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A Race to Splendor
It was rather unusual in the early 1900s to find a woman with architectural training. To find two of them, therefore was indeed unique. Amelia Hunter Bradshaw had just returned...
A Race to Splendor
It was rather unusual in the early 1900s to find a woman with architectural training. To find two of them, therefore was indeed unique. Amelia Hunter Bradshaw had just returned...

Entitlement in Society
Often I hear people talk about how some individuals think they should be given everything without having to work for it. Parents eager to be friends with their children are...
Entitlement in Society
Often I hear people talk about how some individuals think they should be given everything without having to work for it. Parents eager to be friends with their children are...

Pay Up!
This is the week that many credit card bills arrive. Perhaps you got carried away with buying during the Christmas season and your balance is higher than you even expected.Well,...
Pay Up!
This is the week that many credit card bills arrive. Perhaps you got carried away with buying during the Christmas season and your balance is higher than you even expected.Well,...

Trust Might Not Be A Good Thing
Often people who are honest become the target of scams because they assume that everyone else is honest and trustworthy. Unfortunately, there are people who get their needs met by...
Trust Might Not Be A Good Thing
Often people who are honest become the target of scams because they assume that everyone else is honest and trustworthy. Unfortunately, there are people who get their needs met by...

Get Started Right
January is a time when many individuals set goals and decide to make changes that will improve their lives. Unfortunately, by February their plans are often abandoned long before success...
Get Started Right
January is a time when many individuals set goals and decide to make changes that will improve their lives. Unfortunately, by February their plans are often abandoned long before success...

Self-Image: You Are What You Think
Pretend you have a scale that you can use to rate your self-image. The number ten is "wonderful" and the number zero is "horrible" but you have the option of...
Self-Image: You Are What You Think
Pretend you have a scale that you can use to rate your self-image. The number ten is "wonderful" and the number zero is "horrible" but you have the option of...

The Blame Game: How to Stop It
When things don't go the way that you expected or hoped for, one of the first things that you might want to do is find someone to blame. Is it...
The Blame Game: How to Stop It
When things don't go the way that you expected or hoped for, one of the first things that you might want to do is find someone to blame. Is it...

Teach People How To Treat You
Over the years I have had so many people tell me that they don't like the way that they are disrespected, ignored or abused often by their own family members....
Teach People How To Treat You
Over the years I have had so many people tell me that they don't like the way that they are disrespected, ignored or abused often by their own family members....

Victory Remembered
The idea began in England in the mind of a scientist named Geoffrey Pyke. He envisioned a small, elite and well-trained commando unit that would be able to fight behind...
Victory Remembered
The idea began in England in the mind of a scientist named Geoffrey Pyke. He envisioned a small, elite and well-trained commando unit that would be able to fight behind...

Christmas Resolutions - No Regrets This Year
After all of the glitter and excitement is over do you ever have regrets? Do you promise yourself that next year will be different? Well, before we get too far...
Christmas Resolutions - No Regrets This Year
After all of the glitter and excitement is over do you ever have regrets? Do you promise yourself that next year will be different? Well, before we get too far...

The Christmas Story Is All Around Us
Ancient scriptures relay the details of the birth of the baby Jesus. It seems so strange to think about how more than two thousand later we still talk about the...
The Christmas Story Is All Around Us
Ancient scriptures relay the details of the birth of the baby Jesus. It seems so strange to think about how more than two thousand later we still talk about the...

Help! I'm in Crisis
Most people are not prepared to experience or recover from a crisis. The following information should give you some insight: 1. People react differently from each other - even when...
Help! I'm in Crisis
Most people are not prepared to experience or recover from a crisis. The following information should give you some insight: 1. People react differently from each other - even when...

What Causes Procrastination and How to Deal wit...
Sometimes people delay or postpone things that are important. Then they end up in trouble or in crisis and don't know what to do. There are several reasons why this...
What Causes Procrastination and How to Deal wit...
Sometimes people delay or postpone things that are important. Then they end up in trouble or in crisis and don't know what to do. There are several reasons why this...
Your Child Has a Problem
As a psychologist it is my job to help figure out the differences between can or can't and will or won't. Some parents might be worried about their children now...
Your Child Has a Problem
As a psychologist it is my job to help figure out the differences between can or can't and will or won't. Some parents might be worried about their children now...

The Perception of Time
Remember when you were a child and it seemed like Christmas or your birthday would never arrive? The days passed so slowly in high school before the summer vacation arrived....
The Perception of Time
Remember when you were a child and it seemed like Christmas or your birthday would never arrive? The days passed so slowly in high school before the summer vacation arrived....

Good Job, Mom!
It was way after business hours when I was ready to go home. As I left the building and headed towards my car, I heard a voice call out "Excuse...
Good Job, Mom!
It was way after business hours when I was ready to go home. As I left the building and headed towards my car, I heard a voice call out "Excuse...

Learning About Child Sexual Abuse
A few days ago TLC had a special documentary entitled "Breaking the Silence" in which five individuals told the stories of how they had been sexually abuse as children. The...
Learning About Child Sexual Abuse
A few days ago TLC had a special documentary entitled "Breaking the Silence" in which five individuals told the stories of how they had been sexually abuse as children. The...

Lessons From the Pope
Recently Pope Francis visited the United States. It was fascinating to see the response as millions of people stood in line for hours just to get a glimpse of him....
Lessons From the Pope
Recently Pope Francis visited the United States. It was fascinating to see the response as millions of people stood in line for hours just to get a glimpse of him....
Begin With a Plan
There are very few things in life that you cannot learn or do better. Perhaps you always wanted to play a musical instrument or become a good cook. Maybe you...
Begin With a Plan
There are very few things in life that you cannot learn or do better. Perhaps you always wanted to play a musical instrument or become a good cook. Maybe you...

Be Queen-Like
On September 9, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning Brash monarch in history. Her great-grandmother Queen Victoria had set the record by being on the throne for 23,226...
Be Queen-Like
On September 9, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning Brash monarch in history. Her great-grandmother Queen Victoria had set the record by being on the throne for 23,226...