Sheila Wilson

I am an artist, poet, and freelance writer. My passion is teaching others how to write poetry and create art as I feel these forms of expression are extremely beneficial.

In the Spotlight

What Happens During a Flashback?

Two common symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are flashbacks and nightmares of the trauma. What happens during a flashback? Since flashbacks are unique to PTSD, they can be difficult to understand for people who have never experienced...

In the Spotlight

How to Write Haiku: Moving Beyond 5-7-5

Haiku are inspired by nature. A haiku poem is so short, is must be easy, right? I mean, a poet just needs to write a poem that has three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable count, right? WRONG! Both misconceptions are so rooted in American haiku that...

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Does Clothing Affect Behavior?

This hub is to answer the question: Do you think that people behave differently when they wear different clothes? Clothing does have an effect on a person's behavior. All one needs to do is to think about their favorite outfit or an outfit that...

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  Alcohol Ink Tiles

  2 years ago

  Alcohol ink tiles are a fun project. You can add alcohol inks on tiles and let them dry or light them with a lighter. You can create many variations by using the different alcohol ink techniques.

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  Skin Diseases & Conditions

  Causes of Red Dots on Feet

  4 years ago

  Red dots on foot can have several causes like metal deposits, cherry angiomas, or eczema. Some red spots on feet can be treated at home. Here is more information about causes of red dots on feet.

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  Knitting

  Knitting with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  4 years ago

  I didn't think that I'd ever be able to learn to knit.Not only am I left handed,but I have carpal tunnel and Guyon's canal syndrome affecting my hands.Instead of giving up, I learned to knit on a loom

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  Starter & Snack Recipes

  How to Make Dim Sum with Electric Steamer

  5 years ago

  Basic instructions for how to make dim sum with electric steamer. Use ingredients you have on hand. Dim sum made at home with an electric steamer can be frozen for up to a month.

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  Women's Fashion & Clothing Styles

  Does Clothing Affect Behavior?

  6 years ago

  This hub is to answer the question: Do you think that people behave differently when they wear different clothes? Clothing does have an effect on a person's behavior. All one needs to do is to think about their favorite outfit or an outfit that...

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  Oral Health

  Flipper Tooth Quickly

  5 years ago

  Flipper tooth quickly replaces a lost tooth. Flipper teeth are flexible partial dentures that can hide missing teeth. Some flippers teeth fit over existing teeth to cover crooked or damaged teeth.

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  Mental Health

  How to Help Victims of Gang Stalking

  4 years ago

  Targeting individuals are people who believe they are being watched or controlled by the government or others. A targeted individual perceives people as gang stalking them to monitor their activity. Delusions of organized stalking may be a sign of paranoid schizophrenia.

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  Skin Diseases & Conditions

  Ear Eczema

  7 years ago

  Many people recognize common locations of eczema to be on the hands, elbows, knees, and face. There are actually many types of eczema that can affect different parts of the body. Ear eczema is one of those types of eczema that not many people know...

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  Mental Health

  History of Psychology: From Philosophy to Science

  9 years ago

    The drive to understand human behavior and psychological processes has fueled the development of psychology from philosophical conjecture to a true science. For centuries, the questions about the human mind remained in the realm of philosophy....

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  Anxiety Disorders

  Why Complex PTSD Should Remain A Fictional Diagnosis

  9 years ago

    Some therapists are diagnosing people with a fictional mental illness called Complex PTSD. The diagnosis, or dare I say misdiagnosis, of complex PTSD is not included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) by the American Psychiatric...