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I have always loved writing, reading and communicating. Helium is like my old class teacher giving me interesting titles to write about.

I have a first class honors degree in Psychology. I have a genuine interest in people and I am interested in human interaction

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Relationships & Family > Relationships & Family (Other) How do you know how to recognize if it is true love: 1 of 60
Some people say that it is obvious to spot if someone loves you. However, some of us don't find it too easy to recognise the signs of love. Not all of us have been brought up in environments where love is shown in abundance. Some of us are drawn to harmful relationships where we even start to think that being treated with dis... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Jealousy: A sign of love or insecurity?: 2 of 49
Jealousy is definitely a sign of insecurity but actually it is a sign of more than that. As soon as we are born we show signs of possessiveness and rivalry relating to our siblings share of attention shown by our parents. Many psychologists have said that the sibling jealousy shown by a toddler towards the latest arrival in t... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication (Other) Never leave words unspoken: 1 of 21
I have had a few people in my life who have just stopped contact for no obvious reason. It was impossible to bring these people around no matter how sorry I said I was for the reasons I could only guess as to why they had acted like this. It comes to the point where you have done your best to save the relationship and figure ... More..
Health & Fitness > Medical Concerns & Issues Fighting the childhood obesity epidemic: 1 of 19
Fighting the childhood obesity epidemicChildren in developed countries are becoming increasingly over-weight. A huge quantity of children are not just a bit podgy or over endowed with puppy fat. These children, in ever increasing numbers, are classified as obese, using various measures such as Body Mass index which correlates... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication (Other) How to spot a liar: 1 of 17
I can give you 10 ways to spot a liar:1) The liar's body-language will differ quite markedly to usual. Some people are generally nervous and appear shifty anyway. This can be a general self-confidence problem. Avoiding eye-contact, turning away and appearing restless can be a general sign of an uncomfortable person. But this ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The garage: 3 of 50
The GarageOur poor old garageis now more like a shedLike a worn out marriageIts best days are deadIt used to be a hometo fit a shiny new vanLike a pleasure domeIt glistened spic and spanBut my neighbor so rudeChopped off part of its roofso his extension could intrudeNow its not waterproofMy garage is a houseto fungus, rodents... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Dilemmas Good remedies for lovesickness: 3 of 47
Well there's no point in trying to describe what love-sickness is. If you have it then you definitely feel it. The bad news is we nearly all have to go through it in our life time. The good news is that most of us are able to move on and recover from the agony of it. So at the moment you obsessionaly think about your ex all t... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Process (Other) Do great writers rely more on effort or insight?: 4 of 61
A truly gifted writer really relies on insight more than effort. Insight implies natural ability, true talent and innate capability. Conversely, effort implies that something is hard-work, logical and simply not any fun!By insight I mean that ideas seem to come from nowhere into the writer's brain and none of us lesser mortal... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Tips for dating without drama: 1 of 13
Drama is very entertaining to watch on the television. However, if you have too much drama when dating then it really isn't so much fun. We all know what dramatic behavior is. It consists of over-the-top reactions to relatively minor incidents. Drama is unpredictable, unreal and confusing. Ideally we want to have relationship... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Family Values How the Internet has changed home life: 3 of 33
It is hard to believe that personal computers and easy access to the internet have only been around for about ten years. Widespread access to the world wide web has changed our lives in many ways. So how have these changes affected home life?Difference in communicationCommunication of all kinds is now so much simpler and chea... More..