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Wrinkles and Floppy Bits: How to Thrive in Old Age

February 19, 2012
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Wrinkles and Floppy Bits: How to Thrive in Old Age

Body falling apart. Pain from head to toe. Wrinkles and floppy bits. Hair not growing where it’s meant to. Memory fading. Energy depleting. Losing life partners, siblings and friends. Loneliness. Financial worries…. It is true that aging can be depressing and stressful at times. However, contrary to what many people think, it is not...
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Deck the Halls with the Stress of Christmas

December 18, 2011
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Deck the Halls with the Stress of Christmas

Christmas is depicted as a time of joy and pleasure: families coming together and having fun, lots of giving and sharing, sparkling lights and decoration, great food, and children brimming with excitement for their new toys; not to mention all the warm and loving spiritual stuff. But far too often Christmas becomes an incredibly...
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How to Create an Awesome Relationship

October 17, 2011
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How to Create an Awesome Relationship

Do you long to return to the honeymoon phase of your relationship? Have you and your partner drifted into an unsatisfying union? Do your interactions frequently turn into arguments? Have you even started to consider separation? Imagine if you were able to turn your relationship around to create the happy, long lasting and loving...
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How to Protect Your Children from Family Depression and Anxiety

August 20, 2011
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How to Protect Your Children from Family Depression and Anxiety

Depression and anxiety can spread through families like contagious diseases, and children are the most vulnerable to contamination. How Depression is Spread Partners of people with depression often complain of feeling as if they are living near a black hole which is draining their life force. They gradually lose energy and enthusiasm, their lives...
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How to Disentangle from Destructive Thoughts

June 13, 2011
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How to Disentangle from Destructive Thoughts

Thoughts, images and feelings are all a normal part of our internal human world, and we wouldn’t want to be without them. They can fuel our creativity, they can drive and motivate us, they can keep us safe, and they can bring us passion, joy and contentment. But sometimes they can be an absolute...
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Relationships: How to Stop Arguing with Your Partner

December 9, 2010
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Relationships: How to Stop Arguing with Your Partner

Partners can be incredibly annoying. They are very skilled at pressing our buttons and engaging us in arguments over nothing, but it is possible to change this pattern. Most of us can’t stand to be told by our spouse that we are wrong and they are right, especially when we know [or are pretty...
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