We’ve all been there. We have a friend, loved one, partner or co-worker who starts complaining about how life has dealt them some pretty rotten hands. They go on and on. They’re inconsolable. We may care and want to help them, but we may find ourselves needing space from their constant pessimism and complaining, which […]
It’s early morning. The house is quiet. As your eyes open, thoughts race through your mind about what the day has in store. From the peaceful harbor of dreaming, you are brought to attention as the familiar recollections of laundry lists, work meetings, and activities of the day overtake you. Exhausted, you gather strength and […]
I am raising a son and I couldn’t be happier or love him more. He is adorable, loving, and adventurous. Everything is still new and exciting to him. And, as he moves into a new phase of his life—kindergarten—I am awakened to new fears, fears that I never considered while raising my daughter because, statistically, […]
