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What Are the Three Ingredients That Form a Good...
There are many definitions for the word "friend" but those relationships that have three ingredients are the most satisfying. This article describes the things that turn acquaintances into good friends....
What Are the Three Ingredients That Form a Good...
There are many definitions for the word "friend" but those relationships that have three ingredients are the most satisfying. This article describes the things that turn acquaintances into good friends....
Don't Be Fooled by What a Person Promises
So often we hear individuals make promises about their devotion and commitment but later become disillusioned or disappointed that they do not follow through. This article examines the factors that...
Don't Be Fooled by What a Person Promises
So often we hear individuals make promises about their devotion and commitment but later become disillusioned or disappointed that they do not follow through. This article examines the factors that...
Three Mistakes That People Make with Their Rela...
Everyone seems to support the idea of having friends but not everyone knows how to keep their friendships healthy and growing. This article describes three mistakes that people do which harms...
Three Mistakes That People Make with Their Rela...
Everyone seems to support the idea of having friends but not everyone knows how to keep their friendships healthy and growing. This article describes three mistakes that people do which harms...
Ten Things That You Can Do to Become a Better F...
So often I hear people talk about how they want to have good friends but don't seem to consider how they could become a good friend. This article outlines...
Ten Things That You Can Do to Become a Better F...
So often I hear people talk about how they want to have good friends but don't seem to consider how they could become a good friend. This article outlines...
Three Things We Can Promote Which Would Improve...
The other day one of my clients stated that she would like to teach the three "R"s to people. I immediately began to wonder what had lead her to this...
Three Things We Can Promote Which Would Improve...
The other day one of my clients stated that she would like to teach the three "R"s to people. I immediately began to wonder what had lead her to this...
Four Different Techniques To Deal With Life
Frequently I help clients to learn about four different ways of approaching life and how each of these either helps the individual or slows their progress. Following are summaries of...
Four Different Techniques To Deal With Life
Frequently I help clients to learn about four different ways of approaching life and how each of these either helps the individual or slows their progress. Following are summaries of...
What is a Chinook and How Does it Help Us Psych...
When people from warm countries hear me mention that I live in Canada, I am usually confronted about questions regarding winter and freezing temperatures. It seems that those who have...
What is a Chinook and How Does it Help Us Psych...
When people from warm countries hear me mention that I live in Canada, I am usually confronted about questions regarding winter and freezing temperatures. It seems that those who have...
Do the Bureaucrats Really Understand Enough to ...
Today I talked with my sister who was very upset. Debbie stated that the Canadian government had set up a new program for disabled in which savings...
Do the Bureaucrats Really Understand Enough to ...
Today I talked with my sister who was very upset. Debbie stated that the Canadian government had set up a new program for disabled in which savings...
The Problem is That You Don't Have Control
Over the years I have watched my sister fight Multiple Sclerosis. There have been various stages and each brought its own set of challenges. Long before we had a diagnosis,...
The Problem is That You Don't Have Control
Over the years I have watched my sister fight Multiple Sclerosis. There have been various stages and each brought its own set of challenges. Long before we had a diagnosis,...
New Year's Resolutions - How Are You Doing With...
At the beginning of each year, individuals often follow the tradition of declaring resolutions. Some may state that they plan to lose weight, save money, travel, quit smoking or resolve a...
New Year's Resolutions - How Are You Doing With...
At the beginning of each year, individuals often follow the tradition of declaring resolutions. Some may state that they plan to lose weight, save money, travel, quit smoking or resolve a...
Winter Snowstorms - Looking Through the Negativ...
Winter can immobilize us! When flights are cancelled because and streets are blocked because of snowbanks, it doesn't matter what is booked on the calendar. We are forced to stay...
Winter Snowstorms - Looking Through the Negativ...
Winter can immobilize us! When flights are cancelled because and streets are blocked because of snowbanks, it doesn't matter what is booked on the calendar. We are forced to stay...
New Year - Tips For Doing Well in the Next Twel...
The economy, weather patterns, and health risks can find us standing at the beginning of a new year with fear. One of the keys to turning fear into hope involves...
New Year - Tips For Doing Well in the Next Twel...
The economy, weather patterns, and health risks can find us standing at the beginning of a new year with fear. One of the keys to turning fear into hope involves...
3 Things You Can Do With Your Children That Wil...
Parenting is about knowing and helping to meet the needs of the child while teaching them independence. At the same time, however, it also involves teaching your child or children...
3 Things You Can Do With Your Children That Wil...
Parenting is about knowing and helping to meet the needs of the child while teaching them independence. At the same time, however, it also involves teaching your child or children...
What's Happening in Canada?
Canada is the only G8 nation without a national mental health strategy and mental health is the most under-serviced part of the health care system. This seems rather strange considering...
What's Happening in Canada?
Canada is the only G8 nation without a national mental health strategy and mental health is the most under-serviced part of the health care system. This seems rather strange considering...
Happiness is Contagious
There has been a lot of talk lately about "The Law of Attraction" and "The Secret". The theory behind these concepts is that we tend to get what we think...
Happiness is Contagious
There has been a lot of talk lately about "The Law of Attraction" and "The Secret". The theory behind these concepts is that we tend to get what we think...
What Would Improve Them and Are We Really Open ...
I think we have all heard or lived horror stories that involve waiting in an Emergency Department for hours and hours in order to see a physician. Some of us...
What Would Improve Them and Are We Really Open ...
I think we have all heard or lived horror stories that involve waiting in an Emergency Department for hours and hours in order to see a physician. Some of us...
Four Steps to Help You With Any Situation Or Pr...
When people say "I want to change" they often don't know where to begin. This article outlines the steps to deal with any problem or situation. 1. Awareness - The...
Four Steps to Help You With Any Situation Or Pr...
When people say "I want to change" they often don't know where to begin. This article outlines the steps to deal with any problem or situation. 1. Awareness - The...
Parenting - Your Child is NOT Your Friend!
When individuals come to see me about parenting issues, I am often surprised to hear them state that they initially had children because they never felt loved. They go on...
Parenting - Your Child is NOT Your Friend!
When individuals come to see me about parenting issues, I am often surprised to hear them state that they initially had children because they never felt loved. They go on...
Is the World Crazzzzier Than Ever?
When I turn on the television or read the newspaper, it seems that there is a constant bombardment of negative events from around the world. Today I decided to try...
Is the World Crazzzzier Than Ever?
When I turn on the television or read the newspaper, it seems that there is a constant bombardment of negative events from around the world. Today I decided to try...
Is There Hope When You Feel Like You Are Living...
Financial problems, unemployment, economic cycles, relationship problems or losses might be surrounding you. Are you having trouble sleeping? Do you invest most of your time and energy into worrying? How...
Is There Hope When You Feel Like You Are Living...
Financial problems, unemployment, economic cycles, relationship problems or losses might be surrounding you. Are you having trouble sleeping? Do you invest most of your time and energy into worrying? How...