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07/26/2012
Can Life Be Balanced? I would venture to guess that many of you do not balance work and the rest of your life in a healthy way. There is all kinds of research suggesting you don't. I want to discuss some ways to keep a stress-free work/life balance... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Happiness, Health, Personal Responsibility, Purpose, Values
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07/25/2012
Parent Your Child, Not Yourself Many of you aren't parenting in the best interest of your child. Instead, you're parenting to satisfy your own needs... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Dating, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Marriage, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Pregnancy, Premarital Counseling, Relationships, Respect, self-esteem
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07/24/2012
My Opinion About the Shootings in Colorado I know everyone's glued to the news right now trying to figure out what piece of information they can get out of the "Batman" movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado to keep themselves safe in the future. However, the fact is there isn't any. More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Movie Review, Movies, Parenting, Social Issues, Values
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07/20/2012
Quote of the Week When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. More >>

Tags: Quote of the Week
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07/19/2012
Finding Your Passion in Life If you are bored or not happy in life, the key is having a passion. If you want to transform your life and feel meaningful on the face of the earth, you need to have a point to your life... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Happiness, Health, Personal Responsibility, Purpose, Values
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07/18/2012
I'll Never Learn!  I'm a Loser!: Helping Self-Critical Kids Adolescence is tough enough; you're not a baby, you're not an adult...you're just sort of in a swing state. And what makes the adolescent swing state painful is when young folks are inclined to be very hard on themselves after some frustration or disappointment... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motivation, Parenting, Values
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07/16/2012
You Don't Need Self-Esteem to Break a Bad Habit Do you know how many people have called my show over the last 3 1/2 decades to tell me they could do the right thing in their lives if they only had self-esteem?...A LOT... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Motivation, Personal Responsibility, self-esteem, Values
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07/13/2012
Quote of the Week Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be. More >>

Tags: Quote of the Week
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07/12/2012
No Commitment When Shacking Up I can't believe 'The New York Times,' with its hugely liberal perspective, actually published an article on the downside of shack-ups. I was stunned. The article gives some stats that are simply mind-boggling... More >>

Tags: Abuse, Commitment, Dating, Living together, Marriage, Shacking Up
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07/11/2012
How to Help Your Older Child Adjust to the New Baby Helping an older child adjust to a new baby being brought home can be difficult. I've got some tips for how you can acclimate your child to the new situation... More >>

Tags: Baby, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, pregnant, Relatives, Responsibility, sibling rivalry
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