Depression

Depression: A Deeper Look

Did you know that depression is the second leading cause of disability worldwide? Or that in the United States, antidepressants are the most commonly prescribed drug? Yet research reveals that taking antidepressants is often no more effective than a placebo, and sometimes exceedingly dangerous. In 2009, researchers in Boston looked at more than 136,000 women between …

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Depression: Strategies for Overcoming Stress, Anxiety & Sleep Problems

Depression and anxiety are a national and global epidemic. Astonishingly, depression is the leading cause of disability in the United States, and the second leading cause worldwide! Many turn to antidepressant medication for relief, and these can undoubtedly be useful at times. Unfortunately, they also create dependency and come with unwanted side effects. Worst, they …

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Are Stress, Anxiety and Depression Killers?

Dr. Steve Maraboli, a motivational speaker, bestselling author and Behavioral Science Academic is quoted as saying: “I promise you nothing is as chaotic as it seems. Nothing is worth diminishing your health. Nothing is worth poisoning yourself into stress, anxiety and fear.” I couldn’t agree more. These emotional disruptors to the happy beings we are …

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Children in Crisis

Part I Today’s children are in a crisis!  In this two part series we will discuss several problems gaining momentum with our children that, when we are educated, can have a great influence to change.  There are more industries targeting children now, than anytime in our history.   Through the media they are targeted by the …

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