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Bad Childhood-Good Life
11/01/2016
5 Tips to Be More Confident Confidence is believing that you have something of value to offer. Sadly, many of you come from really crappy families and don't have that sense. The good news is, confidence is like a muscle - the more you use it, the stronger it gets. Here are five tips to develop your confidence... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBad Childhood-Good LifeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceDatingHealthMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsStop Whining, Start LivingTen Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their LivesTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their LivesTipsValues
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10/24/2016
Your Words Made The Difference I was perusing through my email and read your snippet on this topic, and I will tell you the struggle is real... More >>

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10/21/2016
Stunting Your Child's Growth I was perusing through my email and read your snippet on this topic, and I will tell you the struggle is real... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBad Childhood-Good LifeBehaviorParentingRelationshipsTeens
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10/17/2016
Giving Hope When I was 12 years old, I wrote you a very intense, long letter, explaining my deplorable situation at home, and I asked you for a game plan on how to raise my kid brother... More >>

Tags: Bad Childhood-Good LifeParentingRegarding Dr. LauraTeensValuesWoman Power
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10/12/2016
Should I Dump a Family Member? The impact of family on your personality and reactions to the world is extremely profound. Unfortunately, many of you have not had good experiences, and now as adults, you're faced with a very tough decision: "Do I continue a relationship with my parent/grandparent/sibling/etc.?"... More >>

Tags: AbuseAddictionAdult Child-ParentBad Childhood-Good LifeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceMental HealthPersonal ResponsibilityRelativesTen Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their LivesTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their LivesTipsValues
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10/06/2016
How to Defeat Your Self-Destructive Behavior Everybody has self-destructive behaviors, some worse than others. Here's how to stop yours once and for all... More >>

Tags: AddictionAttitudeBad Childhood-Good LifeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceDatingEat Less-Move MoreHealthPersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsStop Whining, Start LivingTen Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their LivesTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their LivesTipsValues
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10/04/2016
I'm Still Happy My childhood was filled with alcoholic parents, bad childhood experiences, and looking for love in all the wrong places... More >>

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10/03/2016
Being My Own Man ...The way I see things is that every man has a mother who he hopefully loves and about whom he cares how she's treated. How I treat my wife is my example to my sons as to how they should treat their spouses with love and respect... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBad Childhood-Good LifeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMen's Point of ViewRelationshipsValues
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10/03/2016
I Never Had A Choice When I was single, I was not a chick magnet, so I was easily pleased. As a result, I went out rarely and typically with bizarre people. I never asked myself, 'should I be with this person?' My only concern was, 'will she go out with me again?'... More >>

Tags: Bad Childhood-Good LifeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMen's Point of ViewRelationshipsRelatives
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09/27/2016
9 Ways to Be Happier It's not easy to be happy. However, there are some things you can do to feed your happiness level... More >>

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