Archive for May 6th, 2006
Peace Symbol - Banner of Peace
Saturday, May 6th, 2006The symbol for the Banner of Peace can be found in many cultures and numerous philosophical systems. It can be found on the coat of arms of the Popes, on Ethiopian and Coptic antiquities, and stone age amulets. It also appears on Tibetan rings, Buddhist banners, […]
Peace Symbol - Dove
Saturday, May 6th, 2006All About Dove
The dove is associated with hope, peace and purity. It has become popular to release white doves at weddings to symbolize prosperity, fidelity and a happy home life. Doves are sometimes viewed as a triumph of life over death.
Taxonomy Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
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Power Words
Saturday, May 6th, 2006It’s been proven time and time again that the words and phrases we habitually use in our speech and our thinking influence how we habitually see ourselves, people around us, and the world.
Nowhere is that more true than in our quest for success.
The person who continually uses defeatist words is defeated before he starts. […]
Types of Phobia
Saturday, May 6th, 2006Psychiatry identifies three different types of phobia:
1. Agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces. It is also a fear of having a panic attack in a public place, of losing control in an area from which escape may prove difficult or embarrassing.
2. Social Phobia is an irrational anxiety brought forth by exposure to […]
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
Saturday, May 6th, 2006Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal (voluntary) muscles of the body. The name myasthenia gravis, which is Latin and Greek in origin, literally means “grave muscle weakness.” With current therapies, however, most cases of myasthenia gravis are not as “grave” as the name implies. […]
