About Writer As a Licensed Psychologist and Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Dr. Bola developed emotional coping strategies and job search skills for a wide range of clients and has served as a recognized Vocational Expert in court. Visit her at: http://www.unemploymentblues.com
The Perils Of Unemployment: Losing Ourselves When we lose our jobs, no matter the reason, we lose a big part of our identity. Think of the last several times you met new people. After names are exchanged and polite comments made on whatever event you are attending, the question quickly arises: "What do you do?"It's a pleasant st... Similar Editorial : What is Unemployment by Richa Sinha. | Source : Cover Letter Writing
Unemployment: Creating A Sense Of Security In a time of economic downturn, international turmoil, company restructuring and corporate mergers run amok, thousands of people are either out of work or fearful of losing their jobs. Is there, then, such a thing as job security?No job, in itself, is totally secure. Governme... Similar Editorial : What is Unemployment by Richa Sinha. | Source : Cover Letter Writing
Help Vs. Exploitation: Is There A Difference? I had a recent exchange of e-mails with someone who wrote:"39 dollars for a book that proclaims itself to be a way out of depression and feelings of worthlessness for unemployed people?Tell me: what does a PsyD know about unemployment and low-self-worth? This pri... Source : Cover Letter Writing
Weight: Give Us Something To Shoot For We have all seen the new Dove commercials that feature "real" women rather than the impossibly "ideal" models that are usually selected. While the Dove girls are universally attractive and fit, they also reflect different sizes and shapes, designed to represent the average American woman. Is tha... Similar Editorial : I Cant Weight by Gary E. Anderson. | Source : Teen Weight Loss
Look On Aisle 5 Have you ever stopped to calculate how much time you spend in each section of the supermarket?Apart from the non-food areas of drug store supplies, rubber goods, and diapers, most stores have about 10 distinct food areas: produce, dairy, meat, ethnic foods and pasta, canned foods, prepar... Source : Losing Weight
Momma Said "Keep Your Fingers Out Of Your Mouth" Watching television exercises our eyes but nothing else. Unfortunately, it doesn't require us to do anything with our hands which leaves them free to grab something to eat. Then there are the food and restaurant commercials where everything is colorful and perfectly cooked. Don't even think about ... Source : Losing Weight
The Chefs Are Coming, The Chefs Are Coming . . . There is absolutely no question but that we are all getting heavier as each year passes. The statistics on overweight and obesity are truly staggering but already so well publicized I won't repeat them here.In the good old American way, we look for a scapegoat. Somebody must be at fault... Similar Editorial : Coming Soon by Evander Klum. | Source : Tips to Lose Weight
How To Cop An Attitude With An Overzealous Hostess We all encounter those hosts and hostesses who feel it is their duty to make us eat whatever their specialty is and generate a sense of guilt if we do not flatter their creation by stuffing ourselves with it, regardless of our weight control plans and weight loss goals. Here are some nice ways to de... Similar Editorial : The Adventure Attitude by Cheryl Perlitz. | Source : Tips to Lose Weight
Bye-Bye Bread I don't know about you, but I absolutely love bread - not the soft, fluffy, rubber stuff sold as an edible napkin, but the scrunchy, chewy, whole grain staff of life bread. I can pass by decorated cakes without a twinge and eyeball ice cream as if were something alien and unappealing. But show me a... Source : Weight Losing Food
Dieting: I Cant Afford To Lose Weight! We are so eager to lose weight that we swallow the promises of every diet guru on the planet and eagerly plunk down our hard earned cash, praying that this time it will work.What are the costs of the popular diets? The initial cost is to buy the "Bible" for the diet or join the program... Similar Editorial : Age Dieting by Yulia Berry. | Source : Losing Body Fat
The Folly Of Diet Recipes Have you ever wondered why diet books always seem to have a section of recipes?Apart from the desire to make the book look larger and therefore more worth its inflated price, why should we be so interested in studying foods and ways to serve it when we are trying to avoid it as much as p... Similar Editorial : Best Recipes by Dreamgirl25. | Source : Diets Reviews
Were Cave Dwellers Ever Fat? In our mind's eye, we see our ancient ancestors as they have been depicted in paintings, stories, films, and scientific recreations. Small, wiry, hairy figures surrounding a huge beast, poised for the kill.Do we know if that picture is really accurate?We do know, from skelet... Similar Editorial : The Brides Cave by Andrei Ghejan. | Source : Losing Body Fat
Diet Fads: Supermarket Sheep Eighteen or twenty years ago, I was into high protein, high fat, low carbohydrate diets, courtesy of the original Atkins Diet Revolution and, to an even greater extent, Stillman's Quick Weight Loss Diet (which I must admit I still prefer to Atkins but that's merely personal taste). At the time, ev... Similar Editorial : The Diet by Simon Mitchell. | Source : Diets Reviews
Diet: Changing Your Focus Have you ever decided to take a trip somewhere relatively unfamiliar? Suddenly, everywhere you look, there is something about your planned destination. Turn on a television travel channel and it is featured. Pick up a newspaper and there is an article about it. Why this sudden universal interest in ... Similar Editorial : The Diet by Simon Mitchell. | Source : Diets Reviews