Abbey Dowden
Bio
Hey every one! I’m Abbey, I am studying a Bachelor of Communication at University Of South Australia and have a huge passion for writing. I also work online doing proofreading and editing jobs as well as article and creative writing posts.
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Top 10 Most Popular PlayStation Games Of All Time
It has officially been 25 years since the original PlayStation launched, it’s time to remember the evolution of the PlayStation and its incredible impact it has had on our virtual experiences as we relay the Top 10 Most Popular PlayStation Games of All Time.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Gamers
Bulimia Belly
I wake up in intense pain. My physical body was aching with unbelievable sensation that it had almost rotten away during the few hours of the night. My eyes stuck together momentarily as I awaken, the dry tears from the previous night stung. I lifted my heavy head and body out of bed and dragged myself towards the dresser. I couldn’t think of anything worse than going to school that day, but I had to push myself. The extra steps are exactly what will get me back on track.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Psyche
10 Eco-Friendly Brands That Are Saving Our Planet
Top 10 Eco-Friendly Brands You Can Trust 1. Aether Beauty Aether Beauty offers magnificent makeup products made fully with vegan ingredients, crushed up crystals and are 100% recyclable! Aether Beauty researches into all of their products to make sure it is safe, healthy, and completely eco-friendly to ensure they are contributing to the waste-free future we are searching for. They also donate 1% of their products to environmental charities including The Water Project, The Rainforest Foundation and The Surfrider Foundation.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Journal
10 Proven Ways to Help Someone With Depression
10 Proven Ways To Help Someone You Know With Depression #1 – Be There For Them By far one of the best ways to care for someone struggling with Depression is to be a shoulder for them to lean on. It allows them to know that they have an open place to go to where they are welcome and feel comfortable expressing their emotions to as they know they are in an environment where they are not being judged.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Psyche
10 Proven Psychological Tricks That Actually Work
15 Proven Psychological Tricks That Will Always Work 1. Find out whether someone is secretly looking at you Do you ever have that feeling that someone near you is looking at you? Maybe during class, waiting for the bus, or in a group gathering? To be sure, try yawning. Yawns are famously known for being contagious and take affect almost immediately. If you think the person at the corner of your eye might be looking at you, yawn and wait for their reaction – if they yawn too, chances are that they were indeed looking right at you.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Lifehack
10 Healthy Ways to Cope With Isolation
10 Healthy Ways to Cope with Isolation, Anxiety & Stress 1. Be Remotely Social While so many events and social gatherings have been restricted during these times of uncertainty, we are no longer allowed to live each day in the social atmosphere we are all so used to. This restriction causes lack of social connection which can be the source of anxiety and stress issues through the isolation process. To fight this, it is important to continue to be social and connected with your family and friends like you always do – the only difference is, you will have to do this remotely! The world revolves around social media, so use it! Face time your friends, call your family and it will help!
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Psyche
10 Best Types of Essential Oils
Essential oils are renowned for their incredible benefits in the skin care area; from rashes and irritation to eczema and acne, there is an oil remedy to suit. Essential oils are made from natural sources like plants, bark, leaves, roots, and even fruit making them a trustworthy natural ingredient; though the oils are a complex mixture, they have resulted to be quite beneficial for the skin. These natural remedies are used across the world as legitimate remedies that have no negative effects and are almost guaranteed to sooth and heal the skin. Essential oils are limitless and are available on Amazon including for following 10 best essential oils for skin rash.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Longevity
Domestic Violence
Payton watched silently as her mother painfully leaned her skinny, frail body against the kitchen bench. She was still wearing the clothes from yesterday morning, and probably the day before. Payton couldn’t be sure when she had bathed or even changed her clothes last. She lit up a cigarette and took a deep puff, directing the second-hand smoke into the open fly-screened window, which hardly helped. Payton wasn’t supposed to be out of bed, they are never allowed out this early. But she hadn’t slept at all that night. How could she? She leant against the door frame ever so gently, not taking her eyes of her mother. She felt almost nothing, as if she were so immune to this wretched household that she had become almost numb to her senses. She had never noticed it before – maybe it was true, or maybe this was how all 14-year-olds are supposed to feel. She might never know.
By Abbey Dowden4 years ago in Psyche
