It is a well-known fact that the family plays a crucial role in the recovery process for a person suffering from mental illness. However, it can be psychologically and physically exhausting for the family to be taking care of its…
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April 4, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
As you may already know our society has high expectations of us when it comes to getting married. It is almost a matter of status, acceptance, and societal custom. However, things have changed lately and it is no longer uncustomary…
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December 28, 2013 Communication
It is not easy to be laid off and on top of all that to have to inform your spouse about it. It is a challenge to put it into right wording in order to communicate this unfortunate message to…
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December 19, 2013 Friends and Peers
Negative co-workers can be a real pain in the neck when it comes to cooperating with them, sharing tasks with them and/or managing their performance. Negative co-workers can drain you out physically and emotionally as they seem to be full…
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November 8, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
It is unhealthy to seek revenge against a cheating spouse as you may do more harm than good to yourself in the process. By seeking revenge you are going to invoke feelings of anger, despair and anxiety into your mind. …
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November 8, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
It is never easy, no matter how old or experienced you may be, to find out that you’ve been cheated upon by your spouse. Whether hidden or obvious, cheating hurts deeply and it invokes and stirs up a whole mix…
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November 1, 2013 Friends and Peers
Gossip relies on generalizing such as black or white thinking and transferring negative energy onto others without much contemplation. In reality however things are way more complex than just being black and white. If it is not controlled it can…
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October 27, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Although there are many people that do break up on amicable terms, there are also those that cannot come to terms with the ending of their relationship. For those who have been betrayed by their partner and perhaps forced into…
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October 25, 2013 Friends and Peers
You are at a crossroad in life. You may have decided to proceed in a positive fashion by becoming a more positive and confident person. However, your friend may still be stuck in the old thought and behavior patterns. Thus,…
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Unrequited love is when you love someone yet he or she does not love you back. This experience can be heart wrenching especially if you insist that this person has to love you back. Love knows no force and no…
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There are medical and psychological risks associated with remaining single for too long. They range from susceptibility to depression to increased risk for dementia and reduced life expectancy. The risks are usually higher for males than for females. When single…
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You live in the age of computer technology that has taken precedence over real person to person communication. As a result you may feel estranged and at a distance from others nowadays. To add to this, being single brings its…
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Negativity can distance the two individuals involved in a relationship and lead to a break-up eventually. It is important to recognize and acknowledge negativity on time in a relationship so as to avoid relationship failure. The worst thing a couple…
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