Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) is a complex and controversial phenomenon that occurs in the context of high-conflict divorces and custody battles. Coined by psychiatrist Dr. Richard A. Gardner in the 1980s, PAS refers to a situation where one parent systematically influences a child to reject the other parent, leading to a breakdown in the …
Can You Have Sleep Apnea Without Snoring?
When we think of sleep apnea, the first thing that often comes to mind is snoring—a loud, disruptive noise that can keep partners awake and disrupt peaceful slumber. But what if I told you that sleep apnea, a serious condition that affects millions, doesn’t always announce itself with a snore? Indeed, you can have sleep …
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Summer Insomnia: How to Sleep Well in the Heat
And when the warm weather hits, sleep can be hard to come by in general, a condition also known as summer insomnia. This is not just some minor inconvenience; it will affect your attentiveness, energy, and general mood in a big way. Several factors, such as increasing temperatures at night, longer periods of daylight, and …
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Building up your emotional capital
Is there such a thing as emotional capital? Like, can you collect certain experiences as a war chest and use them wisely? Can one apply an investment portfolio approach to one’s life experiences? Some say you can. And I want to explore the subject with you. You can also read here, here, and here. How …