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04/23/2013
Video: Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone Most people search for that great love. Some people search for that fulfilling career. But what if you've searched and searched, and cannot attract the things you want? More >>

Tags: Career, Dating, Friendships, Job, Mental Health, Perfectionism, Personal Responsibility, Relationships
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04/22/2013
How to Protect Your Child from Online Predators Meeting people on the Internet is not a very good plan. You can never know for sure who you're talking to, and there has been plenty of research to show the dangers of developing a relationship with someone online. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Child Abuse, Divorce, Family/Relationships - Teens, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Parental Attention, Parenting, Teens
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04/19/2013
Quote of the Week Never ruin an apology with an excuse. More >>

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04/18/2013
13 Things to Discuss Before You Marry Oftentimes people ignore doubts, red flags, and gut feelings because they don't discuss their issues and concerns BEFORE they get married. By seeing an expert who specializes in premarital counseling, you'll go over things like... More >>

Tags: Commitment, Dating, Employment, Family/Relationships - Family, Finances, Hobbies, Job, Marriage, Parenting, Premarital Counseling, Relatives, Sex, Wedding
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04/16/2013
Video: A Rose by Any Other Name Every family has nicknames for various members. But what if you want them to call you by your given name and they refuse? More >>

Tags: Anxiety, Family/Relationships - Family, Health, Personal Responsibility, Relatives, Stress
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04/15/2013
How to Praise Your Kids People who buy into the "self-esteem movement" figure that the best way to combat low-esteem in kids is to artificially pump them up. However, "person praise" does nothing to actually give them higher self-esteem. More >>

Tags: Attitude, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Self-esteem, Values
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04/12/2013
Quote of the Week Did you ever notice that when you put the words "The" and "IRS" together, it spells "THEIRS?" More >>

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04/11/2013
Do Violent Video Games Make Us Violent? ...In the aftermath of the Aurora and Sandy Hook shootings, this question has once again become a hot-button issue in our society. The reason we don't have a definitive answer is because it's hard to test scientifically. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Behavior, Family/Relationships - Family, Marriage, Parenting, Relatives, Values, Violence
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04/09/2013
Video: Should I Stay or Should I Go? Is it better to stay in a loveless marriage or get out? That depends on if there are minor children still at home... More >>

Tags: Behavior, Divorce, Marriage, Parenting, Respect
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04/05/2013
Quote of the Week I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation... More >>

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