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09/28/2018
It's Not All About You: 4 Ways To Have a Strong Marriage Here are a few things you can do that are important to having a successful marriage... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Marriage, Mental Health, Relationships, Stop Whining, Start Living, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips, Values
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09/21/2018
5 Tips to Having a More Emotional Connection A lot of people use the word "intimate" when they're really talking about sex, but being profoundly intimate with someone is a lot more than just intercourse. People can have sex without any intimacy or emotional connection. Having an actual spiritual link takes work. Here are five ways to help you build that bond with deep conversation. More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Mental Health, Relationships, Stop Whining, Start Living, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips, Values
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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-Conscience, Mental Health, Relationships, Stop Whining, Start Living, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips, Values
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08/10/2018
Questions to Ask Yourself When A Friend Disappoints You How do we handle someone letting us down? Even hearing me speak those words is probably making you think about a time you were disappointed by a friend. When you're faced with this situation, there are questions you need to ask yourself before your head explodes or you spend 4 months crying... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Education, Friendships, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Tips, Values
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08/02/2018
Keys to Achieving Success Success isn't something you're born with. When success is handed to you, it's not yours - it's theirs and you're just taking the carpet ride. Anyone can become successful with the right amount of hard work and dedication... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Education, Friendships, Personal Responsibility, Tips, Values
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07/26/2018
Bullying and What Kids Can Do To Help Stop It I believe there are two major things that kids can do to help stop bullying... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Education, Friendships, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess Up Their Kids, Tips, Values
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07/18/2018
How To Become A Better Listener One of the problems in today's society is that we don't communicate. Most importantly, we don't listen. There can be many reasons why you aren't listening. Maybe you don't want to hear something that is contrary to your ideas or you simply don't want to know things. Here are a few ideas on how to become a better listener. More >>

Tags: Education, Friendships, Hobbies, Personal Responsibility, Relationships, Tips, Values
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07/12/2018
The ABCs of Summer This idea came from one of our beloved listeners. "On the first day of summer break when we found ourselves out on Antelope Island, my son said, 'A is for Antelope Island,' and an idea was born." More >>

Tags: Education, Friendships, Hobbies, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Personal Responsibility, Tips, Values
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06/28/2018
How to Constructively Diffuse An Angry Situation Dealing with your spouses anger in a positive way can be tricky. If the situation is violent, you shouldn't be there to begin with. When you're dealing with a screaming fit, it's important to know what to do... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Friendships, Personal Responsibility, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips, Values
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06/25/2018
People You Should Never Marry If people are desperate, they believe things about themselves that aren't true. They may believe that they are fat, ugly, stupid, and unloveable... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, In-Laws, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Ten Stupid Things Couples Do to Mess Up Their Relationships, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage, Tips, Values
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