Cocktail Popsicle: Cherry Apple Whiskey Sour Popsicles. Cherry Apple Whiskey Sour Popsicle~ A whiskey sour gets summer styling with a few seasonal fruits in this week’s Cocktail Popsicle. Cherry Apple Whiskey Sour Popsicles Rarely mindful of rules, this week I created a blasphemous bartender’s dream by skipping the shaker for some moving blades. That’s right everything is going in the blender including the whiskey! But before you scream in protest, let me say that this cocktail-on-a-stick has your whiskey sour well in hand (and mouth!) So here’s a Whiskey Wednesday to help nudge you over Hump Day. Joining Whiskey Wednesday for some summer lov’n are a few sweet cherries, tart apples and a lime to create a popsicle that’s also there to assist you in obtaining your daily serving of fruit. It’s rule breaking – with benefits! Head on over to Endless Simmer for my recipe write up for these Cherry Apple Whiskey Sour Popsicles Leave a Comment.
How to increase serotonin in the human brain without drugs. Are People With Schizophrenia Living a Dream? When I lay my head down at night to go to sleep , I, like many of you, enter a fantastical dream world. In these worlds, American Idol contestants sing in tune, bright redheaded women are fighting for my affection, and every street corner is full of panhandling turtles with Viking hats singing Carmina Burana in perfect harmony. Once I awaken, I, also like most of you, quickly lose the vividness inherent in the dreams . The turtles' chants die down, the red hairs aren't as intense, and the positive emotions I felt actually hearing good singing in a singing competition quickly fades away.
Sure there are still traces in my system of these emotions and sensations, but they quickly disappear as I set out to accomplish the (mostly not nearly as interesting) tasks before me. But is this the case for everyone? Could there be a sub-group of individuals whose waking streams of consciousness are every bit as vivid and creative as their night-dreams? So what does the schizophrenic brain look like?
Revenge of the Introvert. There are as many introverts as extraverts, but you'd never know it by looking around. Introverts would rather be entertained by what's going on in their heads than in seeking happiness. Their big challenge is not to feel like outsiders in their own culture. by Laurie Helgoe, Ph.D. After ten years as a psychologist practicing psychodynamic psychotherapy , I reclined on the couch of my own analyst feeling burdened by my chosen work.
After a day of seeing patients, I was drained. Then I heard myself say: "I don't like being a therapist. " Suddenly I felt free, loosed from expectations that never fit. As a card-carrying introvert , I am one of the many people whose personality confers on them a preference for the inner world of their own mind rather than the outer world of sociability. Over the past two decades, scientists have whittled down to five those clusters of cognitions, emotions, motivations, and behaviors that we mean by "personality" factors. Introversion in Action. Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome - By Dr. William Dement. Updated February 26, 1999 Please see our updated article about delayed sleep phase syndrome on the new Stanford Sleep and Dreams website.
What is Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS)? It is a disorder in which the major sleep episode is delayed by 2 or more hours of the desired bedtime. This causes difficulty awakening at the desired time. What are the symptoms? Complaint of insomnia or excessive sleepiness inability to fall asleep at the desired time inability to wake up at the desired time Depression may be present This sleep pattern has been present for 3 months Associated features: The DSPS patients are usuall perplexed that they cannot find a way to fall asleep more quickly. They often describe sleeping pills in normal doses as having little or no effect in helping them fall asleep.
DSPS patients typically are "owls" or "night people" and say they feel and function best and are more alert during the late evening and night hours. At what age does DSPS begin to show up? Adolescents and DSPS. Antisocial personality traits predict utilitarian responses to moral dilemmas. Public release date: 30-Sep-2011 [ Print | E-mail Share ] [ Close Window ] Contact: Sona Rai sr2763@columbia.edu 212-854-5955Columbia Business School NEW YORK – September 30, 2011 – A study conducted by Daniel Bartels, Columbia Business School, Marketing, and David Pizarro, Cornell University, Psychology found that people who endorse actions consistent with an ethic of utilitarianism—the view that what is the morally right thing to do is whatever produces the best overall consequences—tend to possess psychopathic and Machiavellian personality traits.
In the study, Bartels and Pizarro gave participants a set of moral dilemmas widely used by behavioral scientists who study morality, like the following: "A runaway trolley is about to run over and kill five people, and you are standing on a footbridge next to a large stranger; your body is too light to stop the train, but if you push the stranger onto the tracks, killing him, you will save the five people. Would you push the man? " E l e v a t o r m o o d s. Computer.pdf (application/pdf Object) Dear Mental Illness. Psycho.