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Tolerating Bad Behaviour in Relationships: Why Do We Do It?

I read this article/story the other day that I was sent by a client who has been struggling with the dating scene.  I was struck by sadness and fear about people tolerating bad behaviour in relationships while questioning their own reality.  The question that keeps coming up for me is, why do […]

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Narcissism: Does Praising Your Child Create A Narcissist?

What can you do to raise a child with healthy self esteem and not be Narcissistic? In reading this NPR article about research being done on the impact of praise and rewards on children developing narcissistic traits, I thought that we really have to break this down a bit to understand […]

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Another One For The One-Sided Double Standard Rule Book Of Marriage!

And thanks for this wonderful tidbit to add to my One-sided Double Standard Rules of Marriage collection: A couple have a child with severe allergies to peanuts.  The mother is very meticulously in charge of protecting their child, including fighting with airlines at times about making sure they have a […]

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