November 16, 2015 Crisis Support
Death is an inevitable part of life, and whether its arrival is expected, or takes us completely by surprise, we are never fully prepared for the level of grief that we experience as a result of losing someone dear to…
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Why are people afraid to love? The answer is really quite simple. People do not, under any circumstances, want to be emotionally hurt. There are few emotions which make us more vulnerable as human beings than love does. It is…
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Love. A mere four-letter word which holds an enormous amount of power in the lives of human beings. A basic need, we all long for love to exist in plentiful abundance throughout the course of our existence. Writers, philosophers, musicians,…
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How do you know if you have been fortunate enough to find Mr. or Ms. Right? Some individuals might tell you that if you have truly found the right person for you, then there is really no need for you…
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Trust always involves a high degree of risk. When we allow ourselves to trust another human being, we immediately make ourselves vulnerable to them. We open ourselves up to the pain, disappointment, and heartache that comes from the realization that…
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As the majority of women in the dating world can attest, you’re far more likely to meet several Mr. Wrongs before you’re lucky enough to meet Mr. Right and unfortunately, you’re going to be placed in the position of being…
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July 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Are you tempted to have an affair? Do you believe that you will be able to do so without anyone getting hurt? Bluntly stated: You are wrong. It is virtually impossible to have an affair without causing harm to at…
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The majority of infidelity statistics reveal that women have not yet surpassed men on the cheating scale, but in recent years, the number of females who admit to being unfaithful to their partners appears to have risen considerably. Comparatively speaking,…
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Countless victims of infidelity can attest to the fact that while it might be possible to forgive your significant other for being unfaithful, it is extremely difficult to forget altogether. Furthermore, the process of forgiveness as it relates to the…
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“People who don’t cherish their elderly have forgotten whence they came and whither they go.”-Ramsey Clark The elderly are a treasure trove of knowledge and experience . We have much to learn from them, and it is essential that we…
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June 30, 2015 Friends and Peers
True friendship is a powerful force. It has the capacity to break the barriers of age, race, and religion. It can span the course of a person’s life, and is unaffected by distance, change, or the passage of time. It…
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June 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
The question of whether or not you should confess your affair to your spouse is one for which there is no simple answer. On the one hand, the guilt that accompanies infidelity can be overwhelming, and you might feel the…
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Men and women are both guilty of making dating mistakes, but as most men would probably agree, your lack of understanding in terms of what the average woman wants and needs from you places you in the unfortunate position of…
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True love is a powerful emotion. It has the ability to break through the barriers of race and religion. It sees beyond outer appearances straight into the heart and soul of an individual. Real love does not concern itself with…
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A red flag represents warning or danger. It is a clear sign that all is not well, and that the best course of action is to stop, turn around, and move as far away from the dangerous situation as possible….
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All human beings, for one reason or another, will occasionally lie. The majority of individuals attempt to do so with as much irregularity as possible, yet the fact is, from time to time, we all fall below the standards we…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Can a husband’s behavior force a woman to be unfaithful? First of all, force is a strong word which can be interpreted in several different ways. Infidelity is not something that any person, man or woman, can be forced into,…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Plainly stated, when your marriage is over, you know it. There is really no need to question whether or not its time has passed because you are aware, deep inside your heart and soul, that it has. Usually, you will…
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May 28, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Why do men cheat on women? Undoubtedly, women have struggled with this particular question since the dawn of time. While it would be helpful to be able to point to one single reason why men cheat, this is simply not…
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May 28, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Contrary to popular belief, infidelity does not “just happen”, and no relationship, regardless of its strength or the depth of the love that exists between a couple, is completely immune from it. Of course, countless marriages are never tainted by…
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How are you able to tell if your significant other is cheating on you? What are the obvious signs? Many individuals who become suspicious that their partners are being unfaithful feel this way because their internal instincts are sending off…
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The majority of divorced individuals can attest to the fact that a divorce does not always bring an end to your relationship with your ex-spouse. Especially in cases where children are involved, you and your ex will be in each…
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Merriam-Webster defines the word “rebound” as “to spring back on or as if on collision or impact with another body”. A rebound relationship is one which occurs within a relatively short period of time after the break-up of a significant,…
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Think back for a moment to the wonderfully innocent and carefree days of childhood. It’s a beautiful spring day, you’re on the school playground during recess when, out of the blue, that bully you’ve been dealing with since the very…
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I love you. Three seemingly tiny words that, when brought together, possess immeasurable powers and abilities. The power to heal, to uplift, to renew, and to comfort. The ability to calm, instill hope, and warm the heart. Limitless possibilities exist…
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Our children are the greatest gifts that life bestows upon us. The love a parent has for a child is an overwhelming and limitless emotion. It is unconditional, everlasting, and pure. It is for this reason that it is far…
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The Ladder Theory, developed in 1994 by Dallas Lynn with the assistance of Jared Whitson, attempts to “scientifically” explain exactly how men and women are attracted to each other. Presented on the Ladder Theory website in a humorous although somewhat…
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February 19, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Outer beauty has always been, and always will be, of importance to human beings. Our very nature requires us to delight in that which we consider beautiful, though that, in itself, can vary amongst individuals. Outer beauty may be wonderful,…
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February 10, 2015 Friends and Peers
Human beings have an ingrained desire to be liked by others. It raises our self-esteem, validates our positive beliefs about ourselves, and generally provides us with an overall sense of well-being. Therefore, it can be especially hurtful and confusing when…
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February 2, 2015 Crisis Support
Grief is an emotion that does not limit itself in any way. It does not discriminate, and no one is immune or protected against it’s existence. People tend to associate grief purely with the feelings that occur following the death…
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