Introduction Psycho-Cybernetics, introduced by Dr. Maxwell Maltz, is a psychological framework that emphasizes the profound impact of self-image on human behavior. Originating from Maltz’s work as a plastic surgeon, the concept evolved as he noticed that changing a person’s physical appearance often led to a transformation in personality and behavior. Maltz realized that altering the […]
By Sandy Conners In a world increasingly driven by visual aesthetics and self-expression, wigs, makeup, and plastic surgery have become powerful tools for women to transform their appearance. These changes often extend beyond the physical, influencing personality, self-confidence, and social interactions. While these transformations can be empowering, they may also risk disconnecting an individual from […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. the Law Firm Figeroux & Associates Swearing has long been viewed as a social taboo, often associated with vulgarity and lack of self-control. However, recent studies have shed new light on the surprising health benefits of swearing, suggesting that it might play a more positive role in our lives than previously […]
By Sandy Conners Love is often romanticized, criticized, and misunderstood. Some see it as a soft, vulnerable emotion—a weakness that makes people susceptible to pain and manipulation. Yet, history, philosophy, and spirituality consistently demonstrate that love is not a weakness but a profound strength. As philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, “That which does not kill […]
By Janet Howard | Editorial credit: Christopher Penler / shutterstock.com Medicaid is a cornerstone of America’s healthcare system, providing critical coverage to millions of low-income individuals, particularly women and children. Yet, proposed cuts to this vital program threaten to undo decades of progress in maternal and child health. As lawmakers debate Medicaid’s future, the stakes […]
By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: RAMAN SHAUNIA / shutterstock.com The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, was a significant step in enhancing national security following the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Based on recommendations from the 9/11 Commission, the Act established a uniform set of security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Embarking on the journey of homeownership is a significant milestone, especially in New York State’s dynamic real estate landscape. Understanding how much you can borrow is a crucial first step in this process. This guide outlines the steps to assess your borrowing capacity and navigate the home-buying process effectively. Step 1: […]
By Paradise Destinations Travel Inc The excitement of the cruise season is upon us! Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or planning your first ocean adventure, a cruise offers a unique way to explore beautiful destinations while enjoying luxury amenities. However, to make the most of your trip, it’s important to prepare for a safe and […]
Throughout history, words of wisdom have shaped cultures, guided individuals, and provided insight into the human experience. These sayings, often distilled from centuries of knowledge, serve as guiding principles for life, morality, and perseverance. This article explores ten of the most profound and enduring sayings, their meanings, origins, and relevance in today’s world. “Do unto […]
By Katherine A. Foss, THE CONVERSATION | Editorial credit: Tada Images / shutterstock.com Five years ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a global pandemic. The novel coronavirus, dubbed SARS-CoV-2, began as a “cluster of severe pneumonia cases of unknown cause” reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It had […]