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05/26/2017
Bad Childhood, Great Life I am a product of an affair my mother had on her first husband. I have 12 half brothers and sisters, but only grew up knowing 3 of them (the three from her first marriage). My mother divorced and remarried my step father when I was 4. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentBad Childhood - Good LifeBad Childhood-Good LifeFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentFamily/Relationships - FamilyHealthMorals, Ethics, ValuesRelatives
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05/24/2017
It Can Happen To Anyone I can relate to your caller that found our her husband cheated because she contracted HPV... More >>

Tags: AdulteryAttitudeBehaviorHealthSex
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05/18/2017
5 Reasons You Should Consider Adding the Alternative to Healthcare ...Alternative healthcare has gained in popularity over the past couple of decades. Why is this happening? I believe it's for two main reasons: people don't want to be passive about their health anymore and they can't afford the high healthcare costs in the U.S.... More >>

Tags: BehaviorHealthStressTipsValues
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05/18/2017
For Better or For Worse: How Marriage Effects your Health It's been said that 'a good marriage is a long conversation that always seems too short'. Perhaps it's because of this companionship that getting hitched boasts such a bevy of health benefits... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorEat Less-Move MoreHealthMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityRelationshipsValues
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05/17/2017
Humor Is The Best Medicine My family has always used humor when facing a challenge, and it turns out we've surrounded ourselves with others who do the same... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorHealthHumorRelativesValues
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05/15/2017
Childhood Obesity My nephew who is 12 years old has been heavy most of his life. He loves the computer and all those hand-held games and surprisingly enough is a couch potato. More >>

Tags: AttitudeEat Less-Move MoreExerciseHealthResponse to a Commentself-esteem
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05/12/2017
How to Change Your Perspective in 60 Seconds or Less Though dramatic, life-altering events (illness, accident, near-death, divorce, loss) can change a person's perspective in a flash, why wait for the traumatic to inevitably force your hand? If a relationship or situation is causing you unhappiness or frustration, and you've tried everything you can think of to fix it without success, there is at least one thing you can 'fix' in a 'heartbeat'... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorHealthMental HealthTips
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05/10/2017
In Sickness And In Health I listen to you every day on my way to work. I recently heard a call from a man who was thinking about cheating on his wife because of her disabilities from a car accident. He appalled me... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorCharacter-Courage-ConscienceDivorceHealthPersonal ResponsibilityWomen's Point of View
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05/05/2017
The Voice Within My granddaughter's friend was going into rehab for an eating disorder, so she wrote this. Obviously, I think it is wonderful. So much feeling. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyFriendshipFriendshipsHealthRelationshipsRelativesReligion
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05/02/2017
Five Steps to Engage Creatively with Stress There is no question that life is stressful. The world events of 2016 escalated stress levels across the great divide of personal opinion and viewpoint. It's easy to be overwhelmed by the big picture... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorHealthMental HealthStressTips
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