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ARTArticleLet the Fireworks ContinueAs we pause to celebrate our nation's freedom, it's apparent that we as individuals determine its value to us. n We can -- and must, if (SET ITAL) we (END ITAL) are to be free -- declare individual freedom; and we can do it on the same grounds: n (SET ITAL) We hold these truths to be ...ARTArticleLife Coach Relationship Advice about Abusive Relationship: Look into Your Self EsteemThere is no ‘cook-book’ Relationship Advice solution for an unhealthy abusive relationship. Being involved in a relationship that has reached the point where it’s a constant cycle of abuse is not healthy for either partner and unfortunately there is no ‘quick-fix’ for this type of situation. ...ARTArticleLife Coach Relationship Advice to Infidelity Victim: Fix Your Self Esteem Before Your RelationshipCan a Marriage Counselor help a couple get through and overcome such an upsetting event as Infidelity?
In most cases yes, but there are two ‘but’: nfirst, the underlying causes and the unhealthy aspects of the relationship need to be addressed. Second, in the course of working through the ...ARTArticleLife Coach Relationship Advice: Self Empowerment First, Marriage Counseling Later“My husband had been physically and emotionally abusive since even before we married. I think I became addicted to the drama of it.”
These were the first words that K. told me during our initial Online Counseling session. “At night when our children sleep I would feel trapped unable to leave ...ARTArticleLimiting Beliefs and the Law of AttractionLimiting beliefs are negative thoughts which have been repeated so much that they have now become part of your belief system. That’s it! All beliefs are just thoughts you have continued to think for way too long.
Now, some beliefs definitely serve you. You know them because every time you ...ARTArticleMany, Many Mixed SignalsHi, I first met this guy through mutual friends about 2 months ago. The second time we all hung out during 4th of July in which case, he instantly showed me interest and invited me to another party. We flirted heavily and had a good time until 4 am. When we parted he invited me to hang out with ...ARTArticleMarriage Counseling Relationship Advice: Male Partners Must "Do" TooAs a Psychologist an understanding of behavior and providing Relationship Advice is what allows me to help people work through their troubles. Helping people to adjust their behaviors and better their relationships is one of life’s greatest rewards. It can be just the smallest thing or even just ...ARTArticleMarriage, Fights, and Mind Reading: 3 Magic SolutionsDoes mind reading cause fights in your marriage? Find out how one young couple handled their first spat. Then learn the 3 magic solutions for preventing both mind reading and fights in your marriage.
Kids on Marriage
7-year-old Will answered this question, “Is it better to be married or ...ARTArticleMathematical Formula to SuccessHave you ever wondered what use you were ever going to make of learning how to solve mathematical equations? I think we all have to admit that most of us don’t tend to use that knowledge on a daily basis… mmmm…
What if we did? What if we used it in a very natural and practical way that doesn’t actually involve a pencil and an eraser and little numbers on a piece of paper?
I remember learning the basic rule that would solve all the equations: + and + equals +, + and – equals – and, – and – equals +. You remember? We could equate this to three categories of people found in life.ARTArticleMaybe He’ll Be Mine if I Get Pregnant?Hi Doc!
Here is my situation: I am dating a guy who I am in love with. We started seeing each other in November 2008 but in February he told me we should break it off because he's not ready for anything serious as he is going through a divorce. He said he needs time to find himself.
After that ...ARTArticleMen and DepressionDear Dr. Weiss-Wisdom,
My thirty-two year old stepson has hit some hard times and has had to move in with us. He lost his job, lost his condo in foreclosure, and his girlfriend broke up with him. I’m very worried about him, but my husband thinks he has to just tough it out. My stepson stays ...ARTArticleMending the Fence Between a Mom and Her Teenage DaughterTeenage behavior is as unpredictable as the bathrooms you have to use in gas stations, fast food restaurants, and rest stops along I-10. Some are pretty dog-gone nasty.
Why is it that when our girls are little, we put bows in their hair, but when they become teenagers, we find ourselves wanting ...ARTArticleMiddle School Students Caught in the MiddleIt’s amazing how easy it is to forget about the middle school years. Do you remember your crazy middle school years? Middle school students are often caught in the middle while we focus on preparing high school students for college. There needs to be national attention focused on the middle ...ARTArticleMoney, Parents, and Character: Avoid These 10 Mistakes!What do money and character have in common? More than we first think. If you could teach your children about money, how would you do it? Look inside to find out how to build character in your kids without making 10 mistakes about money.
It’s been said money doesn’t buy happiness. If you teach ...ARTArticleMoney, Parents, and Kids’ Character: How to Teach Discipline with MoneyAre you your child’s credit card? Does your child beg for money before paying off what he owes you? Inside you’ll find how to stop being a credit card and start teaching your child discipline about money.
How many times have you asked, “Do you think I’m made of money?” only to reach deep in ...ARTArticleMotivating Children: to push, pull or inspire?Motivated people do get better results there’s no doubt about that. Motivation probably counts for more than ability because persistence, effort and problem solving are key skills to overcome challenge and stay focused on your goals. So where does motivation come from and can you help children to become motivated? The short answer is yes and here are 5 strategies to help you fire up your child’s enthusiasm.ARTArticleMy Girlfriend is a Liar!It started as white lies at first about small things then on to more serious things. She is not a very good liar and exposes herself with inconsistent stories and I’m just about fed up.
For instance, she was talking to a few guys before me, and lies about them not calling her. There are a more ...ARTArticleNeeded! Parents to Teach Children How to Save MoneyDoes money burn a hole in your pocket? If you don’t want money to burn a hole in your child’s pocket, there are things you can do. Inside you’ll find parenting tips teaching your child to become a saver and build character too.
Why not teach your children to follow the money - ...ARTArticleNeeding Love & Being Desperate and Dependent Might Kill Your RelationshipsIntroduction
If you are driven by neediness and dependency you might be “pushed” into unhealthy, even abusive relationships. These might bring uncomfortable, terrible consequences in terms of depression, feelings of worthlessness and of loneliness. Becoming aware of your needs and conquering them will enable you to find and develop a satisfying and healthy intimacy.
**rARTArticleOnline Counseling: An Effective Mode of Getting ItWhat is Online Counseling?
It is the process of interacting with a professional online in ongoing conversations over time when the client and the online psychologist / counselor / consultant are in separate locations and utilize the phone or e-mails or internet video-conferencing technology to ...ARTArticleOutdoor Trends for Indoor FriendsWhen the weather warms up, my dog Oscar wants nothing more to run outside and play right alongside the kids. As a matter of fact, I do believe he thinks he’s one of them! But as fun as it is to romp outside with your furry friends, every season brings its fair share of problems. This spring, ...ARTArticleParent Involvement Key To Student AchievementEducators have said active parent involvement raises a student’s academic performance. Yet school districts have witnessed a steady decline in parent participation. Gone are the days when a mother stayed at home to raise children and participate in school activities. Parents are happy when ...ARTArticleParental Leadership and Guidance: what is your preferred style?Every parent wants the best for their child. How we lead and guide our children throughout their childhood is a blend of instinct, experience and planning.
We often struggle to describe how we do what we do. However, as a parent you are likely to have a signature style that guides your relationship with your child. You may recognise yourself in one or several of these pen portraits.ARTArticleParenting ~ 11 Tips For Character And 2 Recipes For SelfishnessInside you'll find 11 parenting tips for raising children with character and 2 recipes for selfishness. Find out how your moral compass is the gateway to a better character and a happier life.
First Selfish Recipe:
None of us want our children to grow up selfish. Yet some parents try to better ...ARTArticleParenting and LeadershipLeadership at home: this is about you and your children, not your politicians.
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There are tough times in our family due to tension between us, the parents, and our two teen aged kids. They are less and less obeying the house rules. How can we maintain their discipline?
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We can ...ARTArticleParenting Class with Online Counseling: Be the Leaders at Your HomeLeadership at home: this is about you and your children, not your politicians
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There are tough times in our family due to tension between us, the parents, and our two teen aged kids. They are less and less obeying the house rules. How can we maintain their discipline?
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We can ...ARTArticleParenting: 5 Ways to Stop Disrespect and Encourage RespectTo stop the disrespect you must build a strong backbone. Here are 5 strategies that will strengthen you, build character in your child, and get the respect you deserve.
1. Stay Calm When Your Johnny Is Insolent.
Let's say your thirteen-year-old Johnny is changing from an easy-going child to becoming a rude teen when you ask him to clean up his mess in the kitchen. “Why don't you do it?” he sneers. “It's your kitchen.”ARTArticleParents in Love - 3 Ways Parents Create a Family TeamIs your marriage at odds with your parenting? Do you tell your children one thing while your spouse disagrees? Inside you'll find 3 ways to create a family team.
"They say it takes a village to raise a child. That may be the case, but the truth is that it takes a lot of solid, stable marriages ...ARTArticleParents in Love: How to Model a Loving Marriage for Your ChildrenMarriage and parenting require modeling listening skills. When your partner speaks, do you listen, interrupt, or walk away? What do your children see? Look inside to find out what one successful couple did.
Ed and Marilyn, married over 25 years, meet my husband, Jim, and me at a fancy ...ARTArticleParents, Love, and the Master Key to HappinessCould your marriage use a boost? If you could unlock the door to happiness, would you? Would your children be happier if you were too? Inside you’ll discover one simple master key to becoming parents in love.
Because of busy lives, the demands of children, and little time for each other, is ...