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The Paradoxical Relationship of Religion and Science - Pew Research Center

Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 11:52 AM EST (pewresearch.org)

Seeded by JCAtom

While religion and science usually strive to answer different questions, the battles over issues such as evolution and the study of consciousness show that they also sometimes tread on each other's turf.

world-news, consciousness, space, time, cosmos, creator, evolution, darwin, origins, human

Helicopter Parenting Wrong for All Cultures

Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 11:24 AM EST (Psych Central)

Seeded by Angel_C

Parenting is an incredibly rewarding albeit frequently challenging experience. Unfortunately issues from 'over-parenting' — where parents dominate their children's life with the meddling often extending into adolescence and continuing until college entry — transcend ge …

home-garden, parenting, raising-children, parental-control, psychology

Are you nervous of speaking to others? How to talk to a girl that you like for the first time (Poll)

Fri Nov 6, 2009 7:50 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

We are all nervous of speaking to strangers, especially those whom we might like or fancy.

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speaking-to-strangers, striking-up-a-friendship, dating-a-girl, lottery, admiration, contact, rejection, communication, motives, embarrassment

Are You Aged 49-59? It Can Be A Crisis for Women

Fri Nov 6, 2009 7:34 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

This age is a curious one: liberating yet often frightening. At a time when everything seems to be happening, life can become another mid-life crisis because many women now fear the ageing process, especially if they start to feel unattractive.

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environment, energy, support, creativity, respect, ageing, regrets, responsibilities, 50s, the-past

Fear of commitment in men: Reasons behind the phobia

Thu Nov 5, 2009 8:59 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

We are living in different times where both men and women can play the game of life by their own rules. With social independence for both genders, there is no compulsion to team up as couples, unless they really want to.

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The Power of 'Listening' to Gain Respect

Wed Nov 4, 2009 9:19 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

Everyone in the world mistakenly believes they are seeing the same reality. In one sense, reality is a static situation but how it appears to us will depend on what we read into it, and that is decided by our individual perception.

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respect, perception, listening, invisible-force, communication, relationship, culture, stereotypes, expectations

Do you find it hard to say 'I'm Sorry'? (Poll)

Tue Nov 3, 2009 8:53 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

Many friendships and relationships have broken up primarily because pride gets in the way. People find it hard to apologise for anything, even though they know they did something wrong or inappropriate. They feel that it makes them look worse or belittles them in some way.

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im-sorry, apology, message, confidence, leader, answers, mistakes, fallibility

Are you between 36 and 45 years old? You'll be experiencing a Time of Reckoning

Tue Nov 3, 2009 8:23 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

Famously known for the 'mid-life crisis', this stage is often like hell on earth. It carries self-analysis even further, becoming a very important and testing time for both males and females.

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business, women, men, community, careers, decisions, choices, adventure, challenge, managers

How do I get people to like me?

Mon Nov 2, 2009 8:21 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

Some people have genuine difficulty getting others to like them while others find it almost effortless. Yet, we all have the potential to be well liked right there within ourselves. It is just a matter of finding it and acting upon it, which is not that easy to do.

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health, self-love, attitude, being-yourself, putting-others-first, compliments, happiness

Are You Just an Option For Someone Else, Instead of Their Priority?

Mon Nov 2, 2009 8:11 AM EST

By Ms CYPRAH

On the welcoming page of my personal website (Elaine's Den) I have 12 Lessons in Life which are very important to me. Among them is the statement: Never make someone your priority when to them you're only an option.

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home-garden, love, relationships, self-esteem, partner, option, lover, self-love, priority, self-respect

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