‘Emotional Support’ Archives
Good grief, grieving may not be all bad
Aug 17, 2010 Good grief, grieving may not be all bad By Allen Frances A STARTLING suggestion is buried in the fine print describing proposed changes for the fifth edition of the Diagnostic And Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders - perhaps [...]
7 Major Traumas of Unemployment
This article first appeared here in July 2009 7 Major Traumas of Unemployment Written by: Gilbert Goh Many readers have asked me what to expect when they were given the pink slip. Trying my best to be optimistic, I told them to stay [...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Batter Up, Dad
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Batter Up, Dad Chicken Soup for the Soul: Dads & Daughters BY: Anne Carter Memory is the diary that we all carry around with us. ~Oscar Wilde My father was an avid baseball fan. I grew up in New York City and [...]
Suicides rise in S’pore
In the latest statistics released on Monday by the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS), the rate of suicide went up from 8.76 per 100,000 residents in 2008 to 9.35 last year as Singapore battled its worst recession. -- ST PHOTO: DOMINIC WONG Jul 26, [...]
25 Lessons I’ve Learned In 50 Years
For anyone under 50 reading this, I have some good news for you. 50 is pretty darned good! I even surprise myself by writing this, because believe me, I never thought the day would come when I would embrace being half a century. But it has [...]
Unemployed Man Commits Suicide
http://hubpages.com - 20 July 2010 It is official, the US Senate Republican Party has blood on its hands! Last week, a Michigan father of three committed suicide by shooting himself when he could no longer handle the pressures of having no money [...]
Debunking 7 Depression Myths
Margarita Tartakovsky: Debunking 7 Depression Myths Margarita Tartakovsky who pens the lucent and substantive blog, "Weightless," on PsychCentral has compiled a compelling list of depression myths, and then demystyfies them with impressive [...]
How To Live A Stressless Life
Dear Mr Gilbert, Your site can be very draining on readers with the collection of everyday livelihood/living problems. Below is my latest article and hope your will spare a space to publish so as to benefit the stressful souls and less [...]
How to cope with diversity
How to cope with diversity http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/ Posted to: Diversity June 21st, 2010 All projects run longer than scheduled. So when I planned for remodeling the farmhouse as a two-week project, I figured it would take four [...]
Jobless depressed man committed crime after wife left him
Jun 9, 2010, The Straits Times A MAN who broke the glass panels of a fire alarm and emergency call points at the Singapore Flyer was yesterday spared a jail sentence due to his depressive state and psychiatric problems. Property agent [...]
Young jobless in Northern Ireland ‘consider suicide’
Monday, 24 May 2010 The Belfast Telegraph Over a third of jobless young people in Northern Ireland have felt suicidal, a survey has shown. Over 18,000 have been considering taking their own lives because of the emotional impact of losing work, [...]
In pursuit of success (Sunday Times 30 May)
May 30, 2010 In pursuit of success Your definition of what it means to be a success in life changes as you age By Sumiko Tan Do you feel a twinge whenever you discover that someone you went to school with has become very successful or [...]
Top 5 Challenges Facing Graduates In 2010
January 31, 2010 RedStarResume 2010 is going to be another tough year for graduates. The economy is still in downturn and competition for jobs is as fierce as ever. No one said graduating was ever going to be easy! Top 5 challenges facing [...]
Never Give up!
NEVER GIVE UP Author Unknown May 27, 2010 One day a young lady was driving along with her father. They came upon a storm, and the young lady asked her father, What should I do?" He said "keep driving". Cars began to pull over to the [...]
Divorce: When a Family Man Thinks Twice
When a Family Man Thinks Twice Joshua Coleman, Ph.D. San Francisco Chronicle June 18, 2000 (Father's Day) You get married. And at some point you don't know if the marriage is going to work. And since it's your first marriage, you feel [...]
