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06/20/2013
I Thought This Was in My Control I harmed myself for years when I was younger and it took me many years to figure out why. I know that hitting and scratching myself was a relief valve - that pain was tangible... More >>

Tags: Abuse, Behavior, Values
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06/20/2013
Self-Harm Is a Quick Fix I am commenting to your subject of self-harm. I have engaged in self harm in the past. It is an issue I still struggle with. I have not cut since February 1, 2013... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Mental Health, Therapist, Values
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06/19/2013
Feeding Him Like He Deserves When my husband and I first got married we had some intimacy difficulties. These problems were biological at first but eventually... More >>

Tags: intimacy, Marriage, Sex, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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06/19/2013
Dating a Debtor You had a call from a 55-year-old fiscally-responsible man who was 'in love' with a woman who was not fiscally responsible. I wish I could talk to him... More >>

Tags: Marital advice, Marriage, Morals/Ethics/Values, Response to a Call, Response to a Caller
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06/18/2013
Best Marital Advice Ever I was listening to your open remarks on a recent podcast when you were talking about folding clothes and how your way may not be the right way. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Marital advice, Marriage, Response To A Call, Thankful
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06/18/2013
Trying to Save My Marriage I spoke with you recently regarding my emotional infidelity and my husband expressing that he wants a divorce. You told me to finish reading 'The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands'... More >>

Tags: Divorce, Parental Attention, Parenting, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands
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06/17/2013
I am new in recovery with AA and have 104 days clean and sober. I am a medical professional, currently taking time off to get my head on straight... More >>

Tags: Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, honesty, Personal Responsibility, Personal Responsiblity, Response to a Comment, Responsibility, Values
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06/17/2013
How to Care for Your Wife I heard you say you never wrote the book 'The Proper Care and Feeding of Wives' because it would be only one two-word chapter simply saying, 'Yes Ma'am'... More >>

Tags: Marriage, Sex, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands, The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage
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06/14/2013
Learning the Gift of Love When I was a little girl the first thing I remember about my father was how close he was to my mom. I remember a lot of hugs and kisses... More >>

Tags: Budget, Dads, Father's Day, Finances, intimacy, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Sex
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06/14/2013
I Admire My Dad My father's mother died when he was four years old. He was left with an abusive father and raised by his older sister. He never fully experienced love... More >>

Tags: Bad Childhood - Good Life, Bad Childhood-Good Life, Dads, Father's Day, Health, Military, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Standing Up
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