Pimental-Habib Ph.D, Dr. Rick, Columnist http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/topics/dr_rick_columnist_pimental_habib_ph_d/index.rss en-en © 2013 The Pulse and Brewer Media. All rights reserved. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Goodbye, Craig One of my best friends, Craig, whom you’ve read about in this column from time to time, died a few weeks ago. And I want to share a bit with you about this inspirational human being.

]]> http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/columns/shrink-rap/goodbye-craig/ http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/columns/shrink-rap/goodbye-craig/ Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Turning Stress into Peace in 2012 OK, it’s 2012. And regardless of what you’ve already set as your intentions for a better life this year, I encourage you to add one more: “Less Stress, More Peace.”

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]]> http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/columns/shrink-rap/book-ending-your-day-in-the-new-year/ http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/columns/shrink-rap/book-ending-your-day-in-the-new-year/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT A Recipe for the Holidays All my life I’ve been drawn to the exploration and understanding of different religions and spiritualities. The distinction here between “religion” and “spirituality” is for a couple of reasons.

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]]> http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/columns/shrink-rap/homo-for-the-holidays/ http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/columns/shrink-rap/homo-for-the-holidays/ Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Keeping Your Cool Under Pressure http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/features/keeping-your-cool-under-pressure/ http://www.chattanoogapulse.com/features/keeping-your-cool-under-pressure/ Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT