Articles
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AVOIDING THE AGREEMENT-BY-DEFAULT TRAP
Marshall is a copywriter for a large advertising agency. Although his supervisors rate his work as outstanding, he is considered the two-faced bane of any […]
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UNDERSTANDING INCEST: CHASING THE CLOSET SKELETONS: Part 1
Incest, defined as any sexual violation between a powerless child and caretaker, can occur as intercourse, sodomy, fellatio, inappropriate touching, and exhibitionism– even verbal sexual […]
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HOW TO SAVE FACE AND TURN THE OTHER CHEEK…
During the last century, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains two families of “Hill People” encountered a difference of opinion about what– […]
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TAKE A MOMENT FOR A META-TUNEUP
Most people have some familiarity with the concept of “meditation”, either through personal experience, readings or discussions with those who have meditated. Meditation is an […]
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ALLEVIATING CFIDS BY REDIRECTING STRESS: Part 2
<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” /> CFIDS (chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome) is a pervasive disorder containing a cluster of profound, incapacitating symptoms. […]
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QUESTION & ANSWER # 2
Any suggestions on overcoming the seemingly innate tension between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” /> Begin by putting your at-tension […]
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IF YOU SHOULD HAPPEN TO SEE NEIL SEDAKA…
…Tell him you agree: “Breaking up is hard to do.” We all experience it. Though unpleasant, it’s one of life’s rites de passages. Typically, the […]
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GETTING THROUGH THE”DOG DAYS” OF SUMMER
A mid-summer’s nightmare. It’s early one beautiful summer morning. Ahh…the sweet smell from the garden, the gentle warm breeze, the birds softly announcing another […]
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THE ART OF DEPRESSION (Part 2)
“Man is not the creature of circumstances; circumstances are the creatures of men.” Benjamin Disraeli “We are what we think. All that we are […]
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WORRY YOURSELF TO SUCCESS
“Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due” William Ralph Inge “Worriers aren’t winners and winners aren’t worriers.” Some armchair philosopher […]