Relationships
August 28, 2019
I am hearing more and more from people who express disappointment with their family or friends. They wonder why their family and friends do not do […]
August 28, 2019
When I was in college, I found it incredibly relaxing to sit at LaGuardia Airport and watch people coming and going. No kidding. Always the observer, […]
July 30, 2019
It happens in life. Someone we know will be fired, go through a divorce, be informed of an illness, receive an indictment, be involved in an […]
April 30, 2019
Not long ago I lost a friend. And then another. And then…another. Still shaken by these losses, I was informed that a cousin had died. It […]
April 1, 2019
A close friend told me about an experience she had after she worked up the courage to ask someone for an apology for something he had […]
April 1, 2019
“Nana, can we do manicures?” asked my six-year-old granddaughter. “Sure,” I replied, “but I’m not sure I have the color you like.” I’ve used the same […]
March 4, 2019
“Getting paid” is the fulfillment of an employee/employer contract. The employee works; the employer pays. For some that is enough. However, we know that saying “thank […]
March 4, 2019
What happens when we acknowledge another’s kindness? What happens when we contemplate those acts or experiences for which we feel grateful? We feel good! […]
January 3, 2019
There are some situations that cause affective changes, resulting in our change of mood. We may experience sadness, disappointment, depression, anger, anxiety, threat, and/or impatience. […]
November 1, 2018
Many people have been placed in detention centers or tent cities, feeling alone and isolated. Various organizations are engaged with nonprofits that focus on the well […]