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    INSANITY..IS IT REAL OR JUST A RESULT OF MOTIVES?

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      Sarah-A-R Music Lovers One Woman Army Live Chat Regulars LurkersForLife
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      in my mind there is nothing really called insanity and there is no one insane In fact, madness, like anything else, needs a cause or at least one reason. If there are no reasons, there will be no madness. I agree with you 100% that some people have exceeded the level of madness. I have read many articles about criminals and serial killers. But you did not notice something strange unite them, they usually have had a difficult childhood, whether poverty or loss of parents and some of them were still with their parents, but their parents were mistreating them by screaming and hurtful words or beatings.. or indirectly, if one of the parents, especially the mother dealt with Drugs and alcohol in pregnancy, this negatively affects The child not to mention drugs that take some mothers without medical advice and sometimes actually rarely you get an insane person by the effect of genes
      Believe me, all of these factors help to produce an individual does not differentiate right from wrong or does not understand what he wants.. then they start calling him "Crazy"
      after all they have been through they are called "crazy " in fact where is wrong in the being crazy in the end we are the reason and we are blamed for this I call people to take responsibility and treatment of these people instead of putting them in cages and electrocution them ...so now at the end what do you say
      is there insanity or it's just a result of motives?

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        @AllAboutGay i think you're right lol
        if everyone goes gay there will be no next generations and AIDS will be everywhere
        and humanity will very soon end this way the global warming and deforesting will stop and earth will be saved
        thank you for your helpful opinion !

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          @Sarah-A-R
          Wonderful post, by the way! I don't really have an answer for the question but do have an opinion regarding the people in these circumstances. Actions will always be judged. If the resulting action is traced back to anything remotely close to unstable mental health due to factors of improper upbringing involving many possible forms of abuse over long and crucial periods of a child's growth/development, and the prosecutors see that this takes precedence over the speculated intention of a crime itself; I do believe more action should be taken in this regard for people presently in correctional facilities suffering from mental conditions as well as to prevent future incidents of this nature.
          Mental health is one of more major issues affecting masses the world over. I believe more attention should be paid to this via more mental health facilities; as well as more accessible avenues and options in general for people to seek treatment by professionals. I also believe that if there are any concerns to the mental health of a person that no matter how small, it should be taken with utmost seriousness and priority. Many cases go untreated simply because people can be neglectful and underestimating mental conditions if there are signs of it. Friends and loved ones should be more assertive to get treatment if it is believed one needs it. That's just my opinion.

          EDIT: I meant this as preventative measures of crimes that could be committed as the result of failing mental health as opposed to neglecting the root of the problem at hand and just letting them overpopulate facilities of correctional systems. I just don't believe there is enough help and attention for this until it is too late.

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            @Sarah-A-R
            but some forms of insanity exist, don't they? like, if someone sees hallucinations, has delusional thoughts or hears voices in their head (like schizophrenics), surely you wouldn't call them sane?

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              @sarah_the_magpie
              no these are all mental issues can be treated by therapist ..no i would never call them sane because of they suffered and faced troubles were bigger than what they could hold that's why they need help not calling insane

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                I agree with this hypothesis 100%. I've often wondered: if you went to one of the nightmare snowflakes that're always farting on about 'The Mental Health Crisis' (Prince Harry, Prince William, Aleister Campbell, etc), and said, 'I am suicidal, but the reasons are because, 1) Bureaucracy, 2) Wages out of proportion with actual work done -- would they lift a finger to help? Would they F.

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                  @Sarah-A-R
                  Yeah that's true
                  In general, your words are correct, for those who cannot generalize this to everyone, but you are really great and distinguished by writing, I raise so that the hat, I read your blogs and your writing that it is really wonderful and very beautiful, I wish you success and lasting success, and can we be in contact If you want to add me
                  💞💞

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                    Healthy Diet: Consuming a balanced diet rich in antioxidants can help combat oxidative stress and support lung health.

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                    2 Improved Breathing:
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                    3 Emotional Benefits:
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                    2 Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV): The additional air that can be inhaled after a normal inhalation, which varies by individual but can be around 2,000-3,000 mL.

                    3 Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV): The additional air that can be exhaled after a normal exhalation, usually around 1,000-1,200 mL.

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                    5 Total Lung Capacity (TLC): The total volume of air the lungs can hold, calculated as the sum of all lung volumes (TLC = TV + IRV + ERV + RV).

                    Factors Affecting Lung Capacity

                    Several factors influence lung capacity and function, including:

                    1 Age: Lung capacity generally decreases with age due to loss of elasticity in lung tissue and weakened respiratory muscles.

                    2 Gender: Males typically have larger lung capacities than females, largely due to differences in body size and lung structure.

                    3 Physical Fitness: Regular aerobic exercise can enhance lung capacity by improving respiratory muscle strength and efficiency.

                    4 Altitude: Living at higher altitudes can affect lung capacity, as lower oxygen levels may lead to adaptations in the respiratory system.

                    5 Health Conditions: Conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory diseases can significantly reduce lung capacity.

                    Importance of Maximizing Lung Capacity

                    Maximizing lung capacity is essential for overall health and well-being. Here are some benefits:

                    1 Enhanced Oxygen Delivery: Improved lung capacity allows for greater oxygen uptake, which is vital for physical performance and endurance.

                    2 Better Respiratory Health: Maintaining lung capacity can help prevent respiratory illnesses and improve overall lung function.

                    3 Increased Exercise Tolerance: Higher lung capacity contributes to better exercise performance, allowing individuals to engage in more intense physical activities.

                    4 Improved Quality of Life: Healthy lung function supports daily activities, reduces fatigue, and enhances overall quality of life.

                    Strategies to Improve Lung Capacity

                    To enhance lung capacity, consider incorporating the following practices:

                    1 Breathing Exercises: Techniques like diaphragmatic breathing and pursed-lip breathing can strengthen respiratory muscles and improve lung function.

                    2 Aerobic Exercise: Engaging in regular cardiovascular activities, such as swimming, cycling, or brisk walking, can promote lung health.

                    3 Strength Training: Building core strength can support better posture and respiratory mechanics, allowing for optimal lung expansion.

                    4 Mindfulness Practices: Yoga and tai chi can improve breath control and promote relaxation, both of which benefit lung capacity.

                    Conclusion

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                    Understanding Lung Capacity

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                    Respiratory Muscles:
                    Effective breathing relies on the diaphragm and intercostal muscles. While running can engage these muscles, other exercises—like deep breathing techniques, yoga, or specific breathing exercises—may strengthen them more effectively.

                    Oxygen Transport and Circulation:
                    The efficiency of oxygen transport involves more than just the lungs. It encompasses the heart's ability to pump oxygenated blood to tissues, the health of the blood vessels, and the overall circulatory system. Strength training and exercises that improve cardiovascular health can also enhance oxygen delivery.

                    The Role of Whole-Body Movement

                    While running predominantly works the lower body, effective oxygen delivery relies on coordinated movement throughout the entire body. Here are a few reasons why focusing solely on running might be limiting:

                    Engagement of Upper Body:
                    Activities that engage the upper body, such as rowing or swimming, promote full-body coordination and can enhance lung capacity by requiring greater lung expansion and breath control.

                    Core Stability:
                    A strong core supports efficient breathing and lung function. Exercises like Pilates or certain strength training routines can enhance core stability, facilitating better respiratory mechanics.

                    Posture and Alignment:
                    Proper posture is crucial for optimal lung function. Activities that promote alignment, such as yoga, can improve respiratory efficiency by allowing the lungs to expand fully without restriction.

                    Alternative Approaches to Improve Lung Capacity

                    If the goal is to increase lung capacity, consider incorporating a variety of exercises that emphasize different aspects of respiratory function:

                    Breathing Exercises:
                    Techniques such as diaphragmatic breathing and pursed-lip breathing can strengthen the respiratory muscles and enhance lung capacity without the strain of high-impact activities.

                    Swimming:
                    This full-body workout requires rhythmic breathing and engages both the upper and lower body, promoting better lung expansion and oxygen exchange.

                    Interval Training:
                    Short bursts of high-intensity exercise, followed by recovery periods, can improve cardiovascular fitness and lung capacity without the continuous strain of long-distance running.

                    Yoga and Tai Chi:
                    These practices emphasize breath control and body awareness, encouraging deeper lung expansion and improved oxygenation through mindfulness and movement.

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                    BlossomingLove

                    Key Areas in Yoga and Movement Therapy Literature

                    Physical Benefits:
                    Examines how yoga and movement therapy improve flexibility, strength, balance, and overall physical health.

                    Mental and Emotional Benefits:
                    Investigates the impact of these practices on mental health, stress reduction, anxiety, and emotional regulation.

                    Therapeutic Applications:
                    Focuses on how yoga and movement therapy can be used in clinical settings for conditions like chronic pain, PTSD, anxiety disorders, and rehabilitation.

                    Mind-Body Connection:
                    Explores the integration of physical movement with mental awareness and breath control, emphasizing mindfulness and body awareness.

                    Adaptations and Inclusivity:
                    Studies adaptations of yoga for diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities, older adults, and those recovering from injury.

                    Recommended Resources

                    Textbooks:
                    The Heart of Yoga: Developing a Personal Practice by T.K.V. Desikachar
                    Yoga Anatomy by Leslie Kaminoff and Amy Matthews
                    Movement as Medicine: Write Your Own Prescription for Health by Dr. Andrew Weil
                    Yoga for the Special Child by Sonia Sumar

                    Journals:
                    Journal of Yoga & Physical Therapy
                    International Journal of Yoga
                    Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
                    Yoga Therapy in Practice

                    Online Databases:
                    PubMed: Access a wide range of studies related to yoga and its health benefits.
                    Google Scholar: A comprehensive search engine for scholarly articles, including research on yoga and movement therapy.
                    CINAHL: The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature is useful for finding nursing and allied health studies related to yoga therapy.

                    Professional Organizations:
                    Yoga Alliance: Provides resources and research related to yoga teacher training and practice standards.
                    International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT): Focuses on the education, research, and practice of yoga therapy, offering resources and publications.

                    Notable Studies

                    Effects on Mental Health: Research has shown that yoga can significantly reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. A meta-analysis published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice found yoga to be effective in improving mental health outcomes.

                    Chronic Pain Management: Studies indicate that yoga can be beneficial for individuals with chronic pain conditions, such as lower back pain and arthritis. The Pain Journal has published research demonstrating that yoga can improve pain and function in these populations.

                    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Yoga has been found to help individuals with PTSD by reducing symptoms and improving overall well-being. Research published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress supports the use of yoga as an adjunct therapy for trauma recovery.

                    Conclusion

                    The literature on yoga and movement therapy is vast and continually evolving, offering valuable insights into their physical and mental health benefits. Exploring the recommended textbooks, journals, and studies can deepen your understanding of these practices and their therapeutic applications.

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                    BlossomingLove

                    Biomechanics literature encompasses the study of the mechanical laws relating to movement and structure in biological systems. Here are some key areas, resources, and recommendations for exploring this field:
                    Key Areas in Biomechanics Literature

                    1 Kinematics:
                    Focuses on the description of motion without regard to forces. It includes the study of displacement, velocity, and acceleration of body parts.

                    2 Kinetics:
                    Studies the forces that cause motion, including analysis of ground reaction forces, joint torques, and muscle forces.

                    3 Dynamics:
                    Examines the forces and torques involved in motion and how they affect the movement of the body.

                    4 Musculoskeletal Biomechanics:
                    Explores the mechanical properties of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones, and how they interact during movement.

                    4 Sports Biomechanics:
                    Applies biomechanical principles to enhance athletic performance and reduce injury risk in sports contexts.

                    5 Clinical Biomechanics:
                    Focuses on the application of biomechanical principles in rehabilitation and injury prevention, often in clinical settings.

                    Recommended Resources

                    1 Textbooks:
                    Biomechanics: A Practical Introduction by James G. Hay
                    Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise by Peter McGinnis
                    Fundamentals of Biomechanics by Duane Knudson
                    Biomechanics: Mechanical Properties of Living Tissues by Y.C. Fung

                    2 Journals:
                    Journal of Biomechanics
                    Journal of Applied Biomechanics
                    Gait & Posture
                    Clinical Biomechanics

                    3 Online Databases:
                    PubMed: A valuable resource for accessing peer-reviewed research articles in biomechanics and related fields.
                    Google Scholar: A broad platform for finding scholarly articles, theses, and conference papers.
                    Sports Science Database: For articles specifically related to biomechanics in sports.

                    4 Professional Organizations:
                    American Society of Biomechanics (ASB): Provides resources, conferences, and publications focused on biomechanics research.
                    International Society of Biomechanics (ISB): An organization that promotes biomechanics research globally, offering networking opportunities and publications.

                    Conclusion

                    Biomechanics literature is rich with insights into the mechanical aspects of human movement and is applicable across various fields, including sports, rehabilitation, and ergonomics. Exploring the recommended textbooks, journals, and professional organizations can help deepen your understanding of biomechanics principles and their practical application.

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                    BlossomingLove

                    Kinesiology literature covers a wide range of topics related to human movement, exercise science, and physical activity. Here are some key areas and resources you might find useful:
                    Key Areas in Kinesiology Literature

                    1 Biomechanics:
                    Focuses on the mechanical aspects of human movement, analyzing forces, motion, and the physical structures involved.

                    2 Exercise Physiology:
                    Studies how the body responds and adapts to physical activity, including cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic responses.

                    3 Motor Learning and Control:
                    Examines how we acquire and refine motor skills, and how the brain and nervous system control movement.

                    4 Sports Psychology:
                    Investigates the mental and emotional aspects of sport and exercise, including motivation, performance anxiety, and the psychological benefits of physical activity.

                    5 Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention:
                    Focuses on strategies for preventing and rehabilitating injuries, emphasizing proper movement patterns and body mechanics.

                    Recommended Resources

                    1 Textbooks:
                    Kinesiology: Movement in the Context of Activity by Susan W. W. H. H. Yeager
                    Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise by Peter McGinnis
                    Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance by Scott K. Powers and Edward T. Howley

                    2 Journals:
                    Journal of Biomechanics
                    Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
                    Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
                    Journal of Physical Activity and Health

                    3 Online Databases:
                    PubMed: For accessing research articles related to exercise physiology and biomechanics.
                    Google Scholar: A broad search engine for scholarly literature across various disciplines.
                    SportDiscus: A database focused on sports and exercise science literature.

                    4 Professional Organizations:
                    American Kinesiology Association (AKA): Offers resources, publications, and conferences related to kinesiology.
                    National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA): Provides research, resources, and certifications in strength and conditioning.

                    Conclusion

                    Kinesiology literature is vast and continually evolving, offering valuable insights into human movement and exercise. Exploring the recommended resources can help you deepen your understanding of the principles and practices that inform effective physical training and injury prevention.

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                    NeptuN3

                    @eoM I ended up finding a crisis text line. It's for mental health it helped me for a moment. It's 741741 it's 24 hours, though it's only in the United States.

                    https://www.crisistextline.org/
                    That's the website if you would like to check it out.

                    Hopes this helps

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                    eoM

                    I came here searching for the same thing. I don't think there are any real free therapy sites. Lots lure you in with free, then ask a bunch of questions only to ask for your CC at the end.

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                    NeptuN3

                    In mid-August I started having bad anxiety. I have been thinking about the end of my life. It's not that I want to end it. The main point is I think I need to talk this out with someone but I don't know who. As of now, I can't afford professional help.

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                    spaghetti3000

                    No scary people allowed…

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                    spaghetti3000

                    Join the fried noodle club! Comment to join I need members… yes yeah!! AAAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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                    OlEnglish

                    Please say

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                  • P
                    Plamski

                    I live a healthy life without any illnesses. I share how.

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                    Peek_A_Boo

                    Been veggie without eating cheese for long time now dm or call me i cant be bothered typing now

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                    shaimaa

                    Hello. I'm looking for who is following or living on raw vegan diet or even if vegetarian since long, can tell me how to live with it with keeping balancing all nutrients. I want to go for full vegan but afraid.

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                    AyyBoyy_2007

                    I see many obese people now days saying that obese people should be embraced and They consider it body positivity but Obesity is reason for so many diseases like stroke,diabetes,heart attack ,etc. Also as a short guy I want to say why short people aren't included in body positivity 😢!Screenshot_2022-10-19-21-18-26-34.png

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                    Mikky Mikk

                    Can i talk to a real psychologist for free? even tho it is just one time..

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                  • Ash33A
                    Ash33

                    @mylifebelongs
                    Thanks for advice. And I'm keeping myself busy with stuffs I like to do. Tho still I have depression and I was thinking to leave my job and take a break from everything for a week. But after talking n making fun of my brother felt me good. Dw we just talk n laugh on how he was scared last night when he had to switch off the main switch. Tho I'm committed to my job so I can't back off at least not for few months. So I need to hang in there. But eventually I'll quit. And try new stuffs. Since no one is completely dependent on me or my income. I have time to try out new things instead of sticking with one job and get bored of it. Once again thanks for words u have shared here. 😊

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                  • BlossomingLoveB
                    BlossomingLove

                    Depression will go away on it self most of the time, specially if you don't pour fuel on fire.
                    Avoid sad stuff all together no matter how relatable. Try watching positive things. Listening to positive music.

                    I got over my depression snuggled in bed sheets watching every season of "Adventure Time" (most positive cartoon I could find). Really helped me a lot..
                    And like you said yourself, expressing depression is much better then holding it inside.
                    When there is a dark rainy cloud above your head , just open up umbrella and wait for it to pass XD.

                    Might be just a phase and if it is , positive outlook is just enough , but if its not , you should look for the core of the problem.

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                    TM

                    @radhe33 Try to pray daily make it a regular habit .. thats my suggestion 🙂

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                    fifilovesyou

                    @radhe33 hi i hope you’re okay, talk to me whenever you want tot. You can vent i’ll always be there to listen

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                    A Former User

                    @radhe33 said in I'm so depressed:

                    It feels lighter when I share.

                    This is true. I do hope you find peace with your work :))

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