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Is This Healthy?
It doesn't matter whether it is marriage, friendship or causal relationship there are certain things that are important to observe in order to ensure that what you are involved in...
Is This Healthy?
It doesn't matter whether it is marriage, friendship or causal relationship there are certain things that are important to observe in order to ensure that what you are involved in...
How Is It Supposed to Be?
Dr. Jenn Berman is a psychotherapist who has a radio show that I listen to at times. Recently she put a posting on her Facebook page that states: "What screws...
How Is It Supposed to Be?
Dr. Jenn Berman is a psychotherapist who has a radio show that I listen to at times. Recently she put a posting on her Facebook page that states: "What screws...
Miracles
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word "miracle" as: "an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs." We use the word miracle in a number of ways. Sometimes individuals who...
Miracles
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word "miracle" as: "an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs." We use the word miracle in a number of ways. Sometimes individuals who...
Boxing Day and Tradition
There isn't any consensus about the origins of the secular holiday that occurs on December 26th. As far back as the Middle Ages, people have been concerned about caring for...
Boxing Day and Tradition
There isn't any consensus about the origins of the secular holiday that occurs on December 26th. As far back as the Middle Ages, people have been concerned about caring for...
True Peace
Every year I write an article for Canada's Remembrance Day which is on November 11th. This time I thought I would write a poem instead: Remembrance Day: a time when...
True Peace
Every year I write an article for Canada's Remembrance Day which is on November 11th. This time I thought I would write a poem instead: Remembrance Day: a time when...
Friends Are Waiting
My paternal grandfather, Robert Hancock, was an orphan who was sent to Canada by the Dr. Barnardo organization when he had just turned eleven years of age. He was a...
Friends Are Waiting
My paternal grandfather, Robert Hancock, was an orphan who was sent to Canada by the Dr. Barnardo organization when he had just turned eleven years of age. He was a...
I'm So Thankful
My daughter and I recently returned from a trip to England and even though it was fun and interesting there were so many things that I missed about home. Some...
I'm So Thankful
My daughter and I recently returned from a trip to England and even though it was fun and interesting there were so many things that I missed about home. Some...
I'm Heading to England
When you read this article, I will be on the first day of my big trip to the United Kingdom. In 1886 my paternal grandfather was born in Hammersmith to...
I'm Heading to England
When you read this article, I will be on the first day of my big trip to the United Kingdom. In 1886 my paternal grandfather was born in Hammersmith to...
The Personality Disorders
Have you ever met someone who seems to have thinking patterns that are distorted, emotional responses that are problematic, lack of impulse control and interpersonal difficulties? Although it I important...
The Personality Disorders
Have you ever met someone who seems to have thinking patterns that are distorted, emotional responses that are problematic, lack of impulse control and interpersonal difficulties? Although it I important...
The Benefits of Having a Funeral
On July 11 my sister died. Six days before this we all attended the wedding of her only son and now we were faced with yet another long trip to...
The Benefits of Having a Funeral
On July 11 my sister died. Six days before this we all attended the wedding of her only son and now we were faced with yet another long trip to...
Lessons I Learned As a Business Owner
Many people believe that all it takes to be successful is to get a degree. Not true! If you are going to operate a private practice as a professional you...
Lessons I Learned As a Business Owner
Many people believe that all it takes to be successful is to get a degree. Not true! If you are going to operate a private practice as a professional you...
It's A Different World
It can be very annoying for people who have a good work ethic to find themselves in an environment where the rules seem to have changed. Each week I hear...
It's A Different World
It can be very annoying for people who have a good work ethic to find themselves in an environment where the rules seem to have changed. Each week I hear...
Stumble Forward
I recently watched a program about Samuel Clemens, the author who is perhaps better known as Mark Twain. Most people have read two of his most popular books in which...
Stumble Forward
I recently watched a program about Samuel Clemens, the author who is perhaps better known as Mark Twain. Most people have read two of his most popular books in which...
Reality Television
Every time you turn on your television you can watch episodes of individuals who are obese, in debt, ill or having relationship difficulties. Often there is a therapist or expert...
Reality Television
Every time you turn on your television you can watch episodes of individuals who are obese, in debt, ill or having relationship difficulties. Often there is a therapist or expert...
Writing Things Down
Often clients tell me that their brains never shut down and because of this, they feel tired, overwhelmed and frustrated. Sometimes their thoughts are about tasks that need to be...
Writing Things Down
Often clients tell me that their brains never shut down and because of this, they feel tired, overwhelmed and frustrated. Sometimes their thoughts are about tasks that need to be...
The Psychology of Marketing
My daughter and I are leaving for England in early September. We have therefore been preparing an itinerary and booking accommodations for the trip. Because of the distance, we are...
The Psychology of Marketing
My daughter and I are leaving for England in early September. We have therefore been preparing an itinerary and booking accommodations for the trip. Because of the distance, we are...
Fight Fairly!
Your brain has two sides, each with specific tasks to perform. The right-hand side has a very small region called the amygdala which does many things including producing emotional reactions....
Fight Fairly!
Your brain has two sides, each with specific tasks to perform. The right-hand side has a very small region called the amygdala which does many things including producing emotional reactions....
Ten Important Things To Teach Your Teen
The word graduation is usually defined as the receiving or conferring of an academic degree or diploma. Most of us, however, use the term to refer to times in life...
Ten Important Things To Teach Your Teen
The word graduation is usually defined as the receiving or conferring of an academic degree or diploma. Most of us, however, use the term to refer to times in life...
Graduation Wisdom for All!
In the past month I have been part of four graduation experiences. I noticed that similar advice was offered by the speakers and started thinking that each of us could...
Graduation Wisdom for All!
In the past month I have been part of four graduation experiences. I noticed that similar advice was offered by the speakers and started thinking that each of us could...
The Pre-Nuptial Agreement
We are in the wedding season when starry-eyed brides and grooms are eager to exchange their vows. Weeks or even months of planning and thousands of dollars have been invested...
The Pre-Nuptial Agreement
We are in the wedding season when starry-eyed brides and grooms are eager to exchange their vows. Weeks or even months of planning and thousands of dollars have been invested...