Author Archive: Patricia Burke
Patricia Burke
August 15, 2015
Family
Life today has become a family of people who are always busy. If there were cameras in the households of today, they would show most families so tired from their day of work and after school activities that none would feel…
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Patricia Burke
July 23, 2015
Accessories
There are so many reasons people like to wear a hat. We are all very different in so many ways. We walk differently and dress differently. Therefore, it stands to reason that there will be some who will want to wear…
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Patricia Burke
September 17, 2014
Dating
Jealousy is one of those feelings which could hit anyone of us at any moment in our life. Given the right circumstances anyone might feel jealous. It is a horrible emotion and one that definitely originated from the devil. Jealousy…
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Patricia Burke
May 20, 2014
Marriage and Divorce
Psychological damage unfaithfulness can cause. The psychological damage that can be caused from someone being unfaithful can be devastating. Although there are many different personalities or types of women, some of the effects are the same. One of the things…
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Patricia Burke
May 10, 2014
Communication
Most of us would agree that it is a lot easier to give an opinion than it is to listen to someone give their opinion of your work. Unless of course, that opinion is of very high regard. Artist, painters,…
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Patricia Burke
April 18, 2014
Crisis Support
Are some victims of rape irresponsible? You know, that very question bothers me quite a bit, just hearing it ask. It appears to be put out there as if that were a possibility. The very question is insulting. I am…
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Patricia Burke
March 8, 2014
Marriage and Divorce
A restraining order is totally useless against a violent man. He will look at it as just a joke. First of all, a woman will not feel the need to retain a restraining order unless the man in her life…
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Patricia Burke
January 6, 2014
Dating
This writer has had the experience of knowing someone who married a man 10 years her junior. It worked well for about 8 months and then she began to notice little things. This situation was an odd one that was…
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Patricia Burke
November 28, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
A marriage is one of the most special of relationships. The relationship that was given to us was one of promise. The promise to stay together at all cost. A sacred commitment between two people that should be honored by…
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Patricia Burke
November 26, 2013
Crisis Support
One of the hardest questions to answer is whether it is easier to walk away or stay with a violent partner? Everyone knows that neither choice is going to be an easy one. There are many obstacles involved in each…
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Patricia Burke
November 25, 2013
Crisis Support
People who are thrown into the process of grieving should not have to deal with anything. I say “thrown” because that is what happens to a person when they lose someone they love. While thinking about this subject I became…
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Patricia Burke
November 25, 2013
Dating
There are many reasons for the failure of relationships. In this age of fast paced living, it would be easy to rush into a marriage causing it to be unstable in the beginning. If one does not take enough time…
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Patricia Burke
November 7, 2013
LGBT
Homophobia is a strong attitude toward people who are not of the same sexual orientation as one might believe, in their opinion, to be right or proper. Heterosexual people seem to be the most homophobic people. Heterosexual people feel that…
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Patricia Burke
October 26, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
The loneliness of divorce can be devastating if one allows it to take control of their life. Nothing is going to take away the pain that one feels during this type of transition, but there are things that can be…
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Patricia Burke
September 16, 2013
LGBT
There are many reasons that the male attitudes would cause a woman to turn to lesbianism. First and foremost would be those women who have been victimized as children by a pedophile. Not that this would cause a woman to change to…
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Patricia Burke
July 30, 2013
Crisis Support
Should a dying person choose his own funeral rituals? This is something, if one is physically and mentally able, by all means, they should be allowed to make those choices. This is a hard thing for anyone to do but…
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