answered by Samantha Kelly, Single non-traditional family mom My daughter stole some candy from the Target checkout a few years ago…when she was 5 or 6. We got in the car, and I noticed her eating it. She hated me for this at the time…but I made her stop eating it. We went back in […]
answered by Erik Johnson, BS Survival & Economics I thought we were well off when I was young. We had a house, 2 older but functional cars, and we always had food. I did not understand why my dad was always away, or why my mom was always nervous and irritable. I did not notice […]
In this bullying article we take a look at verbal bullying. What is verbal bullying? What are the effects of verbal bullying? Read this article to learn more about how to recognize verbal bullying and ways to deal with verbal bullies. When most people think of bullying, they think of physical bullying. However, bullying goes […]
RIP Tyler. 02/14/2010. You will be missed. by Kathryn Hawkins. The Tyler Project: Fiero Enthusiasts Rebuild Car for Teen with Cancer After Tyler Shipman was diagnosed with terminal cancer, he had one last wish: to drive the old Fiero that he had purchased for $150. A group of strangers from all over the country […]
It’s easier to save a life than you think. SARAH ROBINSON I was in California on a business trip, just yards from the beach, eating ice cream and laughing as the conversation drifted away from business. Eventually, somebody mentioned a friend-of-a-friend who had died by suicide. The familiar ache and nausea filled my chest. My […]
What would you do?….you make the choice. Don’t look for a punch line, there isn’t one. Read it anyway. My question is: Would you have made the same choice? At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves children with learning disabilities, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that would never […]
Ken Heilbrunn, former Retired Radiologist (1984-2012) Your question hits at one of the most important aspects of this disorder, one that professionals deliberately look for in making a diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), as opposed to something else. I hope you read the posts by Elinor Greenberg. She trained and worked at the Masterson […]
He staggered about the campgrounds scratching his scalp, aimless and with a most worried look on his face. David was his name and within the first few minutes (sometimes seconds) he would explain t… Source: For times when hope seems far away: A travel story of redemption – Mission: Loved
Kim Scheinberg, I put words in other people’s mouths Disclaimer: Some friends are grateful for this warning, others ask if I’m trying to kill their excitement, and some even choose to stop talking to me for a few months. I continue to risk alienating people because: it’s a painfully important truth long-term damage is avoidable […]
Written by Dr. Perry, PhD Image Credit: Pixabay The holiday season is upon us. Everywhere I look I am greeted with reminders that Christmas is around the corner. I have to admit I love the look and… Source: How To Avoid Turning The Holidays into The Hellidays | MakeItUltra™ Psychology
