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09/12/2018
Tips On How to Avoid Becoming Defensive You may not agree with everything that I say, but the ability to avoid becoming defensive is key to actually having a meaningful discussion. Here are a few ways that will help you deal with becoming defensive... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-ConscienceMental HealthRelationshipsStop 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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09/12/2018
The Look Of Neglect I am a stay-at-home mom to twin daughters. I take them to a playgroup once a week in our small town. There is one little girl there who is 3 years old, the same age as my twins. Her parents are divorced, dad lives far away, and her mom has a full-time career... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomValues
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09/12/2018
Inner Steps to Take Before Approaching Effective Conflict It is not always possible to pause with yourself before engaging in conflict with your partner. But if you can create the pause, it will serve you greatly to do your own inner work before entering into the dialogue with your partner... More >>

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09/11/2018
Learning Lessons When my children were participating in sports, even though they usually loved the activity, there were times when they'd ask to quit... More >>

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09/10/2018
What Does He Love About You? I want to thank you for a conversation I had with you in my head that was very helpful! After hearing you talk to a woman about dressing up for her husband, I thought about my lifelong insecurities about how to dress and act sexy, since I've been a lifelong tomboy... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriagePersonal ResponsibilityValues
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09/07/2018
Making Our House A Home I have been happily married for 12 years and have an 8-year-old daughter. I quit work in the professional world at the beginning of the year because I knew I couldn't have it all... More >>

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09/06/2018
The Deal When I was 10 years old and my brother was 13, we were each given twenty dollars a week for an allowance, but there were stipulations attached... More >>

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09/04/2018
The Difficulty Of Being A Full-Time Caregiver I am the Volunteer Coordinator for a hospice organization, and we recently had a patient who worried about his wife and how she would make it after he passed... More >>

Tags: AttitudeChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyJobPersonal ResponsibilityStressValues
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08/31/2018
Building Together 22 years ago, I was engaged to a wonderful man. I had a good education and a lucrative career, and I was only 24 years old. One day I came across your program and listened for several months, when I realized that I could not continue to work once we had children... More >>

Tags: MarriageParentingPersonal ResponsibilityStay-at-Home MomValues
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08/31/2018
A Different Act of Chivalry We have been married for 29 years and I have never forgotten my love's acts of chivalry when I was pregnant with our second child... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChivalryMannersMotherhood-FatherhoodPregnantRaising Boys to MenReal menSocial IssuesValues
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