Ali Raza – MediaRay https://mediaray.blog Latest News & Trends Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:32:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 https://mediaray.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/favicon.png Ali Raza – MediaRay https://mediaray.blog 32 32 Stretches to Support You Get for Better Flexibility https://mediaray.blog/stretches-to-support-you-get-for-better-flexibility/ https://mediaray.blog/stretches-to-support-you-get-for-better-flexibility/#respond Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:51:16 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9225 Although stretching may not be the most enjoyable exercise, flexibility exercises are crucial to a well-rounded fitness plan. You may increaseflexibility, decrease tightness, and ultimately improve the effectiveness and safety of your workouts, whether they involve strength or aerobic exercises, by including some stretching exercises in your plan.

Alex Carlson, DPT, clinical director at Professional Physical Therapy in Sicklerville, New Jersey, tells SELF that tight muscles “may impose unnecessary tension on the nearby joints during normal daily function, or they themselves can become injured.” Our muscles become less elastic and shorter as we age, she continues. “In order to continue using our abilities pain-free, we need to actively work to preserve and lengthen our muscles.”

Stretching isn’t exactly glamorous, and it’s unlikely to make you feel as good as a run or Hot class. People don’t like to do it since it takes time and is uncomfortable, according to Cyrelson. But you can’t merely perform cardio and strength training without putting yourself at risk for pain and damage. Your muscles will become imbalanced if you constantly contract your muscle, which shortens them, and never stretch them, which lengthens them. Your risk of injury rises when your body is out of balance because some muscles and joints may overcompensate for others that are too tight to function properly. This causes discomfort and tensions.

Why is stretching important?

Stretching has an alot of advantages. One benefit of stretching is that it increases flexibility, which can enhance both your short- and long-term range of motion. This is crucial because, as previously noted by self, a greater range of motion can result in improved muscle recruitment during exercises. For instance, having more hip and knee mobility will enable you to squat more deeply. In the end, having a larger ROM will enable you to perform more exercises—and do them correctly.

To stress how crucial stretching is for daily living, Le Stretch inventor Charlee Atkins, CSCS, tells SELF that she prefers to use the word mobility rather than flexibility. Improving your mobility makes these regular chores easier—”you can move more freely,” Atkins says. “For me, it’s about daily things that grow tougher the older you get, like bending down to tie a shoe, walking up stairs, picking your kid up from the floor, or even just getting up off the sofa.”

Stretching can help relieve achiness, which can be brought on by muscle tightening from exercise or from spending all day bent over a desk. Additionally, it can let you know if there are any muscular imbalances, such as if one side is tighter than the other as you enter one of your preferred hip flexor stretches.

These 5 Best Flexibility Exercises for Stretching:

1. Hamstring stretch while standing

  • With your feet hip-width apart, your knees slightly bent, and your arms at your sides, stand tall.
  • Keeping your head, neck, and shoulders relaxed, exhale as you bend forward at the hips and lower your head toward the floor.
  • Hold for 45 seconds to two minutes with your arms around the backs of your legs.
  • When finished, roll up while bending your knees.

2. Less stress and lessening of muscle tightness

  • Our daily lives are characterized by stress. However, it might occasionally seem overpowering. When you experience high amounts of stress, your muscles may stiffen up, giving you the impression that you are carrying the tension inside of you.
  • Relaxing tense, tight muscles can be accomplished by stretching them. As a result, you might feel less stressed and more at ease.

3. stretched-out piriformis

On the outside of the but, the piriformis muscle is a deep internal hip rotator. According to Atkins, outward rotation is its main function. Although they are tiny, deep internal rotators contribute significantly to hip movement and are frequently disregarded. Since the piriformis crosses the sciatic nerve, Cyrelson claims that if it is tight, this could irritate the sciatic nerve. Stretching this muscle may help treat or prevent pain in the future.

4. Increased blood flow

A 2018 animal study claims According to a reliable source, stretching every day helps boost circulation. Your muscles may recover from a workout more rapidly if there is more blood flow to them. Improved blood flow may also lessen the likelihood of post-workout stiffness and tired muscles.

5. Triceps Extend

A fantastic stretch to perform following an exercise for the chest or shoulders is the triceps stretch, one of the most well-known upper-body stretches. It relaxes the muscles on the back of your upper arms.

  • Kickbacks, diamond push-ups, etc.
  • Dips.
  • Triceps extensions overhead.
  • Pushdowns on ropes.
  • Bar squats.
  • Bench Presses with a Close Grip.
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Best Water Safety Tips For Childen https://mediaray.blog/best-water-safety-tips-for-childe/ https://mediaray.blog/best-water-safety-tips-for-childe/#respond Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:00:57 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9217 Summer enjoyment includes a lot of water activities. Making sunny day family moments that will last a lifetime begins with creating safe surroundings for kids around water.

Here’s a sobering statistic as we head into the long Fourth of July holiday weekend, drowning is the leading cause of death for children nationwide, according to the American Red Cross. In Massachusetts, drowning have dramatically increased since the start of the pandemic, many happening in places where lifeguards are not present, such as quarries and backyard pools. Adding to this perfect storm is the fact that nine of Boston’s public pools are closed this summer for various reasons, reducing the number of safe places for children to swim, and the city has managed to hire only about half of the lifeguards needed for full staffing levels this summer  a problem other municipalities are also grappling with.

* Underage Children’s Water Safety

It turns out that day we were quite lucky. Every year, about 1,000 children under the age of 4 die from wounds connected to drowning, which is the greatest cause of injury-related death in children. It was dead silent when Ben fell into the pool. There was silence. I checked on him every few minutes, but I was still preoccupied. My expectations for a toddler to “wait three minutes for Mommy” were too high. And I’ll always be appreciative to the kindergartener who had the foresight to speak up. Any family can experience a drowning. Even though the thought of drowning is terrifying, we must talk about it in order to protect our young children.

Fact: The bulk of drowning in children 4 and under occur in backyard pools. When researchers examined child drowning deaths, they discovered that over 70% of the kids who were found in the water were not supposed to be at the pool. Additionally, 46% of the kids were last seen inside the house! Because they want what they want when they want it and can turn doorknobs, toddlers are known to have stealth escape skills.

Parent Tips:

  • The best way to prevent drowning in settings where kids are likely to be near or in water is to provide them with constant, close supervision.
  • The best method to avoid drowning is 4-sided fencing when children are NOT likely to be near or in water.
  • Home doors should be child-proofed to prevent tenacious small hands from opening them.
  • Check pools and hot tubs first if a child cannot be located.
  • Install a permanent fence that completely encloses the pool and separates it from the home. The fence should be at least 4 feet tall and have 4 sides. The barrier ought to:
  1. Impede hiking and have no footholds
  2. Have vertical slats that are no wider than 4 inches apart (to prevent toddlers from scooting through).
  3. Ensure that the latch is at least 54 inches off the ground.
  4. Have a gate that closes and latches by itself.

About dams, creeks, ponds, and tanks: water safety:

Rules are not always understood, followed, or remembered by kids, especially if they are preoccupied with play. So a safely fenced-in play area can effectively separate young children from water hazards.

Here are some suggestions for enhancing water safety around your property:

  • Between the house and any bodies of water, erect a fence.
  • Teach your child never to approach a dam, a creek, or a water tank alone.
  • Any water tanks should have a lid that is child-resistant.
  • If your children or guests’ youngsters are younger than five years old, fence off, drain, or seal ponds.
  • Ensure that your youngster cannot get the water tank by climbing any trellises, ladders, windows, or trees.
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 The Best Food Recipes in Breakfast  For Health   https://mediaray.blog/the-best-food-recipes-in-breakfast-for-health/ https://mediaray.blog/the-best-food-recipes-in-breakfast-for-health/#respond Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:32:50 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9192 Food that is healthy should not be bland or difficult to prepare. We have a variety of surprising delicious advice and healthy recipes to back this up. Food that is healthy should not be boring or difficult to prepare. We have a variety of really delicious advice and healthy recipes to back this up.

The Top 9 Best Health Breakfast Recipes:

But first, we must advise you to reject all of your impulses for unhealthy food. As correctly stated by David Kesler in his book, “The End of Overeating,” “Success is impeded by a feeling of helplessness”. You must become aware of your own level of control.” Cravings that are uncontrollable must be suppressed, especially those for salt, fat, and sugar.

 Our bodies might use a break from all the oily biryani, spicy halwa, and crumbly shaami kebabs. And that doesn’t include eliminating carbohydrates from your diet or stuffing yourself silly for eight hours. According to modern dietitians, eating well is all about choosing enticing foods. Therefore, choose a delicious number of proteins such as soy, chickpea, tofu, nuts, leafy greens, various grains, and wheat.

Throw away the fat foods, clean out your snack cabinet even though we know it will hurt, and eat chia, carrot, and millet seeds as snacks. To get a good serving of potassium, magnesium, and calcium, add some fresh fruit as well. And finally, some Omega-3 fatty acid and fiber-rich toasted almonds and walnuts.

You’ll want to bookmark these new, creative, and beautiful dishes:

1. Spinach and Chicken Ball Soup

A large bowl of welcoming soup filled with carrots, fresh spinach, chicken mince balls, and sprouts. It is light, lemony, and quickly fills you up, making it the ideal companion on a rainy night.

2. Patterson Machchi

This Parsi treat is delicious to the core! Fresh, fleshy slices of pomfret are marinated in coconut, coriander, cumin, chilies, and garlic before being cooked to perfection.

3. Medley Of Jowar

In addition to being healthful, jowar medley is a wonderful option to include in your lunch. Given its abundance in protein, calcium, and fibre, jowar makes a filling and nutritious meal. The nutritional value is increased when it is paired with zucchini and baby corn. It’s cheery, hospitable, and dead on.

4. Tikkis of Amaranth

This dish is one of our favourite. A beautiful tikki cooked with amaranth and fresh vegetables is even better because it is gluten-free. A powerful source of nutrients including fibre and proteins, amaranth is also very adaptable.

5. Chaat with beans and charred broccoli

Take advantage of the health benefits of green with some charred broccoli and some fresh sprouts! And then garnish it with a sweet-and-sour olive oil dressing.

6. Salad of carrots and black grapes

Apples, almonds, and a sloppy black-grape sauce are added to a quick and inventive salad. Carrots have a plethora of well-known health advantages, including being a superb antioxidant and—perhaps most notably—a vitamin A powerhouse. The goodness of almonds and raisins, when added to a salad, only increases the salad’s nutritional content.

7. Dal Panchratna

This Panchratna dal, a mix of five dals including moong, channa, masoor, and urad andarhar, is a health food enthusiast’s dream come true. A meal rich in protein that uses healthy lentils from all over the world cooked in mouthwatering spices. Enjoy it with some steaming rice or freshly baked toast and garnish it with fresh coriander.

8. Chicken in buttermilk sauce and char-grilled broccoli

This meal, which has been delicately spiced, is a wonderful treat. Milk, chilli powder, salt, pepper, vegetable oil, garlic, and maple syrup are used to marinade the chicken before cooking it in a hot oven and serving it with beautifully scorched broccoli.

9. Smoothie with melon and kiwi fruit

A power drink that rapidly boosts your energy levels. For this energy booster, ingredients like fresh fruits, milk, honey, and oats are combined. Kiwi is a tart and sweet fruit with many health advantages, and adding it to a smoothie with fruits like papaya, melon, and grapes only increases the smoothie’s nutritional worth.

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7 Positive Effects Of Social Media https://mediaray.blog/7-positive-effects-of-social-media/ https://mediaray.blog/7-positive-effects-of-social-media/#respond Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:21:21 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9165 Most likely, you are aware of some of the negative effects social media can have on our life. And even if they might be true, they don’t always have to be the rule or even the norm.

In fact, social media can be advantageous for society. People may connect and their relationships may become deeper as a result. Student learning and development are also encouraged by social media. Additionally, it can help firms grow their clientele and increase their revenue.

There are several advantages to social networking. Regular social media use is connected with social wellbeing, self-rated health, and mental health favorably, according to a Harvard study. We simply need to use social media with awareness and maintain a balanced view of its place in our lives. Then we can employ it to motivate, instruct, demonstrate empathy, and improve communication.

There are some positive effects of social media:

1. Creating Connections and Relationships

Making new friends or finding groups of like-minded individuals can be simple with the help of social media. Finding a close group of people can give us a sense of worth and acceptance. Social media makes it simple to maintain relationships with distant relatives and acquaintances. To keep in touch, send messages, send photographs, make calls, or conduct video chats.

You can connect with new people on social media and begin building relationships with them. You can simply communicate with and share content with people, whether they reside locally or on the other side of the globe. This degree of connectivity is a special benefit of digital media.

2. Through education, it gives power

Consider all the social media accounts you follow. Each of these accounts, whether they be from fashion companies or fitness blogs, has probably given you something new. This might be accomplished by leading an online class, posting how-to tutorials on Instagram Stories, or simply crafting amazingly clever captions that offer helpful advice on a certain subject. Social media is a great tool for educating audiences and empowering them. best part? With dynamic social content forms that make use of video, GIFs, images, and more to communicate fresh and intriguing ideas, educational social media material is far more engaging than any of your high school classes.

3. It creates strong communities

Speaking of connectivity, one of social media’s greatest advantages is its capacity to create, expand, and strengthen active social communities. Social media allows us the ability to identify and interact with like-minded individuals from all over the world, whether you’re a member of a Facebook Group about your favorite TV series or have joined a virtual book club on Instagram.

 We can still meet new individuals and find common ground with folks who share our interests, even while we’re all confined to our homes (a.k.a. during a worldwide pandemic!). And what about those of us who reside in rural or regional areas? Even though we are geographically separated from one another, social media networks allow us to feel connected.

4. You can learn different skills

Want to master a new instrument? Even considered giving yoga a try? What about learning how to cook delicious pasta from scratch? Thanks to social media, you can learn how to do all of the above online.                                                                                                                                                                                                              The next positive effect of social media is its ability to teach new skills to users and share expertise with the digital world. 

Instead of enrolling in a school or institution and paying a large enrollment fee, you can learn a variety of useful, enjoyable skills utilizing social media from the comfort of your couch. best part? Industry specialists who want to impart their knowledge and wisdom with students like you will serve as your teachers.

5. In important moments, it pulls people together

2020 has been a year that none of us could have predicted, so we won’t have to remind you of that. The way we live our daily lives and perceive the world around us has been profoundly altered by anything from civil rights demonstrations to a worldwide health catastrophe. However, one of social media’s most significant advantages has been its capacity to mobilize support and bring users together in crucial situations.

These significant causes have used social media to solicit funds, disseminate essential information, and discover creative ways to bring users together in profound and effective ways. Social media has the power to link and unify organizations to make a beneficial impact on the globe during times of disaster, from petitioning the government to organizing protests and even the coordination of relief efforts.

6. Support Offering

You can support those who already believe in a cause by using social media to spread the word about it. Additionally, you can give and get support for the job you accomplish, whether it be creating a new company, showing off your photography, or creating poems. To interact with and exchange knowledge with individuals in your niche, look for them.

7. Education And Learning

We don’t just mean high school and college students when we say “students.” A student might be anyone. With all the free lectures, online courses, and content that are available today, our knowledge is limitless.

Students can locate mentors and training programmers on social media, which is a great way for them to develop new skills and move closer to their future professional objectives. Additionally, it’s a fantastic platform for companies to promote their products, services, and software. Amazing tutorials to develop your talents can be found for no cost on YouTube. Today, the possibilities for online learning are virtually endless.

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How Brilliant Mind Generates Great Ideas https://mediaray.blog/how-brilliant-mind-generates-great-ideas/ https://mediaray.blog/how-brilliant-mind-generates-great-ideas/#respond Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:15:12 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9155 Since creativity really includes a variety of distinct brain functions, research is still not able to pinpoint exactly what happens in our brains throughout this process. Contrary to popular assumption, it also involves both of our brains cooperating, as opposed to simply one or the other.

In actuality, our cerebral hemispheres are linked. Simply put, the two halves of our brains differ in how they interpret information.

It’s a myth that I’ve already disproved that people can be either “right brain thinkers” or left brain thinkers.

“This popular belief has its roots in some 1960s study on patients who had their call callouses the band of brain fibers that connects the hemispheres cut as a last-ditch insanity treatment. This stopped the brains from naturally communicating with one another, allowing researchers to study how each hemisphere operated separately”.

There are some ways to generates great ideas:

1. Organize observational sessions

No one comes up with great ideas in a vacuum. You must find a technique to train your mind to think ingeniously and creatively. Set aside time for designated sessions that will help you train your brain to think differently. Being from New York, people watching is my preferred strategy. My mind is opened to amazing activity and behavior by a simple stroll across Manhattan. The same can be done in any large urban place, mall, or zoo.

2. Breaking Out of Old Thought Patterns

We are all subject to confirmation bias and might become mired in particular “tracks” of thought. It’s possible that these concepts are so familiar to us that we aren’t even aware of how much they limit us. Therefore, in order to generate original thoughts, we must diverge from preexisting cognitive processes and begin to perceive new directions.

3. Get Social Outside of Your Regular Circles

Spending too much time with the same friends and coworkers can make you stagnate in your thinking. Utilize your LinkedIn connections to initiate some fascinating conversations. You’ll need to go over your previous internal dialogues because new folks won’t be familiar with all of your thought patterns and prior experiences. The novel viewpoints will stimulate fresh ideas and perhaps even a few lightning strikes.

4. Creating New Relationships

Spending too much time with the same friends and coworkers can make you stagnate in your thinking. Utilize your LinkedIn connections to initiate some fascinating conversations. You’ll need to go over your previous internal dialogues because new folks won’t be familiar with all of your thought patterns and prior experiences. The novel viewpoints will stimulate fresh ideas and perhaps even a few lightning strikes.

5. Study More Books

Books are excellent for generating fresh ideas and thinking. I didn’t read much for a very long time. I was able to learn more and broaden my thinking when I started incorporating business literature into my daily practice. But a few years ago, I picked up reading fiction and history once more. These tales definitely jolted me out of my routine and sparked my imagination. Even if you don’t have time for a novel, spend an hour browsing in a bookshop. There is a lot of thought stimulation available.

6. Utilize structured training

Structure fosters innovation. Simple mental exercises can train your brain to focus in a way that generates brilliant thoughts. My favorite quotation is from Dr. Blaine McCormick, a professor at Baylor University and author. Take ten minutes (timed) with a partner to generate 42 ideas on a certain issue or topic. You might only consider 30 or 35, but it doesn’t matter. There are at least two or three jewels on the list, as you’ll discover.

All of these techniques demand a time and energy investment, but that’s the secret to producing brilliant ideas. You must allow your brain the time and space it needs to function well. You will undoubtedly generate at least one truly brilliant idea if you try each of these techniques.

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7 Crazy Research questions Yourself to Discover Your Life’s Purpose https://mediaray.blog/7-crazy-research-questions-yourself-to-discover-your-lifes-purpose/ https://mediaray.blog/7-crazy-research-questions-yourself-to-discover-your-lifes-purpose/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:42:41 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9136 I seem to know a lot of people that have a strong sense of purpose. They have discovered ways to combine their passion, talents, and concern for the world in a way that gives their lives meaning, whether it be by working for racial justice, teaching young people to read, creating moving art, or gathering donations of masks and face shields for hospitals during the pandemic.

Both, states researcher Kendall Bronk, who also serves as the lab’s director at Claremont Graduate University. People might discover a feeling of purpose naturally or via intentional activities and analysis. According to Bronk, there are moments when simply talking to someone about what important to you causes you to reflect more deliberately on your life and its meaning.

While hardship can lead to purpose, most people likely find it more slowly, according to Bronk, by combining education, experience, and self-reflection, frequently with support from others. But with the correct tools, you may also jump-start discovering your mission. Exercises designed to help you discover your values, interests, and abilities as well as exercising positive emotions like thanks, according to her and her colleagues, can help you find your life’s purpose.

Here are some of her suggestions that are supported by her thorough research.

1. Identify what matters to you.

Applying your talents in a way that matters to you to the greater good is what purpose is all about. Therefore, deciding what you are motivated about is a good start.

High school seniors were asked to consider the world around them—their homes, communities, and the world at large—and imagine what they would do if they had a magic wand and could change anything they wanted to change as part of the Greater Good’s Purpose Challenge, which was created by Bronk and her team (and why). They could then use that contemplation to come up with more specific actions they could take to help get the real world a little bit closer to that ideal.

Jim Emerman of Encore.org, a group that aids seniors in discovering new meaning in life, suggests a similar procedure for senior citizens. But instead of imagining a perfect future, he advises asking yourself these three questions:

  • What do you excel at?
  • What did you do to develop a skill you can utilize to further a cause?
  • What matters to you in your neighborhood?

He claims that older persons might generate ideas for repurposing abilities and pursuing interests accumulated over a lifetime toward benefiting the world by reflecting on these topics.

2. Pay attention to what others find interesting about you.

Shawn Taylor, who had a difficult childhood like Kezia Willingham, was drawn to dealing with children who had serious behavioral issues. But unlike her, he frequently felt that his job was pointless. He adds, “I believed I sucked at my chosen career.” Then, a female he had worked with five years earlier got in touch with him one day.

According to Shawn, “She outlined how I helped to alter her life.” She also asked him to accompany her on her wedding day. In all that time, Shawn hadn’t even given her a thought.

The craftsmen, journalists, and artists I talked with frequently depicted how appreciation from others filled their work. Dani Burlison never missing the mark on feeling of direction, and she worked for a really long time as an essayist and civil rights dissident in Santa Rosa, California. Yet, when fierce blazes moved throughout her local area, Dani found that her assets were required in another manner: “I’ve found that my systems administration and crisis reaction abilities have been truly useful to my local area, my understudies, and to firemen!”

3. Explore the purpose of life

The meaning of life varies from person to person, just as happiness is something that is unique to every single person.

While Elon Musk’s goal in life may be to bring futuristic concepts to life, yours may just be to give your family and kids the greatest possible existence.

You’ll probably feel content and unhappy if you copy and paste the goals of someone you respect and like. Elon Musk, for instance, is achieving some amazing things, but if I were in his position, I wouldn’t be content. His and my goals in life are completely dissimilar!   

I have determined my own life’s purpose, and I suggest that you do the same.

4. Discover and create community

We can usually discover our sense of purpose in the people around us, as we see in Dani’s situation.

Many people have mentioned finding meaning in family to me. In addition to reading, Art McGee adds that his “love and respect for my industrious father” gave him a reason to struggle for social and racial justice. He deserved much better because he worked hard.

Jodi Sugerman-Brozan is a social justice and environmental activist who feels compelled “to leave the world in a better position than I found it.”

” She claims that becoming a mother “strengthened that purpose (it will be their world and their children’s world)”. It “certainly effects how I parent” (wanting to bring up radical, anti-racist, feminist children who will want to carry on the struggle and be leaders).

5. Share a story

Curiosity about your own life frequently leads to purpose. What problems have you met? What skills gave you the upper over them? How did others assist you? How did your abilities improve the lives of others?

According to Emily Esfahani Smith, author of the 2017 book The Power of Meaning, “We all have the ability to make a narrative out of our own lives.” It provides us with insight into our own lives, teaches us how to comprehend ourselves, provides us with a framework that extends beyond the ordinary, and essentially aids in helping us make sense of our experiences.

Coming Out, Being Cast Out, and Discovering the True Love of God, Rose Cantorna’s book, was inspired by this. After losing everyone she loved, Amber was first despondent, but she quickly found new strengths within herself. Now, she is using her book to empower gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Christians in their coming-out journey by helping to establish a nonprofit organization.

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6 Marks When Your Relationship Is Toxic https://mediaray.blog/6-marks-when-your-relationship-is-toxic/ https://mediaray.blog/6-marks-when-your-relationship-is-toxic/#respond Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:31:11 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9130 Although toxic relationships can destroy people, families, and workplaces severely, they are not always the domain of the helpless, poor, or insecure. People who are strong, healthy, and independent may find themselves ensnared in a toxic relationship. Similar to this, relationships that seem to start out strong because “omg we’re so in love you guys,” can end in little more than ash and legal expenses that, if they weren’t being used to divide half your assets more “half-ly,” could have bought a palace on the Seine.

There is no one size fits all when it comes to toxicity. We are all toxic to someone to some extent, according to Glass. For instance, some individuals find narcissists insufferable while others find them funny. Additionally, toxicity can exist on a continuum and take many forms.

We love love. We do, of course. Love can lift us to high, blissful heights from which we never want to descend, but it can also trip us up and cause us to slip into a more toxic situation. The intense search for love may cause blindness. Even worse, there are occasions when you don’t realize that you’ve been missing from the relationship until you have two children and a home.

1. It’s terrible. All the time

You go to sleep feeling empty and wake up feeling the same way. You feel the sting as you watch other couples acting like happy couple goals. Why couldn’t you experience that kind of love? It can, but you must first make a way for it to find you. It’s never easy to end a relationship, but if you stay too long in a poisonous one, all of your courage, strength, and self-assurance will be lost. Once that occurs, you are helpless.

2. Your Partner Rejects Your Efforts to Express Your Feelings

Any healthy relationship, romantic or not, must value communication. You are not in a two-way relationship if you tell your partner that they have done something that has hurt you and they say, “That’s just who I am,” or become angry, or make you feel crazy and reject your own experience. When you sincerely care about someone, you pay attention to their feelings, respect their limits, and listen to them.

Glass advises people to watch their partner’s behavior when a problem arises. Do they seek improvement, listen, and apologies. Or do they become enraged, make it about you, and make matters worse.

3. You’ve developed self-protective impulses

When you or your partner are interested in “I, me, or my emotions yours,” Roberts refers to this as “turning away.” Instead of being encouraging, frank, or balanced, the couple’s communication focuses on power and control in the marriage. You frequently have the impression that you are engaging in games, exerting your power, or competing for advantage. You understand how it feels if you’ve ever been around someone who frequently makes underhanded comments or mutters snide remarks.

These are large words and difficult emotions to deal with, yet she describes the situation as stressful, draining, and isolated.

4. If only they were like this, you frequently think

It’s a major warning sign if either of you is making an effort to mould the other (or yourself) into a situation that is illogical or is obsessed with changing important aspects of the other. What you see is generally what you get. You should be with people because of who they are rather than in spite of who they are since that is who they are and not who you want them to be. According to Glass, although humans may (and should) adapt in some circumstances, they frequently revert to their original shapes like rubber bands.

5. You Give a Great Deal More Than You Get

You may feel bored, insecure, and confused if you frequently feel as though you are offering more than your partner. Every connection has a healthy balance of giving and receiving, but the energy invested must eventually balance out. According to Glass, being selfish might appear as someone making a lot of demands while disregarding their partner’s needs.

6. When they leave, you experience pleasure

It’s important to take time for yourself, and if you don’t spend all of your time with your spouse, you might come to value them more. But if you feel like you want to run away from them all the time, your relationship certainly isn’t the healthiest. The positive should, in other words, exceed the negative. If you do experience this, consider why. They can be making your life too stressful for you or not giving you the space you need when you need it. Although it may seem apparent, you should prefer being with your mate versus being alone.

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5 Most Famous and Top Fashion Designer in Pakistan   https://mediaray.blog/5-most-famous-and-top-fashion-designer-in-pakistan/ https://mediaray.blog/5-most-famous-and-top-fashion-designer-in-pakistan/#respond Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:16:23 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9108 Fashion is a term that covers more than just clothing design. Each country and region of the world has its unique style, which is one of the most important aspects of an individual’s personality! This means that each country’s fashion business operates in a completely different way from the next. The way materials are manufactured and distributed, which age groups wear what, and how Pakistani fashion designers produce their designs are all unique.

When people think of Pakistani culture, the first thing that comes to mind is the flawless fashion that pervades the country. How we have so many different types of styles that all work together well. One of the key reasons for success is due to the incredible designers we have at our disposal.

1. Maria. B

Maria B received her bachelor’s degree in fashion design from the Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design in 1998. She knew she wanted to get into the market as soon as possible after graduation. By 1999, she had already established a small retail business, complete with a tailor who stitched the outfits on the premises.

Maria B wanted to eliminate the hassle of having your clothes stitched yourself, so her first line was a ready-to-wear line that women could wear to work and on a daily basis, as these products were hard to come by in Pakistan, paving the way for a whole market of ready-to-wear clothing throughout the country.

2.Asim Jofa

Asim Jofa comes from a long line of jewelers designers. He and his brother joined together in 1993 to open their own jewelers store in Karachi, and their partnership lasted a decade before ending in 2003. By 2009, Jofa had realized that he wanted to be a fashion designer. He decided to change fields and convert his jewelers store into a clothing store after being inspired by the lawn designs all around him.

In 2013, he moved to London’s St Martin’s School of Arts to further his design education. He refreshed his lawn collections and added part and bridals to his brand when he returned to Pakistan with his polished skills! Every year, he designs and presents at least 12 collections! Making his brand one of Pakistan’s most popular.

3. Fahad Hussain

Fahad Hussain started out in the style business when he began planning garments for his more distant family. Verbal prompts him getting lots of clients and to keep up, he needed to begin filling in as a brand. Not long after he ventured into the style business, clearly he was really gifted at what he did. His plans are known to be so extraordinary and “out there” that the vast majority don’t comprehend the plans until they’ve been given an opportunity to concentrate on them, as a matter of fact. And still, at the end of the day, ladies that maintain that their outfits should be entirely unexpected from the remainder of the nation, consistently really like to go to Fahad in light of the fact that he’s somebody that will definitely give everybody something in a real sense stand-out.

4. Zara Shahjahan

Zara Shahjahan has forever been an extremely renowned fashioner when it came to pret and prepared to wear garments however she blew everyone’s mind with her formal and marriage assortments.

Her plans are enlivened naturally. She consolidates blossoms and birds and uses quieting colors with extraordinary current cuts and weaving in her plans. She says that she maintained that her garments should be lovely and stylish yet in addition wearable simultaneously. Her image is one of the biggest premium/extravagance clothing brands in Pakistan today.

5. Nomi Ansari

Nomi Ansari is a major character in his client’s life. With her beautiful outfits, Nomi makes our celebrations even more unique. It’s about people who give their lives for their country. His excellent styles include both formal and informal wear.

He owns a clothing line that is slowly getting popularity. The wealth scale appears to be increasing over time. In Pakistan, he is well-known as a talented fashion designer. He’s distinguished himself by his extensive use of shade and his request that ladies mix different isolates. His studio is home to four well-known brands that sell in stores all over the world to young people.

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How to Reduce the Stress and Relax Our Mind https://mediaray.blog/how-to-reduce-the-stress-and-relax-our-mind/ https://mediaray.blog/how-to-reduce-the-stress-and-relax-our-mind/#respond Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:53:32 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9104 We all experience stressful events at some point in our life, from simple discomforts like traffic jams to more serious concerns like a loved one’s terminal condition. Stress floods your body with hormones, regardless of the cause. Your heart beats faster, your breathing quickens, and your muscles tense up.

This so-called “stress response” is a natural reaction to stressful events that has evolved over time to help us withstand hazards such as animal attacks and floods. Today, we are rarely exposed to such physical threats, but stressful situations in everyday life can trigger the stress response. We can’t, and wouldn’t want to, avoid all sources of stress in our lives. However, we may learn to respond to them in more healthy ways.

Six relaxation strategies are listed below to help you trigger the relaxation response and reduce stress:

1.Concentrate on your breathing

You take long, relaxed, deep breaths in this simple but effective technique (also known as abdominal or belly breathing). You carefully remove your mind from distracting ideas and feelings as you breathe. People with eating problems may find that focusing on their breath can help them focus on their bodies in a more positive way. This procedure, however, may not be suitable for people who have health issues that make breathing difficult, such as breathing issues or heart failure.

2.Meditation with a body scan

This is a form of meditation in which you focus on different parts of your body. You begin with your feet and work your way up, similar to relaxation. Instead than tensing and releasing muscles, you just focus on how each region of your body feels, without assigning a positive or negative connotation to the sensations.

  • Lie back with your legs horizontal, arms at your sides, and eyes open or closed. Concentrate on your breathing for about two minutes, or until you begin to relax.
  • Pay attention to your right leg’s tips. Keep your attentions on your breathing while noting any sensations you have? Visualize each deep breath flowing all the way down to your toes. Keep your attention on this spot for three to five seconds.
  • Move your attention to the right foot’s sole. Pay attention to any feelings in that area of your body, and imagine each breath coming from the sole of your foot. Move your focus to your right ankle and repeat after one or two minutes. Repeat the sequence for your left leg, starting with your calf, knee, thigh, and hip. Move up the torso from there, passing, through the lower back and stomach, upper back and chest, and shoulders. Pay special attention to any part of your body that hurts or makes you uncomfortable.

3.Meditation that focuses on the present moment

This technique is actually sitting, focusing on your breathing, and bringing your mind’s attention to the current moment without getting caught up in worries about the past or future. In latest days, this type of meditation has grown in popularity. It may be useful for persons suffer from stress, worry, or pain, according to research.

4.Use your thoughts

Getting in touch with your artistic side might help you relax and feel more calm.

  • Painting, drawing, crafts, playing a musical instrument, dancing, baking, or sewing are all good options.
  • Don’t be overly concerned with the final output. Concentrate solely on having fun.

5.Make a connection with nature

If you’re stressed, spending just a few minutes in nature can help you relax. Take a step outside and go for a brief walk or simply relax in nature when you’re feeling stressed. However, you don’t have to be in nature to benefit from its stress-relieving properties. Scientists have discovered that simply staring at photographs of nature. Trusted Source with greenery on a computer screen for five minutes will help you relax. As a result of technological advancements, even individuals who live and work in large cities far from nature can benefit from its calming benefits. Nature sounds are available for purchase.

Relaxation is important not only for adults, but also for children and teenagers. If you notice your child is having trouble relaxing, guide him or her through these activities. Better yet, participate with your child in these simple relaxation activities. This might assist your child in developing self-control and relaxing behaviors.

6.Contact a Good Friends

Getting social support from trusted friends can help you process your emotions and provide you with fresh and helpful suggestions for dealing with your stressors, which can help you relax your mind by making you feel less burdened by your stressors. That is why it is critical to keep a supporting community of friends. Talking things out with a trustworthy confidante might help you feel more calm and provide the insight you need to take action.

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How to deal with failure https://mediaray.blog/how-to-deal-with-failure/ https://mediaray.blog/how-to-deal-with-failure/#respond Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:52:46 +0000 https://mediaray.blog/?p=9087 We’ve all had lousy days or weeks where nothing seems to go our way. We’ve all had instances when we didn’t succeed in achieving something we really wanted and found it difficult to cope. Some people, on the other hand, appear to be significantly better at picking themselves up and dusting themselves down after these events than others.

These persons are not fundamentally “better” in any sense; simply, they have established good habits and skills that enable them to overcome failure and turn it into a more positive experience. In fact, they view failure as an opportunity to learn and grow. This page describes and explores some of these talents, as well as how you might improve your capacity to cope with failure more gently.

These some ways to deal with failure:

1. Accept and Embrace Your Thoughts

Embarrassment, fear, wrath, grief, and shame are just a handful of the emotions that come with failure. Those feelings are unpleasant, and many people will go to any length to avoid experiencing emotional distress.

According to a 2017 study published in the Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, you shouldn’t try to get rid of your terrible feelings following a failure. Researchers discovered that focusing on your emotions rather than the failure itself is the most effective strategy.

So go ahead and feel your feelings. Recognize how you’re feeling and allow yourself to be sad for a while. As you allow yourself to feel your feelings, write them down. For example  “I’m disappointed,” or “I’m disappointed that it didn’t work out,” .

2. Perceive Unhealthy Attempts to Reduce Pain

“I didn’t really want that job anyhow,” you might think, but diminishing your pain won’t make it go away. Distracting yourself or trying to replace the hole you’re experiencing with food, drugs, or alcohol won’t help you feel better. Those goods will only provide you with a brief respite.

Recognize the harmful methods you use to avoid or reduce pain in your life. Using coping strategies that cause more harm than good will simply exacerbate your problem.

3. Make it as simple as possible

One factor why some people are devastated by failure is that their identity is linked with their ability to succeed.

To put it another way, when they fail, they regard themselves as a failure rather than a setback. Instead of seeing failure or success as personal, try to consider them as something you go through. It has no effect on the true ‘you.’

This brings us back to Kipling’s point: success and failure are not inherent characteristics of the individual. ‘I am a success’ or ‘I am a failure’ should not be a part of your identity.

4. Take the perfect proportion of liability

We have all met individuals who are generally prepared to fault others or occasions for their absence of progress.

  • “The ref was one-sided”!
  • “The educator could do without me, that is the reason my imprint was so low”.
  • “If by some stroke of good luck I wasn’t sick the previous summer, I could never have missed half a month of preparing”.

It is vital to perceive when other, outside factors have impacted your prosperity. You don’t require and shouldn’t attempt  to fault yourself for everything, especially assuming that it is beyond your reach.

It is, notwithstanding, additionally critical to perceive how you personally might have further developed matters. For instance, might you at any point have prepared or worked more enthusiastically?  Was your amendment actually everything that could be had been? Did you truly get ready for that meeting in the most ideal manner?

Assume a sense of ownership with the variables over which you have control, and don’t be enticed to take cover behind pardons.

5. Accept Responsibility for Your Mistakes in a Reasonable Manner

Pretending something isn’t true or ignoring the underlying explanation for how things turned out is futile and will never make up for what happened. In the same way that taking on too much responsibility can make you feel anxious and tense, failing to accept responsibility for your actions prevents you from learning from your mistakes. Make no excuses for your mistakes. Make an attempt to figure out why things went the way they did, acknowledge whatever mistakes you made, and concentrate on learning from them.

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