...After making a few changes, including no more sex outside if marriage, my life has been filled with sadness and joy... More >>

My 21-year-old daughter came to me today in tears. She has to quit her part-time job, because she found a better one, but she doesn't want her boss to hate her, to make people mad, or to disappoint anyone... More >>

Your opening monologue about a week ago was about perfectionism, and how it doesn't work. What I took from that was that you are loved because you are loving... More >>

When I was 17, I got my private pilot's license. One evening, the strangest thing happened - your talk show could be heard over the radio in the cockpit... More >>

For the past year I have been working part time for additional income for our household. Thanks to you, I realized how much it was hurting our family for me to be away from home and not being 100% a wife, mother, lover and caretaker. More >>

When your kid is already upset and then they have to fight you to justify their feelings, it's a sure way to send them over the edge. Here are some common mistakes parents make when trying to diffuse their children's anger... More >>

...I would like to share with you a moment I had the other day with my granddaughters (aged 6 & 7.)...I was digging postholes to put a fence around my backyard and they wanted to 'help.'.. More >>

Everybody loses, makes mistakes, fails to perform, does stupid stuff, receives criticism, and gets excluded. That's life. We can't make the bad feelings go away, but we can learn to face them without beating ourselves up. Here are some words to give your kids to help them accept the painful facts of life... More >>

...I started listening to you and was mesmerized at your insight on family dynamics and relationships in general, particularly about the effect the absence of a mother makes on the development of a child like ours... More >>

I heard you talk about the most difficult ages being 16-25, to maybe even 30. I laughed out loud when I heard you say this... More >>