Your personality plays a big part in shaping your romantic preferences and psychologists have come up with a “syntax of love” to classify people on the basis of their romantic relationship style. Dr Raj Persaud is emeritus Gresham professor for public understanding of psychiatry, consultant psychiatrist at the Bethlem Royal and Maudsley NHS Hospitals, and… [Read more…]
I am just about to finish reading 365 days of Sensational Sex: Tantalizing Tips and Techniques to Keep the Fires Burning All Year Long by Lou Paget. I haven’t read Paget’s other three books but, based on reading just this one I can say with assurance that this author knows her subject. I am a… [Read more…]
Some of the “pet” subjects I have researched and written about include the negative impacts of tourism on the most special places on earth, ecotourism, geotourism and sustainable tourism. For several nights now I have had Great Wall of China dreams. I have never been there but, my friend who works in the tourism industry,… [Read more…]
Did you know that seed catalogs are the most widely-read garden books in the world? Today most seed companies offer their catalogs online, but many gardeners still look forward to getting their catalogs in the mail to brighten cold days. I confess that I am among them. Ordering online is cool but it can’t beat… [Read more…]
Several easy-to-find essential oils are commonly used in aromatherapy to support the adrenal glands. These oils are not to be taken internally, but are diluted in a carrier oil and applied to the skin.
You can use essential oils in several ways in the workplace to help you cope and calm you down, and can enhance productivity.
During this time of healing, hibernation and incubation I am conscious that I am preparing to move forward. These nights I dream of fire, ashes and, of the proverbial phoenix rising from the ashes. It seems we are refined through the fire of passion. Just as metals become malleable under heat and pressure we are… [Read more…]
A Zen Buddhist opened up a hot-dog stand and his first customer paid with a £20 note. After waiting, the customer demanded, “Where’s my change?” “Sir,” replied the Buddhist, “change must come from within.” Why do I find it funny? It’s not just the play on words, I think it’s because it juxtaposes the spiritual… [Read more…]
January 31, 2008 by timethief
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