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11/17/2016
Why Perfectionists Are Far from Perfect Many people look back on their lives filled with all sorts of regrets. Here are some of the most common things people wish they had done differently... More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Bad Childhood-Good Life, Behavior, Divorce, Health, Mental Health, Parenting, Stop Whining, Start Living, Ten Stupid Things Men Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Tips
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11/17/2016
Families Stick Together I saw your recent Facebook post about bickering siblings. My parents didn't tolerate any behavior like that and there were six of us kids. They ran a tight ship - a ship full of love, balanced with discipline... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Parenting, Relatives, Response to a Comment, Tips
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11/16/2016
Consider Skipping Celebrity Selfies ...Do you think some people treat stars like objects to photograph for their selfie collections? Would you try to take a selfie with your favorite celebrity-or make a real connection... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Internet-Media, Social Issues, Tips, Values
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11/16/2016
Speaking To My Teenage Heart ...This man stomped into my life, and on our second date told me I was going to be his wife. He then spent the next two years proving why I would be moronic to not choose him... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Dating, Marriage, Regarding Dr. Laura
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11/16/2016
Some Men Are Warriors I just heard a caller talk about her 17-year-old boy who won't move forward with college applications. This call reminded me of the summer our 17-year-old son brought home a recruiter... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Military, Parenting, Raising Boys to Men, Response to a Call
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11/16/2016
Busyness Is Not Action ...Have you ever gone through a busy day, only to fall into bed, exhausted, feeling like you didn't get anything significant done? Swirling around in that tornado of to-do's, you felt like you were accomplishing something, but you mistook the blur of busyness with authentic action... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Education, Job, Personal Responsibility, Tips, Values
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11/15/2016
Keeping The Family Intact Years ago, my husband and I agreed to divorce, but decided that the kids wouldn't go back and forth between two different homes... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Divorce, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Stress
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11/15/2016
Challenging My Limits Things are back to normal and I now have my life back after four months of rehab. All I can say from this recent setback is that you really can do more than you initially thought possible... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Character-Courage-Conscience, Health, Stress, Values, Woman Power
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11/15/2016
Losing Yourself In Motherhood I think I approached my new role as mom differently than most. For me, mothering was in stages... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting, Personal Responsibility, Values
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11/14/2016
If I Don't Take Care of Him, Someone Else Will Life is stressful as a stay-at-home mom of busy boys, so I would often be grumpy and tired, and take my dear husband for granted when he was home by not treating him as his girlfriend... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Choose Wisely-Treat Kindly, Marriage, Mental Health, Parenting, Sex, Stress, Tips
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