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Compliments are positive relationship feedback. Compliment seekers and avoiders become annoyed. Instead of grimacing, try tips for resolving the [...]
Monday, January 30 , 2012
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You can firmly guide, instruct, correct, and role model, but not "make" or force your child do anything---unless you are prepared to remove all [...]
Saturday, July 25 , 2009
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There is no 'good' or 'right' time to stand up and create a new boundary in a controlling relationship. The 'best' time is before you lose [...]
Wednesday, July 8 , 2009
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Often a controlling partner justifies or defends their behavior as being helpful, or declares their way as the right way, claims that they know [...]
Saturday, June 20 , 2009
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When meeting women, it is important to be your self, because the self you show is the one she is going to expect going forward. So what's the [...]
Friday, May 29 , 2009
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Is it a good parent quality to settle for making cleanup easier and quicker for parents or to consistently teach life skills and responsibility [...]
Monday, May 18 , 2009
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What you are describing is at least the beginning stages of an emotionally intimate relationship between the two of you. So far, it seems...
Sunday, May 10 , 2009
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As a general rule, since mothers and fathers are individuals with diverse family backgrounds, they often have different--- and even opposite--- [...]
Wednesday, May 6 , 2009
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When frustrated in the moment, it may seem easiest and quickest for parents to yell, swat, and intimidate to interrupt bad behavior. This [...]
Monday, April 27 , 2009
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Beginning to date again and want to be successful? Think about your previous dates and relationships/marriage. What were the qualities of the [...]
Monday, April 20 , 2009