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WHAT HAPPENED TO RESPECT AND APPRECIATION, PART THREE73

WHAT HAPPENED TO RESPECT AND APPRECIATION, PART THREE

This is the third in a series of blogs addressing the topic, What Happened to Respect and Appreciation. These blogs correspond to six foster parent training classes that I am facilitating at San...

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YOU KNOW YOU'RE RICH WHEN70

YOU KNOW YOU'RE RICH WHEN

YOU KNOW YOU’RE RICH WHEN 1; You owe the IRS a ton of money. 2. You give the tow truck driver, who is repossessing your car, a jump start. 3. When the gardener is broke and shows up at your house at 7 am on a Sunday morning to see if you...

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ENTANGLED PATTERNS OF RELATIONSHIPS71

ENTANGLED PATTERNS OF RELATIONSHIPS

PROLOGUE It’s amazing how our early relationships, we’re talking day one here, can potentially shape every other significant relationship in our lives. How does that happen? Well, repetitive experiences, even in infancy, become mental...

8 comments    relationships relationship
WHEN RELATIONSHIPS END73

WHEN RELATIONSHIPS END

From one man to another. (Of course, if you are a woman, you can read this!) In recent years, I have written a lot about relationships and, in particular, staying the course with a relationship. My recent book, From The Frying Pan To The Jacuzzi is...

29 comments    relationship suicide ego
BETRAYAL IN RELATIONSHIPS70

BETRAYAL IN RELATIONSHIPS

I have read many a hub lately and many an article on other sites about cheating and infidelity in marriage. In some hubs and articles, there seems to be an urgency to convince the party cheated on, I guess,...

17 comments    love relationships relationship
COME ON, SOLDIER, PROVE YOU HAVE PTSD!84

COME ON, SOLDIER, PROVE YOU HAVE PTSD!

You know when you receive a flyer in the mail that your friendly neighborhood bank wants to help you or that the local branch of a megabank has a deal for you, you don’t, for a second, really believe that, do you? Whatever the deal is, it’s...

34 comments    war congress self defense
VACATION EXPECTATIONS72

VACATION EXPECTATIONS

Did you already get caught in the trap of vacation expectations in your relationship or are you about to? In these challenging economic times, perhaps not everyone has the luxury of going on a vacation this summer, but there are still many of you...

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THE NEXT BEST THING TO HAVING SEX78

THE NEXT BEST THING TO HAVING SEX

For the stick in the mud, let’s-get-it-on-and-over-with type, (probably a guy!) spending any amount of time exploring this question could be hard and as boring and perhaps as frustrating as foreplay. So I apologize ahead of time if reading this...

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AT HOME WITH MY EMOTIONS, PART 674

AT HOME WITH MY EMOTIONS, PART 6

Welcome to the series, AT HOME WITH MY EMOTIONS. This is number 6 in a series of probably seven blogs when complete. These blogs are part of a continuing education class for foster parents which I am presenting at San Bernardino Valley College on...

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GO AND SIN NO MORE75

GO AND SIN NO MORE

Some weeks ago, when the Gospel reading spoke of the woman caught in adultery, I was intrigued that the priest chose not to direct his homily to the Gospel reading, but rather to the forthcoming changes in the liturgical service. It moved me to...

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