Posts by Day: Monday, June 30, 2008
Posted 6/30/2008 @ 9:32:57 am by mywetplanet.com
The behavior of teens can tell us a lot about their home life, school, abuse, happiness or sadness with life, and moods that have changed or don’t appear to be normal for that person. As a parent, your observations are very important because there may have been things going on in his or her life that you don’t know anything about. Awareness is a key to being a helpful and authoritative figure in your child’s life. Watching and active listening to their actions and discussions will be a valuable tool for their physical and mental health. The website http://www.familyandteens.com is a valuable source of articles that every parent can read to understand the underlying causes of self-abuse and suicidal behavior that a teenage might be experiencing. The author of articles addressing these serious events brings to light the importance of therapy along with medication
Posted 6/30/2008 @ 9:14:19 am by mywetplanet.com
Life is full of wonders and they are all around us because we live in harmony with every living creature, whether we choose to do so or not. Raising awareness of this fact becomes our ticket to knowing that God has a plan for everyone of us.
When we become aware of our world around us begin to use our other senses with a purpose. We become aware of our loved ones by taking the time to be around them and listen to them. Listening actively brings so much more information to our minds, the kind of information that slips by when we are in such a hurry through this life.
We begin to taste food differently when we take time to eat it slowly and pick up that which escapes our taste buds. We also begin to see our environment differently because we hear the sounds of life all around us. We also begin to see how others care for us and want us to know their joys and sorrows. Awareness puts us in touch with God because we listen to Him speaking to our minds and we find out what His intended purpose is for us.
Awareness is a powerful tool and life becomes so much more meaningful when we allow our minds and senses to be aware of nature and the people that we love the most!
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