Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Lesson no 1: " Mental Health

A good mental health, means a balance in his or her social, emotional and psychological areas of life

If you think, feel and act positive and act responsibly in your work and relationships with others, then you are probably experiencing good mental health

Mental or emotional health refers to our positive characteristics and overall psychological well-being. Mentally healthy people are known to deal with stress effectively by being able to bounce back from adversity. They are basically content people whose activities and relationships are meaningful.

What are the characteristic of good mental health?

1. They feel good about themselves.
2. They do not become overwhelmed by emotions, such as fear, anger, love, jealousy, guilt, or anxiety.
3. They have lasting and satisfying personal relationships.
4. They feel comfortable with other people.
5. They can laugh at themselves and with others.
6. They have respect for themselves and for others even if there are differences.
7. They are able to accept life's disappointments.
8. They can meet life's demands and handle their problems when they arise.
9. They make their own decisions.
10. They shape their environment whenever possible and adjust to it when necessary.


Characteristics of good mental health


Emotional and mental wellbeing is directly related to physical health because the mind and body are linked entities. How can a well maintained physique be obtained ?

Flowchart: Punched Tape: *Sleeping even to late hours each night. * Learning about gold nutrition, its effect on energy and mood and practicing it. *Expressing for 30 minutes or more each day. * Adding small wealthy activities to living like climbing stairs instead of using elevators and going for short walks. * Getting 10 to 15 minutes of exposure to sunbright every day. * Avoiding cigarettes, all cool and drugs. * Appeal to all our live senses by implementing techniques like listening to music, massaging hands and feet, sipping a warm drink and placing flowers. * Engage in productive and active work like gardening, drawing, playing an instrument and writing. * share for a pet. * Give priority to pressure time. * Elliminate, pray; take time out for contemplation and appreciation. * Not neglecting reveal-world relationships in favor of a TV screen. * Send time with upbeat, positive people interested in their welfare. * Helping others by venturing. * coining networking and special interest groups with people having common interests.   *Develop your physical self through church or non-church related activities

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