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  • A YEAR HAS COME…A YEAR HAS GONE (POEM )

                                           The most positive men are the most credulous. Jonathan Swift “Five…four…three…two…one…Happy New Year!”New Year’s.Eve”: The mother of all anchors.  For many people, it’s an […]

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  • HOW TO LOSE THE DRIVE TO NOT DRIVE

    Fall for many people stands for a new beginning; a harbinger of things to come. Hot cider and donuts. Pumpkins and colorful decorations. Football. The […]

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  • ON CHOOSING TO DECIDE

    “Should I buy a new car, or go to Bermuda? Should I buy a motorcycle instead? Green or Blue? These things are very costly. I […]

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  • PARENTING ELDERLY PARENTS: ASSISTANCE WITH DIGNITY

    Stan B., married and a father of two teenage children, was in a meeting at work when the call came. His father, retired and seventy-nine […]

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  • How to Make Your Heart Grow Fondness—And Improve Your Health: Part 2

    How to Make Your Heart Grow Fondness—And Improve Your    Health:  Part 2                              Randy W, Green, Ph.D.   It is through gratitude for the present […]

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  • FEELING GUILTY? SHAME ON YOU!

    I would like to speak frankly about a very intimate part of you in charge of “feeling guilty.” In most cases, it is an unconscious […]

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  • MOTHER ALWAYS LOVED YOU BEST!

    “My brother, Tom, and I get along fine when we are alone or together with our wives. But I dread semi-annual family gatherings, with all […]

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  • THE ASSERTIVE OPTION: ON BEING SEEN AND HEARD- PART 2

    Joan felt that her husband, Craig, criticized her cooking too much. Unfortunately, she also felt it was not “nice” to argue and that to do […]

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  • LIFE AS A PAWN

    Once, not long ago, a child in Cuba—like so many children—interacted with family members, learned about the world as much as any six year-old could […]

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  • HO-HO-HUM-DRUM

                “The fire which seems extinguished often slumbers beneath the ashes.”                                                                Pierre Cornielle It happens every year. The holiday fanfare: Everywhere there are colorful […]

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