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Category Archives: Neuroscience
The science of hope
Intriguing look at hope and science. Hope is real, proven by science, and willpower is the switch (The right stimulus) that triggers this amazing ability to change for the better… Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Anxiety, Depression, Despair, feeling hopeless, Hope?, Neuroscience, Science
Tagged Despair, hope and the brain, loss of hope, power of hope, science of hope
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The expanded role of medical doctors
Although doctors are primarily charged with caring for physical health, over the last three to four decades, doctors have been called to take the role that was once reserved for a different profession. Continue reading
Posted in ADHD, Anxiety, Biopsychology, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Doctor, Holistic ministry, Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology, Social work, sociology, Wisdom
Tagged Anxiety, holistic treatment of patients, medical doctors at risk, new difficulties for medical doctors, pharmachology, role of medicine for depression
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Links worth seeing
The five links below might not appeal to everyone. Yet they’re worth seeing for those who share a wide variety of interests. Enjoy! “…face to face with dying, he was not quite done with living.” A lengthy but interesting look at … Continue reading
Posted in Biopsychology, Church history, Democracy, Government, History, Links to see, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Psychology, sociology, Wisdom
Tagged Augustine, Psychology, sociology
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Science-Creation Debate
I think we need more transparency about what science can and cannot prove. This will require honesty from both sides of the debate. Continue reading
Biologically based sadness
Church people are sometimes well-intentioned but hurtful when they approach all discouragement as a matter of simple obedience to the Lord. Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Attitude, Burnout, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Drug addiction, Guilt, Hope?, Medicine, Neuroscience
Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Doctors, Medicine, Neurological, Sadness
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Counseling the whole person
Humans are complex beings and our fall from God’s will for us has badly complicated our existence. We experience brokenness on every level of life. Our complexity involves deficiencies in every area of life and each area overlaps with the others. … Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, ADHD, Anxiety, Attitude, Behavior, Broken Relationships, Change, Christian Counselor, Christian worldview, Coaching, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Discouragement, Drug addiction, Holistic ministry, Imago Dei, Medicine, Neuroscience, Parenting, Spiritual Detox, Spiritual transformation
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The anatomy of normal sadness
Life is hard when you feel like you’re stuck in a flight pattern you can’t get out of.
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Posted in Anxiety, Change, Christian Counselor, Counseling, Depression, Despair, Discouragement, Doctor, Dysfunctional, Emotions, Encouragement, Freedom, Holistic ministry, Hope?, Loss, Medicine, Mind, Mind Renewal, Neuroscience, Pain, Post-abortion, Restoration, Sadness, Wisdom
Tagged Anxiety, Depression, Sadness
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A holistic approach to counseling
See: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, Woefully and Tragically Fallen
8 links worth checking out
A Bubba With a Passion for the Gospel and Golf (In That Order) What’s Your State Good At? The restoring power of music: How to Listen to Music Social networking 101 for parents Almost 20% of 3rd Graders Have Cell … Continue reading
Posted in Athletics, Links to see, Music, Neuroscience, Social Networking, Social Networks, Sports, Wives, Women
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Counseling and the findings of Neuroscience
Terms like belief and unbelief; obedience and disobedience are part of a Biblical grammar of responsibility. Culpability and accountability are essential in relation to the bad news about sin; the good news of the divine gift of salvation, and the expectation of final judgment. Continue reading
Posted in Anger, Anxiety, Attitude, Behavior, Change, Christian worldview, Counseling, Creation, Depravity, Depression, Despair, Discernment, Dysfunctional, Emotions, Ethics, Evangelicals, Health Care, Holistic ministry, Human depravity, Human dignity, Life of a pastor, Medicine, Mind, Mind Renewal, Narrative, Neuroscience, Psychology, Restoration, Salvation, Sin, Spiritual Detox, Spiritual growth, Spiritual transformation, Suffering
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