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Me? Superego?

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You Are the Super Ego While some people may think first and act later... you often don't act at all. You rather be safe than sorry, and you take ethics pretty seriously. Like everyone, you have some pretty crazy desires. But unlike everyone, you restrain yourself. You have high standards for your own behavior. And you happily exceed them. Are You Id, Ego, or Superego?

The Kiersey Temperament Test

From the Kiersey Temperament website If I do not want what you want, please try not to tell me that my want is wrong. Or if I believe other than you, at least pause before you correct my view. Or if my emotion is less than yours, or more, given the same circumstances, try not to ask me to feel more strongly or weakly. Or yet if I act, or fail to act, in the manner of your design for action, let me be. I do not, for the moment at least, ask you to understand me. That will come only when you are willing to give up changing me into a copy of you. I may be your spouse, your parent, your offspring, your friend, or your colleague. If you will allow me any of my own wants, or emotions, or beliefs, or actions, then you open yourself, so that some day these ways of mine might not seem so wrong, and might finally appear to you as right -- for me. To put up with me is the first step to understanding me. Not that you embrace my ways as right for you, but that you are no longer irritated or disapp

Too much salt is bad for health

I seldom use salt. If I can help it. Because my family loves tasty food, I am forced to use salt for them. But to cheat a little bit, what I do is cook the food, without adding any salt. When it is almost done I take my portion and then just add the required saltiness. Gasp! And from the Foodnavigator - Global salt intake is still too high, according to a leading academic, and many countries ignore the WHO's advice on a maximum intake of 5g/day by issuing guidance far in excess. Excess salt intake is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease by raising blood pressure - the main cause of strokes and a major cause of heart attacks. In addition, a high salt diet has been connected to other adverse effects and diseases, such as osteoporosis, cancer of the stomach, asthma and obesity. Professor Franco Cappuccio of the University of Warwick Medical School, UK, recently presented a report on reducing salt intake in world populations to the World Health Organisation. During t

Pray, Pray and Pray (Whatever your religious beliefs are)

Continuously battling everything that ails me. Today, I am quite depressed, one of those low days. I am thinking, I can die happy. I believe I have fulfilled most of my mission in life. Four grown children having finished their college degrees and leading their own respective adult and responsible lives. To fight this depression I am praying The Lord's Prayer . This works for me every time. I am sure something else works for the rest of you out there.

March My true Birth Month?

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Your True Birth Month Is March Moody Secretive Revengeful Trustworthy Affectionate Loves traveling Loves attention Shy and reserved Musically talented Loves home decor Not easily angered Sensitive to others Loves special things Attractive personality Loves to serve others Loves peace and serenity Observant and assess others Loves to dream and fantasize Appreciative and returns kindness Hasty decisions in choosing partners Naturally honest, generous and sympathetic What's Your True Birth Month?

How Much Is My Life?

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Your Life Is Worth... $478,500 How Much Is Your Life Worth?

My Life Path Number

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Your Life Path Number is 6 Your purpose in life is to help others You are very compassionate, and you offer comfort to those around you. It pains you to see other people hurting, and you do all in your power to help them. You take on responsibility, and don't mind personal sacrifice. You are the ultimate giver. In love, you offer warmth and protection to your partner. You often give too much of yourself, and you rarely put your own needs first. Emotions tend to rule your decisions too much, especially when it comes to love. And while taking care of people is great, make sure to give them room to grow on their own. What Is Your Life Path Number?