We are a resilient people. Yes, we do not give up! We are raised to not accept NO and we indeed can not say NO. Sometimes we let our negative experiences become learning opportunities and we move on! Not giving up is a positive attitude, however, sometimes, not letting go of old habits, thoughts, and…
Author: Poran Poregbal
Our Basic Needs
Human Development Abraham Maslow (1908-1970), an American psychologist, proposed a hierarchy of human needs. He theorized that there are five basic and most important needs that are essential for human survival. These are: [1 * Biological and Physiological needs (basic life needs such as air, food, drink, shelter, warmth, sex, sleep)—anything for our physical survival.…
Sexual Abuse
Not only we do not know about the issue of sexual abuse, we have no idea that boys could also be sexually abused. Since 2004, I’ve worked for the BC Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse. This is a non-profit organization that provides victim-services and counseling programs for males who have been sexually abused.…
Politic
“Politics are bad”; we have been told this for centuries. We are not supposed to know or to talk about politics. What is politic? Are you political? I was asked earlier today if my website was political. I have to clarify this: this website is an independent, individual work by this writer, with no political,…