<title>Finding A Balance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 18:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emmanuel Van Der Meulen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is likely that once you start self-discovery, you'll want to run on your path at great speed. You might even neglect yourself, your health, your finances, or your daily chores in this ensuing process to make up for what you see as lost time.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is likely that once you start self-discovery, you&#8217;ll want to run on your path at great speed. You might even neglect yourself, your health, your finances, or your daily chores in this ensuing process to make up for what you see as lost time.</p>
<p>This won&#8217;t do. Something will give. Rest assured there is time for everything. There is no lost time to make up. Just take an assertive pace on your newfound path while taking care of yourself &#8211; intentionally.</p>
<p>There might be occasion to spend time relaxing while attending to your garden. Or spending time with your partner, just loafing, not doing anything in particular. What might not seem evident is all that has changed from before you embarked on your own life&#8217;s journey, other than the reason for why you&#8217;re doing the things you&#8217;re now doing: You&#8217;re eliminating those things you don&#8217;t like doing anymore, and you&#8217;re doing new things &#8211; what you like doing. There is thus no reason why you can&#8217;t follow a balanced, calm and peaceful pace. Doing so will certainly ensure that you&#8217;re mostly full of energy and light of spirit.</p>
<p>Other tasks might come up. For example, a project you might be working on, related to walking your journey, might be extended, or have other unexpected further requirements. In project management, this is called scope creep. These additional tasks might create anxiety. Should this happen, remember that such anxiety doesn&#8217;t add any value to your task or project. In fact, it creates the opposite effect, because anxiety can create distraction that holds us back. By being aware of this, you&#8217;ll be able to maintain a balance, even while activities, tasks or projects result in what seem like delays and thus drag out your plans. Keep in mind that if the supposed scope creep activities are important, you might want to attend to them instead of tossing them out. This is especially true when attending to them will end up requiring extra time &#8211; likely resulting in major anxiety. We&#8217;re always better off when maintaining balance and making allowances for the extra time.</p>
<p>There are also activities that might go wrong, requiring backpedaling or detouring. We likely continuously live anxiously, in anticipation of things that might go wrong that&#8217;ll likely further drag out our plans. Such anticipation is unnerving, and requires a balanced approach: Otherwise, our emotions create havoc and we become counterproductive.</p>
<p>Emmanuel van der Meulen is a life awareness coach. He can assist you to learn more about <a target='_blank' href='http://www.ailmentsexposed.com'>healing the emotions</a>. Request your <a target='_blank' href='http://www.ailmentsexposed.com/content/166-subscribe-your-free-optimal-life-newsletter.html'>free optimal life newsletter</a>.</p>
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		<title>Recognizing Your Own Value</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 11:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emmanuel Van Der Meulen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What we can do, and usually do, is look for meaning outside ourselves. But we can uncover our meaning inside ourselves. Then, instead of doing things to find meaning, we can do things that include our meaning. When we do the things we like doing, we manifest our meaning through those things.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What we can do, and usually do, is look for meaning outside ourselves. But we can uncover our meaning inside ourselves. Then, instead of doing things to find meaning, we can do things that include our meaning. When we do the things we like doing, we manifest our meaning through those things.</p>
<p>Well then, you might ask, &#8220;How do I uncover my meaning?&#8221; If you recognize yourself first, it isn&#8217;t impossible to uncover your meaning.</p>
<p>When you do uncover your meaning, what are you likely to find? You&#8217;ll find the things you usually look for externally: security, inner peace, wisdom, clarity, maturity, contentment, meaning, fun, and many other human ingredients. This list isn&#8217;t complete, but is indicative of inner values you&#8217;ll uncover.</p>
<p>And if you uncover your meaning, you won&#8217;t then do something for the clarity it will give you, but because of the clarity you possess that you can bring to whatever you do. As you uncover more of these values inside yourself, using the necessary courage, you&#8217;ll uncover further values. As you uncover your own values, you&#8217;ll also notice how those values grow and lead you to uncover further values. This will provide you with strength and confidence to uncover yourself even further; like a perpetual cycle. Oh, but only if you have the courage to be brutally honest.</p>
<p>A warning: You&#8217;ll also have many doubts; from time to time, you&#8217;ll doubt yourself, because in uncovering yourself more and more, you&#8217;ll fit less and less into what society has created and what society you&#8217;re a part of. Over time, you&#8217;ll see things very differently from how you used to see them and how other people see them. You&#8217;ll see things for what they are, because you aren&#8217;t looking for value in things outside yourself anymore. Your value system will be very different from what you encounter around you on a daily basis, even moment by moment.</p>
<p>Things you used to do will lose their appeal, and you&#8217;ll have courage to do things you didn&#8217;t have courage for previously.</p>
<p>Taking this route won&#8217;t automatically make your life easier, because it will be so different from your previous supposed preferences and what society expects and dictates. One change, though, is that your life will have meaning. At the same time, you&#8217;ll see more and more how society searches for meaning. Your behaviour will change. You&#8217;ll notice that in situations where you would have reacted in a certain way, now you&#8217;ll respond in some other way: not just to be different, but because the situation and your actions will have different meaning for you.</p>
<p>You might even lose interest in your job, likely because whatever goals or influences drove you before are likely to wane away.</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll possibly uncover new interests, and might recognize things from your daydreams that now come to pass.</p>
<p>Emmanuel van der Meulen is a life awareness coach. He can assist you to learn more about <a target='_blank' href='http://www.ailmentsexposed.com'>healing the emotions</a>. Request your <a target='_blank' href='http://www.ailmentsexposed.com/content/166-subscribe-your-free-optimal-life-newsletter.html'>free optimal life newsletter</a>.</p>
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		<title>Paddling Downstream</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emmanuel Van Der Meulen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Willpower doesn't seem to yield lasting effects for us. When we apply willpower at some point, the thing we're "willpowering" turns up again. Perhaps in a different way, but nevertheless, whatever we thought we had conquered or eliminated with willpower is likely to show up in our lives again.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Willpower doesn&#8217;t seem to yield lasting effects for us. When we apply willpower at some point, the thing we&#8217;re &#8220;willpowering&#8221; turns up again. Perhaps in a different way, but nevertheless, whatever we thought we had conquered or eliminated with willpower is likely to show up in our lives again.</p>
<p>Then there is motivation. We seem to think we can motivate other people, or that we can be motivated by others or even by ourselves. The fact is, when motivation comes from external sources, its strongest state will likely only last while the person driving it is present, or while whatever needs motivation is being motivated. Some after effects will remain, however &#8211; debris of the motivation, whether enforced by willpower or motivation, so to speak, might remain for some time, or even remain forever.</p>
<p>What is important to see here is that both willpower and motivation, even when employed by another on us or by ourselves on us, are used to enforce a certain &#8220;belief &#8221; on us. But what isn&#8217;t addressed by the willpower or the motivation is this: Is what&#8217;s being enforced necessarily something we want in our lives? In some cases, the answer is yes. Perhaps you want to stop your habit of smoking, for example &#8211; you&#8217;d prefer that smoking is no longer part of your life. So yes, in some cases, we use willpower and motivation to enforce a change, something in our lives we would like to have different. Yet in most cases, whether it&#8217;s something we want in our lives or whether it&#8217;s something we might not want, the fact remains: we&#8217;re making the change by force if we use willpower, motivation, or both.</p>
<p>There is a much simpler way, and one that has lasting effects. Not always simple and easy, but mostly simple and easy &#8211; except for certain habits that we might want to break that aren&#8217;t easy to break, even with this simple and easy method.</p>
<p>When we observe closely, we&#8217;re likely to see the underlying cause. And when we address the underlying cause, then we&#8217;re likely to uncover ourselves even further. If we do, when we address the cause, we&#8217;re far more likely to be able to make the adjustment required to move on, away from or toward whatever it is we want to achieve.</p>
<p>Doing it without willpower or motivation has two differences. One is that we aren&#8217;t forcing anything on ourselves. But the main difference is that we&#8217;re likely to do only things that are important to us. Then no force is required, and the change happens more gradually and has lasting effect.</p>
<p>When you see the origins of what you were indeed forcing on yourself with willpower and motivation, you&#8217;re likely to end up realizing that it&#8217;s something you don&#8217;t necessarily want in your life in the first place.</p>
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		<title>Ways to Help Your Child Succeed with ADHD</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 14:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Belthastoni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are the parent of a child who has ADHD, it's vital to know that you are not incapable of giving your child some assistance. There is an array of things you can and really should do to give your child the appropriate support. By doing this, you'll allow your ADHD child the most excellent chance of learning to handle with and function in everyday life with this disease. Children who have to experience ADHD are definitely capable of learning how to become successful in every part of their life. The disorder they have can be effectively managed with a variety of strategies and methods that have been well-researched by medical professionals. In addition, you should remember that it is crucial for you to make a reliable effort. We'll discuss several recommended and effective strategies you can use to help your ADHD child become more successful.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are the parent of a child who has ADHD, it&#8217;s vital to know that you are not incapable of giving your child some assistance. There is an array of things you can and really should do to give your child the appropriate support. By doing this, you&#8217;ll allow your ADHD child the most excellent chance of learning to handle with and function in everyday life with this disease. Children who have to experience ADHD are definitely capable of learning how to become successful in every part of their life. The disorder they have can be effectively managed with a variety of strategies and methods that have been well-researched by medical professionals. In addition, you should remember that it is crucial for you to make a reliable effort. We&#8217;ll discuss several recommended and effective strategies you can use to help your ADHD child become more successful.</p>
<p>It is critical for parents to do all they can to maintain the proper perspective about their ADHD child. Yes, events can become overwhelming and cause stress. The behavior of an ADHD child is simply a result of the disorder, remember. You already know that children without this disorder exhibit the same types of behavior. They are not intentionally trying to hurt or otherwise disturb you or anyone else.</p>
<p>Professional studies have recognized that ADHD children do reply in a positive method to established rewards and results for behavior and home structure. It is really very important that you clearly explain your own set of rewards and consequences as they apply to following the rules of your system. It is also paramount that you be totally consistent in the application of your rules. Additionally, you should use optimistic fortification whenever you can. You might have to make an additional effort to pinpoint excellent behavior, but take every chance to discover it and offer tribute and positive corroboration.</p>
<p>Too many activities can create more problems for a child with ADHD, however. When overloaded, an ADHD child can start to exhibit their symptoms more. Experiment to find the right balance between rest/down time and healthy activity.</p>
<p>Children with ADHD need to have their own quiet place. This place should be private and with minimal distractions. Many parents use a particular spot for time outs when their children misbehave. Your child&#8217;s quiet place should never be the same as the time out spot.</p>
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		<title>Natural Remedies for Panic Attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pamela Mcgough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you have a panic attack you should try to do an activity that a person gripped by fear normally wouldn't do, especially if it can make you feel like you're the boss of your situation. When you complete it successfully, have a little celebration for yourself and notice how amazing YOU are!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you have a panic attack you should try to do an activity that a person gripped by fear normally wouldn&#8217;t do, especially if it can make you feel like you&#8217;re the boss of your situation. When you complete it successfully, have a little celebration for yourself and notice how amazing YOU are!</p>
<p>Both cigarettes and alcohol can be triggers for panic attacks so it&#8217;s best to avoid them if you&#8217;re a frequent sufferer. Instead, drink warm tea to help relax your body and mind, especially a non-caffeinated herbal tea or green tea. Green tea is excellent for your health as well.</p>
<p>Consider asking your local government if they have any sort of assistance, like free therapists, for people with low income who suffer from panic attacks. The government would like you to find a great job and pay them more income tax, so often they&#8217;ll help you find someone to talk to.</p>
<p>One way to decrease the symptoms of a panic attack is by correcting your posture. During a panic attack, people tend to cross their arms and draw their legs up tightly against their body. It is a naturally protective position, but it tends to restrict breathing, which can increase the severity of your symptoms. Try to be aware of your posture during a panic attack. Stand or kneel, if possible. This allows you to breathe more evenly and calm down more quickly.</p>
<p>Realize that feelings are just feelings and that they can&#8217;t harm you while you&#8217;re having a panic attack. Stand still for just one minute and let the feelings drain out of your body. Try to blank your mind out and then replace those bad thoughts with positive ones about the people you love.</p>
<p>When you&#8217;re in the grips of a panic attack you should try to help others or make them feel great. Offer a compliment, or help someone out, and the resulting warm, fuzzy feeling you get can help to relax your body and loosen the hold the panic attack has on you.</p>
<p>If you are prone to panic attacks, it is important that you try to limit the amount of stress that is present in your life. Stress is the main cause of panic attacks. Try doing things that you enjoy and have not done in a while to find something that makes you happy.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re feeling a panic attack come on, do something! Wash the dishes, take a bath, go for a long walk, but make sure you do something that either burns up your excess energy or helps to calm you down. Take the long walk and then follow it up with the long bath!</p>
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<p>If you take medicine to help with your anxiety, is important that you do not stop taking your medicine because you think that you are cured. If you do this, you may revert back to your old anxious ways. Try to follow through to the end of your medication period.</p>
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		<title>Treatment, Reasons and Symptoms of Panic Attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martha Plank</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To cut down on the amount of stress that someone feels they should increase the amount of exercise that they do. Stress is one of the leading causes of panic attacks. If someone can rid their lives of stress, they will be able to have less panic attacks and enjoy their lives more.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To cut down on the amount of stress that someone feels they should increase the amount of exercise that they do. Stress is one of the leading causes of panic attacks. If someone can rid their lives of stress, they will be able to have less panic attacks and enjoy their lives more.</p>
<p>If you understand how breathing can change your mood, you can control your anxiety. If you lengthen or slow down the speed of your exhalation, your body and mind will begin to relax. If you slow down the speed of your inhalation, you will stimulate your body and your mind.</p>
<p>During a panic attack you can be overtaken by worrisome &#8220;what if&#8221; statements, so a great way to get out of that mindset is to change them to &#8220;So what?&#8221; For example, &#8220;What if I fail my test?&#8221; turns into &#8220;SO WHAT if I fail my test?&#8221; Nothing is so bad it&#8217;s worth suffering over!</p>
<p>If you are prone to panic attacks, it is helpful to discuss them with a health professional. Otherwise you are liable to feel vulnerable to terrifying feelings of impending doom or death at any time. Take the time to talk with a mental health professional about your attacks to see what kinds of treatments you find effective.</p>
<p>During a panic attack, one of the worst things you can do is allow the symptoms to get the best of you. Rather than trying to fight the attack, go with the flow. Use your imagination to pretend that the sensations are flowing around you rather than through you. Above all, concentrate on your breathing. Take slow even breaths, and try to remain calm. Eventually, the adrenalin will burn off, and you will feel yourself becoming more relaxed.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s a scary thing to see your child having a panic attack. The first thing that you should do is to try to get them to slow their breathing down. Many anxiety attacks consist of rapid breathing. You child may not be able to gain their composure without the help of your guidance.</p>
<p>It is important to help someone who is having a panic attack to regain control of his or her breathing. Encourage the person to try their best to take deep breaths and to breathe slowly. This can help to lessen the intensity of the panic attack and make it pass more quickly than it would on its own. It&#8217;s important that you don&#8217;t panic too, as this will only aggravate the situation.</p>
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<p>To help you get through a panic attack it&#8217;s important to work on your breathing technique. Grab a paper bag or cup your hands and then breathe slowly in and out while covering your mouth. This will help you relax and your panic attack should pass and end very quickly.</p>
<p>Calm yourself during a panic attack with relaxing, positive thoughts. Visualize yourself in your favorite place on Earth, surrounded by people you love, doing something you enjoy more than anything else. You might imagine yourself at Niagara Falls at the Butterfly Conservatory, watching all of the gorgeous creatures flit around.</p>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dean Vasi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you must bring in a dog to a house which has a baby, you must understand that the two may not be compatible; and if they must stay in the same house together, then you can expect even the unexpected. Both the dog and the baby would have to be comfortable where they are, and it is your responsibility to make it so.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you must bring in a dog to a house which has a baby, you must understand that the two may not be compatible; and if they must stay in the same house together, then you can expect even the unexpected. Both the dog and the baby would have to be comfortable where they are, and it is your responsibility to make it so.</p>
<p>The <a target='_blank' href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/SPCA-International/336727290576">SPCA International</a> has identified that dogs can adapt to changes if they come in early enough. That is why they suggest that you setup the baby&#8217;s furniture early.</p>
<p>If you respect this rule, you will notice that the dog will cause any problem even when it sees the child approaching. It would have noticed already, that something has change in the house, and that the child is probably the reason for the change.</p>
<p>You could then a saving a big situation, making things easy for both the baby and the dog. It is really difficult for a pet to entertain a new baby in the house. You ought to understand this, and make the experience a pleasure-filled on for both.</p>
<p>There is something vital which you will have to do. It may be difficult for you but fortunately, <a target='_blank' href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/11/10/idUS203264+10-Nov-2011+BW20111110">SPCA International</a> is there to give some advice. You will have to make the dog see the difference between toys. The child&#8217;s toys are different from the dog&#8217;s toys, and you will have to make it see this difference.</p>
<p>You could probably start getting your dog to respect your children&#8217;s toy by placing restrictions on the dog&#8217;s activities. You will have to make the dog understand these limits, so you need to make them carefully.</p>
<p>What you can do is, handover its toy to it, whenever you see it going for the baby&#8217;s toy. In this way, it gets to learn fast and know its own toys. This technique will yield more fruits than just screaming at the dog, when it goes for the baby&#8217;s toy.</p>
<p>The end results here will be what you have been looking for; the dog accepting the baby as part of its household, and getting to play only with its toys.</p>
<p>Discover more relating to <a target='_blank' href="http://pierrebarnoti.gather.com/">Pierre Barnoti</a> of <a target='_blank' href="http://www.spca.com">SPCA International</a>.</p>
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		<title>Strategies With Respect To Seeing Your Baby Secured Surrounding Pets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dusty Fitzsimons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introducing dogs and babies in the same house would not be quite comfortable for both, and as a consequence, anything can happen. Both the baby and the dog need to be prepared to receive each other. One of the parties may not welcome the other, but since it will have to be their new home, they you must make them recognize and reconcile any differences they may ever have.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Introducing dogs and babies in the same house would not be quite comfortable for both, and as a consequence, anything can happen. Both the baby and the dog need to be prepared to receive each other. One of the parties may not welcome the other, but since it will have to be their new home, they you must make them recognize and reconcile any differences they may ever have.</p>
<p>One recommendation is that you install the baby&#8217;s bits and pieces well ahead of times. This recommendation is made by the <a target='_blank' href="http://www.barkbusters.com/page.cfm/ID/9/iNewsID/747/">SPCA International</a>, which states that the dog will easily adapt to the change around it, if this is done.</p>
<p>By so doing, the dog adapts fast and will not disturb when it sees the bay coming in from afar. It would have already identified the change in the house, and can then start waiting to see the next change.</p>
<p>This is most probably the best way to make your dog not cause any harm to the baby. You need to be cautious of the fact that receiving this baby is not easy for the pet. You must therefore do everything possible to make a good experience for both the dog and the baby.</p>
<p>One thing which is very necessary, but which may be difficult for you to do, is to get the dog to identify what it can play with, and what it should let the baby play with. You may lack knowledge on this, and you can get it from <a target='_blank' href="http://dogs.icanhascheezburger.com/tag/spca-international/">SPCA international</a>.</p>
<p>If you do not want to see your dog fumbling with you baby&#8217;s toys, do something about it, starting even by setting limits. The limits will have to be made in such a way that even the dog understands them.</p>
<p>If you see your dog going for your baby&#8217;s toy, simply call it to order, and hand over to it, its own toy. That way, it gets to know what it can play with, without any disturbance.</p>
<p>If all these steps are taken into consideration, then you can be sure that you dog will get to play only with its own toys, and you will have a wonderful relationship between your dog and your child.</p>
<p>Understand a lot more in regards to <a target='_blank' href="http://www.scribd.com/pierre_barnoti">Pierre Barnoti</a> of <a target='_blank' href="http://www.wxii12.com/r/15136162/detail.html">SPCA International</a>.</p>
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		<title>Babies Living With Pups Can Certainly Get Along</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lola Stomberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bringing in a baby to a household which has a dog may be complex, especially if the dog has not been in contact with a baby before. Such experiences do not need to be negative to both the baby and the dog, so they must be both prepared to take this as it happens.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bringing in a baby to a household which has a dog may be complex, especially if the dog has not been in contact with a baby before. Such experiences do not need to be negative to both the baby and the dog, so they must be both prepared to take this as it happens.</p>
<p>What you will probably want to do is setup the baby&#8217;s stuff early enough. The <a target='_blank' href="http://www.communityfocusonline.com/CFOItem.aspx?ID=6459&amp;OID=000870222">SPCA international</a> points out that this is one of the things that will get the dog used the idea.</p>
<p>When you do this, the dog gets used to the new set up and is already aware of what is happening when it sees you coming from a distance with the baby. It could then start waiting for the next change it will see in the home setup.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s not quite easy for a pet to accept a new baby in the house. As such, you need to be cautious, watching out always, that the dog does not do something dangerous. Respecting what has been said so far is certainly the best way to get the dog to behave normally.</p>
<p>Something which you really need to look out for is making dog see the difference between its toys, and those meant for the baby. That&#8217;s not a simple task, but you will need to find a way to make this possible if the two must comprehend each other. Should you need help on this, you can go to the <a target='_blank' href="http://socialdesigner.com/causes/spca-international">SPCA International</a>.</p>
<p>You could start by setting the boundaries on what the dog should, and should not do. These boundaries need to be understandable by the dog, so you will have to do it carefully.</p>
<p>A simple trick is holding the dog&#8217;s toy, and asking it to play with its toy instead, when you see it trying to reach out for the baby&#8217;s toy. This will be much better than just shouting at the dog when you see it going for the baby&#8217;s toy.</p>
<p>The dogs will eventually get to master their toys, and on their own, avoid playing with those of the baby.</p>
<p>Understand far more related to <a target='_blank' href="https://twitter.com/#!/pierrebarnoti">pierrebarnoti</a> of <a target='_blank' href="http://www.spca.com">SPCA International</a>.</p>
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		<title>Panic Attacks Treatment at Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Lamontagne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No matter how much a panic attack makes you want to run and hide, DON'T. Stand up to your fear and stay right where you are. Once you realize that every time you don't run nothing happens your brain will start to figure out that the fear thing isn't working, and it won't be able to take you over anymore.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No matter how much a panic attack makes you want to run and hide, DON&#8217;T. Stand up to your fear and stay right where you are. Once you realize that every time you don&#8217;t run nothing happens your brain will start to figure out that the fear thing isn&#8217;t working, and it won&#8217;t be able to take you over anymore.</p>
<p>It is important that you understand that panic attacks and anxiety attacks are a part of life. They are not something that you should feel embarrassed about. Everybody feels anxious about some things. It is important that you understand this so you can communicate how you feel to others in a stress free environment.</p>
<p>Consider picking up, &#8220;You Can Heal Your Life&#8221;, by Louise Hay and find out what the symptoms of your panic attack are telling you. The book describes each symptom and how your brain can cause it to show you that there is something going on in your life, like the fact you&#8217;re not able to discuss your feelings openly.</p>
<p>It is very hard to deal with your anxiety issues if you feel as if you are alone. When you are trying to deal with your panic attacks, it is important that you have people around you to help get through your issues and problems. That is what friends are for after all.</p>
<p>Some people experience panic attacks while driving or riding in a car. Should this happen to you, opening the car windows a bit for some fresh air on your face should help. If it&#8217;s summertime, crank the air conditioning for a bit which should cool your head and calm your nerves. If you are flying, open the overhead fan all the way to cool yourself and calm down.</p>
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<p>An excellent exercise to try during a panic attack is to move in slow motion. Perform every action with deliberate thoughts and in the minutest detail. Slow down all of your movements and try to slow down your breathing as well. Concentrate on what you&#8217;re doing to the point that you hear nothing else.</p>
<p>In the middle of a panic attack, visualize a peaceful scene. It may be hard to do this at first, but with a little practice you will be able to ride out a panic attack by visualizing a peaceful place and allowing yourself to relax until the panic attack subsides.</p>
<p>Taking control of your actions during a panic attack is a great way to get it over with quickly. If you&#8217;re frozen with fear, then you need to move; if you feel like running away, you must stand still. Battling back against the fear is the greatest way to beat it for good!</p>
<p>Work through your panic attack by disempowering it. Remind yourself over and over again that the attacks have never hurt you and don&#8217;t have the ability to do so. Tell yourself that you know what it is and know that it will pass. Remember that it is only sensations you are feeling, that sensations are harmless, and that you have the power to overcome them at will.</p>
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