September 5, 2015 Crisis Support
I grew up in an alcoholic home, so my brother and I were with babysitters a lot in the evenings. Most of the time we enjoyed ourselves with these women. Then for some reason our usual babysitter could not watch…
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What is a nice guy? Ask a hundred people and I suspect you would get a hundred different answers. I’m going to talk about the nice guy only with respect to relationships. Therefore I have a short list of phrases…
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July 22, 2015 Friends and Peers
Being a former codependent person myself, I know a little about what it feels like and how to become more independent. Codependent people often come from dysfunctional families. An alcoholic or other addiction in the family are the most common…
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Is it wiser to always tell the truth? There is an old saying, “the truth can never hurt you.” Another way of saying it is: if you are honest, with no hidden motives, nothing but good can come to you….
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February 16, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
To properly address this question we first need to define what beauty is. The most applicable definition I found is simply “excellent aspect: an attractive, useful, or satisfying feature.” This could well be filled by the outer appearance of a…
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