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Body Image Issues and Healthy Boundaries January 30, 2012 . 5 Comments
Many people, but primarily young, educated, Western women, struggle to sustain a positive body image—for a multitude of reasons that have been discussed in previous posts. Often a negative ... Read More
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Does Natural Lighting Make Us More Productive? January 4, 2012 . 10 Comments
According to a new study, people who spend more time in natural lighting than in artificial lighting have increased productivity and alertness. Light directly influences the amount of melatonin ... Read More
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Following in a Parent’s Footsteps November 7, 2011 . 6 Comments
“Like father, like son.” “Like mother, like daughter.” These sentiments are often expressed with great joy and pride. Many parents are delighted and honored when ... Read More
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Part III: When Co-Dependents Are Identified in the Workplace October 20, 2011 . 10 Comments
Sometimes co-dependents may be identified by their behavior in the workplace. You may think that is impossible, because co-dependents tend to be good employees. They work harder than anyone ... Read More
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Five Truths Every Married Person Needs to Know about Affairs July 21, 2011 . 217 Comments
“The new infidelity is between people who unwittingly form deep, passionate connections before realizing that they’ve crossed the line from platonic friendship into romantic ... Read More
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Workability: Beyond True or False June 25, 2011 . 8 Comments
One of the cornerstones of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is the concept of workability. The aim of ACT is for our clients to create a rich, meaningful, and vibrant life. Workability ... Read More
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After First Impressions, Changing Perceptions is Difficult January 21, 2011 . 6 Comments
Here’s some interesting new insight into the human mind: first perceptions are even harder to overcome than most people had realized. According to research conducted on an international ... Read More
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Transitioning Back to Work After the Baby: Tips for Working Moms January 19, 2011 . 21 Comments
“The phrase ‘working mother’ is redundant.” Jane Sellman “Making the decision to have a child-It’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking ... Read More
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When Women are the Financial Breadwinners March 29, 2010 . 7 Comments
When might earning more feel like making less for women? When it comes with the emotional baggage of being the primary breadwinner in a culture where men are expected to bring home the ... Read More
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Bully Proof Your Work Life: 10 Steps to Dealing with Difficult People at Work February 3, 2010 . 15 Comments
Relationships with our co-workers and bosses can really affect our lives! When they go well our lives are enriched. When they are difficult, we and our families can suffer. At work, the ... Read More