I share your views on protecting children and know you will be moved by reading this. My 17-year-old niece, Angela, had an extra credit assignment for her history class regarding the Constitution. More >>

I have heard a lot about being a man....About once a year I pop in one of very favorite series "Little House on the Prairie". More >>

Thank you for the excellent advice you recently gave me. You helped me see that my 'allowances' to my brother over the years were totally out of line... More >>

I'd like to thank you for helping me open my eyes after reading your book "Bad Childhood, Good Life". Unfortunately, I have spent too many years of my life being the adult victim of my childhood... More >>

I have a daughter who, at nearly 19, had worn out her welcome in my home and I told her to leave. I would not stand for her disrespect, her sense of entitlement, or her slovenly treatment of our home. More >>

If a young adult disobeys the rules of the house, then moves out, should a parent permit them to move back in? More >>

Periodically, I turn my blog over to a guest author, and today is such a day. Please take a look at what Leo Michel Abrami has written about forgiveness. More >>

A little bit of skepticism and paranoia is healthy. It's what keeps you alert and aware of bad things that could happen and protects you from being victimized and preyed upon. However, too much negative thinking can be just as enfeebling as walking around with pure naivety. More >>

I listened to your opening about anxiety. I used to be very anxious driving over bridges. I had a major panic attack going over one bridge and avoided it... More >>

My daughter will soon be 8 years old. When I take her to elementary school, regardless of what my schedule holds that day, I always walk her into her class. I carry her backpack, open her car door, and open the door to her classroom... More >>