Essays on Consciousness Page 5

The reading I chose is “Race, Class, and Gender” written by: Patricia Hill Collins. She begins with a short paragraph that helped me develop a new way of thinking and seeing things. She talks about how it is easy to see how women are oppressed that is, if you are a woman. It’s easy to…

Our academic article, “Meditation or Medication? Mindfulness training versus medication in the treatment of childhood ADHD: A randomized controlled trial.” written by Renee Meppelink, details and argues for the use of mindfulness over medication when combating ADHD. Published in March of 2016, Meppelink along with two other authors describe a hypothetical experiment to test the…

All too often, students succumb to the unfortunate throes of expectation and stress that come along with attending a competitive high school. By all means, stress can be a positive, powerful force which may catalyze production, but, once it reaches a certain threshold, it overwhelms people to the point of feeling stuck, useless, and incapable…

The relation between mindfulness and anxiety is a topic not many research is done on. The relation of the two variables would be significant as anxiety is a psychological problem many people have in society today and mindfulness is known to be a cure for many psychological problems. In the present study, breathing exercises were…

Mindfulness denotes aiming upon the now and present, rather than deliberating about the former, or interesting apprehensions and ambitious opinion concerning the outlook. Mindfulness is an opposite of mindlessness. Mindlessness indicates a situation of alertness known through slight perception of what remains accepted at the current moment. Mindfulness is a budding aveneue to larger sovereignty…

All thrillers seem to clothe themselves in a pretentious cloth of unoriginal uniformity so much so that we have a handle of what will happen as soon as the heart-thumping cinematic music starts. They all follow the theme of a few ready-made American fetishes: demonic activity, psychopath killer, a ghost of the past, and corny…

He realizes that something is different there as the people are dressed differently and the area is lit not with the electric light of the modern times but with open gas fires. He suddenly makes the discovery that he has somehow entered the year 1894. he sees the date on the news paper ‘The World’…

In this essay I will explain the issues Mr X has expressed as I understand them. I will also explore the ethical considerations that should be considered before devising a relevant course of treatment. Mr X stated that he has been employed as an estate agent in the same company for 18 years. During this…