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Indoor plants are great for creating a more welcoming room in your house. Other than being a colorful decoration, indoor plants can also purify the air, improve your health, and help increase your focus. By providing your plant with a good environment, and the correct amount of water and nutrients, you can make sure that your indoor plants stays alive. With some simple tips, you can be well on your way to raising some happy, healthy houseplants.

You're about to discover strategies on how to stand up for yourself. It's a great way of thinking, and it is crucial to stand up for you. Yet there are methods for doing this that are really prudent. Ways that will help both you and your relationship. Ways that will keep you from defying the individuals you really need to face. Sincerely telling others what you need, your cravings, and how you feel shows individual pride, fearlessness, and regard.

This audiobook contains proven steps and strategies on how to use homemade cleaning recipes for a safe home environment. We find many types of household cleaning products on the market that contain harmful chemicals and are bad for the environment also. You might also feel that the costs of these products are really high, as they are commercially advertised and packed in the most attractive way. You can find very affordable substitutes for these cleaning products.

Shoplifting addiction is a kind of mental illness where a person feels compelled to steal. Most of the time, a person suffering from kleptomania does this because it gives him or her thrills knowing that they got away with it and got something for free. Some feel that they need this kind of excitement in order to get them through the day. Others shoplift because they feel that they are entitled to it because their life has been hard, they seem to not let up from stress....

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to be mindful to help improve your well-being and live a better life. What is this thing called mindfulness... Has it been around for thousands of years... How can it help me? This book will answer these questions. Mindfulness is a time-honored way of improving your well-being, happiness and sense of fulfillment. It has been shown to reduce depression, anxiety, substance abuse and even pain.

A pure breed of cat is one that specifies the lineage of the cat, and means that it has no other breed mix in its blood or heritage than that which it is named. Many people who adopt or purchase a cat do not think in the terms of "purebred." They fall in love with the cat or kitten's characteristics, personality, and behaviors. There are some, however, who have a particular breed of cat in mind when purchasing or adopting a cat.

This guide contains proven steps and strategies on how to cultivate some of the best tomatoes you have ever seen and eaten. It can be great fun growing your own tomatoes, and you can get an even deeper satisfaction by growing your own from seeds. With a little forward planning and by putting into practice some tips for beginners, your tomato-growing venture will become successful.

Broths and stocks have been part of almost every culture's culinary tradition for centuries. But in the last couple of years, nutritionists and health food junkies have begun promoting broth not for its delicious warming properties, but for its numerous health benefits. According to many, broth made primarily with animal bones, and simmered for hours and hours (know as "bone broth") is a magic super food that can heal digestive issues, revive tired muscles, and make brittle hair and nails a thing of the past.

This audiobook contains proven steps and strategies on how to plant trees anywhere. Planting a tree is an easy task, but it takes more preparation and skill than you might think. Many people assume it's so easy that they overlook basic planting techniques, potentially setting their trees up for failure.

Mental health is perhaps one of the most unfortunate terms to still exist in health and healthcare-related professions today. It still carries a massive and completely unwarranted stigma from days past. If people explain what mental health means by referencing specific types of illnesses such as depression, bipolar disorder, and alcoholism, then there is a much greater chance that the stigma and stereotype associated with mental health will actually get broken down.

Video game addiction, often considered a form of computer addiction or Internet addiction, has had more and more press over the years. Video games include computer games, console games, arcade machine games, and even cell phone, PDA, and advanced calculator games. Since the 1950s, gaming has grown into a multibillion-dollar industry. People have recently become concerned about the long-term effects of video game playing, particularly on children.

Attention management is the ability to control your distraction and maximize your focus, to be present in your moments, engage your flow, and unleash your genius. At its heart, attention management is about learning how to focus your attention, breaking free from all the things you're constantly distracted by or reacting to. Time management is a process by which one consciously keeps track of the amount of time they spend on each of their activities, in an effort to increase efficiency when it comes to usage of time.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to successfully and comfortably live with someone with a mental illness in your home. Mental illness is stated as any of the various disorders in which a person’s thoughts, emotions, or behavior are so abnormal as to cause suffering to himself, herself, or other people or any other of the various disorders or diseases characterized by abnormal patterns of thought and behavior. So just talk to the person. You must learn about the illness if the person you care for has been given a diagnosis. This is one of the ways that can help you understand how it affects them and can help you feel more confident caring for them.

As defined in psychoanalysis & psychotherapy, gaslighting is the act of trying "to cause another individual to doubt his/her own judgments and perceptions". The name is inspired by a famous Ingrid Bergman movie in which she is slowly driven insane by her husband. A common method of gaslighting is known as the "double-whammy", in which the gaslighter puts down the victim, waits for the victim's response, and then attacks the victim's judgment, perspective or questioning of the original attack.

This audiobook contains proven steps and strategies on how to perfect your small kitchen garden. Kitchen gardens provide a sustainable solution that equips families with the means to grow their own nutrient-rich food to reduce malnutrition and improve quality of life.

The easiest way to understand boundaries in your relationships is to consider boundaries as a property line. Everyone has seen "No Trespassing" signs, which sends the reasonable message that if you abuse that limit, there will be consequences. This type of limit is anything but difficult to comprehend because you can actually see the sign and the borders it ensures. Individual boundaries can be harder to characterize because the lines are imperceptible, can change, and are extraordinary to every person.

There are many misconceptions of the subject matter of HIV/AIDS. But the fact is that this book will put the record straight and tell you the real truth about HIV/AIDS. So you need to understand that the virus cannot be transferred, and you can live a long and happy life if you follow the simple steps listed in this book.

Mental illnesses in teens are medical conditions that disrupt thinking, feeling more, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning. Mental illnesses can affect persons of any age, race, religion, or income. Mental illnesses are not the result of personal weakness, lack of character, or poor upbringing. Mental illness is an illness, just like a physical illness. It is becoming more and more apparent that mental illness in teens is a real issue that requires immediate attention.

Often when a family member comes for counseling due to the mental illness of a loved one, they are trying to find solutions and strategies to get their loved one to accept their illness and take responsibility for their actions or get into treatment; when this does not happen naturally in families where a mental illness exists, the home can become quite chaotic, disorganized, and filled with tension.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to deal with the voices in your head. There is useful information about voices or auditory hallucinations and what their possible causes and complications are. This book also talks about the various treatment methods you can use to cope with distressing voices.