by Helen Papadopoulos | Sep 12, 2023 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
In this post, I will share an excerpt from my autobiography that was very popular on my former Facebook page for the book. This is because everyone has experienced some type of loss in their lives that does not have anything to do with the negative effects of abuse. I...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 30, 2023 | Real Philosophy
As I have stated repeatedly in my Biblical articles (and in this article too), many things have been stolen from Hellas/the Hellenes. There have been concerted efforts made to return The Parthenon Marbles to Athens for several decades now and it still hasn’t happened....
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 22, 2023 | Real Philosophy
The effort to remove cash as a medium of exchange has increased of late. (I wrote about this a while back: learn more here.) Even though this may seem convenient for some people, there are many downsides to this phenomenon. The following video outlines why this is so,...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 13, 2023 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Recently, I came across the term “gaslighting” which reminded me of stories that I had heard from women friends and relatives when I was younger. It is something that most often occurs in primary relationships, but there are also other...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 31, 2023 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
When I was a behavioral psychology student, dreams were generally thought to be illusions. However, there are certain types of psychology/psychiatry that do focus on dreams as an important part of healing. In dreams, you may heal present day, or past psychological...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 22, 2023 | Real Philosophy, The Real Bible
Thanks to some brilliant research undertaken by my niece, I now know the real meaning of the Hellenic word, myth (μύθος). The word ‘myth’ has generally come to identify any story that is believed to be a work of fiction; however, when analyzing myths and legends, it...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 14, 2023 | Self Help Skills
I have had some requests from people wanting to know how my book DIY Therapy Chart works to help them with their emotional problems. There is an explanation provided on the page that is hyperlinked above. For a more in depth explanation, I have decided to share a...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 5, 2023 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
I have decided to repost an article I wrote almost a decade ago now called Exploitation Explained: Know Your Worth. This is because I am hearing some very unpleasant stories about people being exploited at work. Many employers are taking advantage of employees because...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jun 23, 2023 | Real Philosophy
The following is a poem created by my mother (on my behalf) in Hellenic script. I am not going to translate it because it does not have the same meaning in any other language, nor will it rhyme in some other tongue. Besides, the Hellenic alphabet is the foundation...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jun 15, 2023 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Phoenix Rising Book Updates
I have decided to share an entire, fairly confronting chapter from my autobiography in this post. I know that many people can relate to the negative effects of any form of abuse. I have made very minor changes to this chapter in this second edition of my book. The...