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All of us can think of an occasion when an idea or mental image has popped into our head without warning. These might be completely senseless, or they might be things we know we shouldn't do. But most of us are never bothered by these thoughts and we can easily forget them.
Kripalu presenter Geneen Roth is a writer and teacher whose work uses compulsive behaviors as a path to the inner universe. Her books include the number-one New York Times best-seller, Women, Food and God and Lost and Found: Unexpected Revelations About Food and Money.
It’s no secret that certain segments of the gay community hold high, near-oppressive standards of what counts as sexually attractive. Countless gay men have struggled to see themselves within it as a result.
Understanding the mind/body connection.
All addictions have the capacity to induce a sense of hopelessness and feelings of failure, as well as shame and guilt, but research documents that recovery is the rule rather than the exception.
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When an interest or fascination with fire deviates from healthy to unhealthy, people may instantly say it’s “pyromania.” But there’s a lot of misperceptions and misunderstandings surrounding pyromania.
If you seem to be lying frequently-whether on accident or on purpose-it's natural to feel worried. Understanding this habit or compulsion from its root will be helpful in un-learning this behavior.
Neuroimaging and other brain-based studies suggest that compulsive behavior is a form of self-reassurance that can help us function.
Is it normal for children to play with fire? If my child starts fires should I be worried they are a pyromaniac? Learn how to distinguish myths from facts about pyromania.
I became a drug addict only years after I'd discovered my first true love: Compulsive thieving.
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