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06th October 2009
I was very honored not to long ago to be a guest on the radio program "Tell the Truth, Faster" (www.tellthetruthfaster.com). In the program a woman phoned in with a common complaint about her former spouse. She did not like how he would overwhelm their gr... Read >
Author: Sheena02nd October 2009
It’s a sad fact of life that many adults are embarrassed by sex as an activity. No matter how much they might enjoy it, sex is something they do in the dark and such things are private. Sex and sexuality is never really discussed with anyone. Even long-... Read >
Author: John Scott01st October 2009
Of course, we didn't all grow up financially comfortable, but neither did some of the world's richest people. Several of my most successful students are real rags to riches stories gaining their vast financial successes through single-minded perseverance,... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
What is the difference between guilt and shame and why is the distinction crucial for our emotional and spiritual health? It’s invaluable to discern the difference between guilt and shame so that we can respond appropriately in situations and can ask ot... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
When you were a small child, your painful emotions may have felt too overwhelming to feel. If you experienced physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, your little body was not big enough to manage the painful feelings. If you were neglected, unseen, misunder... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Compulsive overeaters are individuals who suffer from an obsession with food and a compulsion to eat despite the resulting negative effects on their physical and emotional health and well being. They eat to satisfy an emotional hunger, whether this hunger... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th August 2009
Without regard for who you are where you reside, how long you have been a Christian, or what you do for a job, you've been lured. And, you will be entrapped again, doubtless even today. , let's stop and ask a vital question : what's temptation? You may... Read >
Author: Terrell Hampton23rd August 2009
In my counseling practice, I often hear people saying things like:
"It's my fault that she asked for a divorce. If I hadn't worked so much, she wouldn't have left."
"It's my fault that he left. If I had been more sexual, he wouldn't have had an affa... Read >
Author: sariya.sagaciti23rd July 2009
Vicodin is a drug mixture made up of hydrocodone and paracetamol in tablet form and prescribed as a pain reliever. Vicodin's side effects are most commonly upset stomach, nausea, and altered mental status (e.g. dizziness, light headedness). However, sid... Read >
Author: Burton Norman16th July 2009
A headline regarding low carb diets "24 Doctors Publish Criticism of Carbohydrate Recommendations for Diabetes."
This informs you that doctors can't even agree amongst themselves – so how can you find the right "authority" to trust?
The BEST way to... Read >
Author: Gungah0904th July 2009
Without reference to who you are, where you reside, how long you have been a Christian, or what you do for a job, you have been lured. And, you can be lured again, potentially even today. Let's stop and ask a crucial query : what's temptation? Quite simpl... Read >
Author: Jerrod Franco01st July 2009
Recovery from abuse takes much longer when you have been abusive to others.
One of my professional and personal interests has been to interview people who have been extremely abusive and see how they feel about their abusive behavior. When I ask the qu... Read >
Author: Dr. Robert Puff27th June 2009
Drug rehabs are the centers that have been established for the sole cause of helping the drug addicts get out of this addiction. Christian drug rehabs are those centers that are built to treat the addicts in a way that would not only help them get rid of ... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi18th June 2009
One of the biggest problems for anxiety sufferers is that the more they worry the more exaggerated their fears become. This is because their brain tends to confirm their fear, couple that with a learnt response to stress, which is to worry, and you have a... Read >
09th June 2009
“Keep coming back, it works if you work it!”
This is what is chanted at the end of every meeting, but what if you have “worked it” and you still keep going back and getting drunk or loaded? Now, most people in the program will say things like,... Read >
Author: Melanie Solomon19th May 2009
Insolvency is normally a challenging situation and anyone who finds herself in it normally lives with guilt and shame. The new insolvency code expects the debtor to go through credit counseling to have knowledge on how to handle finances in the future. Ba... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu18th May 2009
The Journey Back: Part I
“And G-d commanded the man, saying: ‘Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, you shall not eat of it; for on the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.” Gen... Read >
Author: Shifra Hendrie17th April 2009
There are many reasons why people are being dumped. You would never know if a relationship can last as it may look fine at the moment. But whatever may be the reason, you need to get over the bad experience as soon as you can. Life presents its own challe... Read >
Author: Chris J Roberts25th March 2009
Without question, partaking in addictive behavior not only causes you pain, but it also inflicts pain on the people around you as well. However, do not allow the previous actions of either yourself or others to chain you to the past and force you to live ... Read >
Author: Vcoach06th March 2009
What is self harm and why do people engage in this practice? Self harm is the act of harming yourself through cutting or burning and sometimes through self starvation. It is an undesirable effort to cope with emotional problems such as frustration and ang... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski28th February 2009
There are many reasons why people are being dumped. You would never know if a relationship can last as it may look fine at the moment. But whatever may be the reason, you need to get over the bad experience as soon as you can. Life presents its own challe... Read >
Author: Chris J Roberts03rd February 2009
There is an untold consequence of abortion that Planned Parenthood will not tell women when they come in for an abortion. No abortion clinic will actually tell them the truth about what happens to them after the abortion. However, the information is sta... Read >
Author: Ron Randall09th January 2009
Hello old friend,
I feel as if we are more than just writer/subscriber by now, at least l sure hope so! Some of you have already written me with some topics that you would like to have covered in future newsletters, and that’s great! I really enjoy... Read >
Author: Doug Hart29th September 2008
This treatment option is the equivalent of holding a little surprise party for the substance abuser, which is orchestrated by the hands of a therapist or professional interventionist. Information is compiled weeks prior to the surprise, and each family me... Read >
Author: Vcoach06th June 2008
Anyone who has suffered from an eating disorder knows that it is difficult to overcome this condition. Binge eating disorder treatment may involve the individual attending a treatment center in order to solve the problem. Binge eating consists of over eat... Read >
Author: D. Karlson16th April 2008
Far too many people, especially those who have never been addicted to anything, consider addiction a "life-style choice" -- something an addict could stop if he or she "really wanted to" and wasn’t so "weak-willed." Such opinions show ignorance of the s... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart08th February 2008
I was very honored recently to be a guest on the radio program "Tell the Truth, Faster" (www.tellthetruthfaster.com). During the program an ex-wife phoned in having a common complaint about her former spouse. She didn't like the way he'd shower their gran... Read >
Author: echo_promotions05th February 2008
In my counseling practice, I often hear people saying things like:
"It's my fault that she asked for a divorce. If I hadn't worked so much, she wouldn't have left."
"It's my fault that he left. If I had been more sexual, he wouldn't have had an affa... Read >
Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.03rd September 2007
Unlike all forms of abuse, emotional abuse is more subtle and most of the time it goes unnoticed even by the victim. It can be defined as consistently saying something to insult, embarrass, scorn, shame or hurt a person mentally. Though there ar... Read >
Author: James Walsh29th August 2007
Having problems getting it up? It seems to most people that impotence is a problem that only affects men, but they're wrong. Impotence is also a problem that affects women, mainly the partners of the suffering men. Being the other half in a relationship, ... Read >
Author: kristine15th June 2007
“And G-d commanded the man, saying: ‘Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, you shall not eat of it; for on the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.” Genesis
Our world is filled ... Read >
Author: Shifra Hendrie27th March 2007
Laura, a UK-based school professor was blissfully unaware of the messy state of her husband's financial affairs until one dark day, she was jolted by the threatening phone calls from a finance company demanding immediate return of the money lent to her hu... Read >
Author: Michael Douglas27th March 2007
One of the single biggest enemies which stop people from achieving their optimum weight and a lifestyle free from guilt is binging. There is always that every once in a while when people seem to get the uncontrollable urge and can't stop themselves from e... Read >
Author: Troy Clarks27th March 2007
When you were a small child, your painful emotions may have felt too overwhelming to feel. If you experienced physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, your little body was not big enough to manage the painful feelings. If you were neglected, unseen, misunder... Read >
Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.28th February 2007
The Encarta® World English Dictionary defines “abandon” as: “to leave somebody or something behind for others to look after, especially somebody or something meant to be a personal responsibility.”
As adults, our own wellbeing is our personal ... Read >
Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.17th November 2006
Bad relationships contain a cocktail of negative emotions, which you may need to dilute with icy cold logic.
Holding on to negative patterns of thinking and behaviour can seriously affect your life and damage your chances of having a good relationship... Read >
Author: Seltzer Cole17th November 2006
Upon discovery of infidelity there is often a strong need to know the details. What happened? When? Where? Why? etc. The reasons for these questions are examined in my first article on this subject: "Infidelity: Why the Need to Know is so Strong."
You ... Read >
Author: Dr. Robert Huizenga16th November 2006
Few people realize the power of experiential exercises. Fewer still know how to make full use of them. But those who do are able to unlock the reservoirs of positive energy present in their body. They feel healthier in body, in mind, and in soul. They are... Read >
Author: Cucan Pemo26th May 2006
Copyright 2006 Christopher Green
For many sufferers, depression brings on feelings of guilt and shame and because of these feelings, they will not seek help. But are these feelings valid? Lack of understanding both in sufferers and non-sufferers cl... Read >
Author: Chris Green13th October 2005
When a girl enters puberty, her body changes. It begins to look like a woman's body, rather than a girl's. Fat begins to appear. Breasts develop and hips widen as the girl grows. For some young woman, these changes are greeted with excitement. For other y... Read >
Author: Thomas Morva13th October 2005
Young women and men sometimes starve themselves. It doesn't matter how thin they may be in their internal mirror, they are fat. Or they may so afraid of gaining weight, yet so desperately hungry, that they eat and eat until they feel so guilty that they ... Read >
Author: Thomas Morva13th October 2005
Some people may feel that they are fat, no matter how thin they actually are. Or they may feel guilty when they eat too much food. The guilt and shame from eating makes the person vomit up all their food. These people have bulimia nervosa, or bulimia, an... Read >
Author: Thomas Morva13th October 2005
Bulimia is an eating disorder. People with bulimia usually have a normal weight, but perceive themselves to be fat. Or they may feel intense guilt or self-disgust when they eat. These feelings are so strong that people with bulimia throw up much of the fo... Read >
Author: Thomas Morva31st August 2005
Before you can hang new clothes in your closet, you have to get
rid of the old clothes. Before you can add new furniture to your
home, you have to get rid of the old furniture. And so it is with
your debt and your desire to manifest a better life fo... Read >
Author: Sheree Rainbolt-Kren
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