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04/23/2013
Video: Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone Most people search for that great love. Some people search for that fulfilling career. But what if you've searched and searched, and cannot attract the things you want? More >>

Tags: CareerDatingFriendshipsJobMental HealthPerfectionismPersonal ResponsibilityRelationships
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04/17/2013
Being Treated Like a Lady You've spoken on your show about courtship and how it seems to be nonexistent these days. Recently, I happened to be watching an old episode of "Golden Girls"... More >>

Tags: CourtshipDatingMorals/Ethics/ValuesRelationshipsSexWoman's point of viewWomen's Point of View
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04/16/2013
Unpaid Whores The first time I heard you tell someone they were just an unpaid whore I was a bit taken aback... More >>

Tags: DatingMorals/Ethics/ValuesRelationships
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04/08/2013
Old-Fashioned Courtship At 95 years old and 20 years widowed, my now-frail dad is still a real mensch. While courting my mom, this is only one of the many romantic things he did... More >>

Tags: DatingFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildMorals/Ethics/ValuesParentingPersonal ResponsibilityPersonal ResponsiblityRelationships
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04/04/2013
When a Child Dies Thank you for your video 'Honor Her Memory.' My husband and I lost our daughter, Tensia, last October... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandchildrenGrandparentsParentingRelationshipsRelatives
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04/04/2013
Eleven Ways to Kick Hurtful Habits Old habits die hard. Be it smoking, gossiping, raising your temper, pointing out others' flaws, avoiding responsibility, or getting defensive, when something becomes familiar and comfortable, pathways get set up in the brain and it becomes a knee-jerk behavior...Here are a few tips on how to change a bad habit and be a better spouse, family member, or friend... More >>

Tags: DatingFamily/Relationships - FamilyFriendshipsMarriageRelationshipsRelatives
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04/03/2013
Allowing Grandkids Access to Abusive or Mentally Ill Grandparents It is very sad when adults still crave a 'nice' parent and have such difficulty coming to grips with the fact that their parents' are awful human beings... But it does raise my eyebrows when they seem to desire a relationship for their children with that parent, so their kids can have 'grandparents'. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandchildrenGrandparentsMental HealthMental illnessParentingRelationshipsRelatives
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04/03/2013
First Love, Young Love I met my first love working at a fast food restaurant just after high school. She was caring and a hard worker like me. She was very beautiful and had eyes that smiled all the time. More >>

Tags: DatingFamily/Relationships - TeensRelationshipsShacking UpShacking-UpTeens
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04/02/2013
One Woman's 'Stupid Courtship' Story I teach a 'Psychology of Women' class at a community college, and your book, '10 Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives' is required reading. I ask the students to choose a chapter to write about, and how it relates to their lives. One woman wrote... More >>

Tags: 10 Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up their LivesCourtshipDatingMarriageParentingRead On-AirRelationshipsTen Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives
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04/02/2013
Great Comebacks to Insults These are worth reading!... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-ParentChild's humorFamily/Relationships - Adult Child/ParentGrandchildrenGrandparentsHumorRelationshipsRelativesReligion
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