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  • How To Live An Authentic Life
    By: Elsabe Smit | - Are you living an authentic life? How would you know where to find the answer to this question?

    Frank Joseph said "Following a vocation, that inner call, is not self-indulgence or an excuse for laziness. Doing what one really wants to do is hard work, but it is self-fulfilling as nothing else can be. It is the ultimate key to personal happiness in the physical world."

    These words have given me much comfort at a time when my career and life have fused in a direction w ...

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  • How To Deal With A Depressed Child
    By: Alice O. | - Just like adults, young children and teenagers can get depressed and their ill-being has to be taken seriously and treated. This is why recognizing depression symptoms in a child early enough can really help your depressed child getting over his depression. If untreated, the depression will come back again. First you need to know what to look for, pay attention to the symptoms that might appear in your childs behavior.

    Heres a list of symptoms to look for in a depressed child ...

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  • Behavioral Coaching: Bullies Becoming Leaders
    By: Eric Putnam | - What is bullying?

    Bullying is an aggressive imbalance in power, either physically or socially. Bullies are either bigger and stronger than their victims or are socially more powerful. Bullying behaviors can include hitting, teasing, name calling, or intimidation. Bullying can leave its victims feeling isolated, depressed and even suicidal. Children who bully are at higher risk for other violent and antisocial behavior such as fighting, theft, dropping out of school, alcohol and ...

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  • Honest Parenting - Help Your Child To Become A Happy, Productive And Responsible Adult
    By: Venkat | - Parenting is one big thing we all face in our lives at some point. It is inevitable (except for those who decide not to have kids and not to adopt a child either) but it is very much a learning experience as well. Is your child or teen out of control / depressed / argumentative etc ? Well, the information you are about to read here in this article (and in much more detail on my main website) would definitely help you.

    PARENTING - WHICH ROUTE DO I FOLLOW IN BRINGING UP MY CHILD WELL ...

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  • Bullying Prevention Skills And Techniques For Children
    By: Mark Lakewood, CEO | - Child bullying is a big problem in our schools today. The main difference between child bullying today from the past is the nature of the bullying and the violence that occurs in the aftermath. Cyberbullying is becoming a popular and more destructive form of bullying than traditional bullying. More children today are bringing guns to school to seek revenge on others. Child bullying has been around and will probably remain for years to come. Unfortunately, we do not have the power to rid the ...
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  • Are You Depressed About Your Life Situation?
    By: dennis sullivan | - Depressed about your health, your circumstances? How does depression help you out of the hole you feel you have dug for yourself? How does depression resolve situations? Here's the answer. Depression is a dark feeling which keeps you depressed.

    What is this thing called depression? It's a feeling. It's a feeling you decided should be part of your repertoire of feelings. You picked it up along the way. You saw someone use it. You decided to make it a tool in your life. It's a de ...

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  • Treating Depression In Children & Teens Family Therapy
    By: Tess Thompson | - There is a vast difference between depression in children and adults. Most of the time, parents do not notice depression in children, and it remains untreated. Diagnosing depression in children is also more complicated than diagnosing depression in adults. The physician needs to interview the parents to understand whether the condition can be classified as clinical depression or not. As parents are likely to be biased, diagnosis may require interviewing friends, school mates and teachers as well ...
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  • Feed Your Inner Child With Hypnosis Confidence Downloads
    By: Roseanna Leaton | - In recent years there has been a massive increase in the number of people who are troubled by emotional problems. More and more people are lonely and depressed, or angry and unruly, or worried, nervous and fearful, more impulsive or aggressive. There is less tolerance, less compassion, less empathy for others. And compassion and empathy are mental skills which underpin our ability to create good relationships, without which we are unhappy.

    All humans are in fact born with a na ...

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  • Child And Adult Obesity
    By: natural remedies | - Obesity has unfortunately become a global pandemic affecting the existence of millions of people, according to the World Health Organization. It is an accelerating social problem in many countries of the world, especially those more affluent.

    Here are the fitness and nutrition facts regarding childhood obesity:

    Childhood obesity affects children in the same ways that obesity affects adults. Children who are overweight are more likely to develop diabetes, hig ...

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  • The Devastating Psychological Effects Of Child Obesity
    By: Joanna Dolgoff | - The psychological effects of being an overweight child are severe. Overweight children tend to suffer from low self-esteem, depression and loneliness. These children also face discrimination beginning at a very young age and are more likely to become suicidal.

    Obesity and Self-Identity/Depression

    Children get a sense of their own identity by monitoring how others perceive them. A child's self-esteem is greatly influenced by how others respond to them. Since our ...

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  • Pregnancy And Depression
    By: Thomas Cho | - Though plenty of us consider pregnancy to be a particularly cheerful time, we frequently forget that there are some times when a pregnancy is unplanned.
    There are times when the sense of unhappiness over a pregnancy, or maybe the shock of a pregnancy, becomes mixed with the hormones raging through the body. This will throw the expectant mother into a deep depression.

    Lately, a close friend of mine found out that she was pregnant. She is due in some months now, and this ju ...

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  • Birth Injury 101: Understanding Causes Of Common Birth Injuries
    By: Daniel Beasley | - Having a baby should be a joyous time. The family is eager to welcome a new baby into the world. However, in some unfortunate cases, the baby is injured during childbirth. This can be a scary time for new parents. Although a birth injury can be something as simple as minor bruising, more severe injuries such as nerve or brain damage are also possible. Some of the more common birth injuries are outlined below.

    Sometimes a babys face will become bruised simply passing throug ...

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  • 5 Tips To Help You Keep Positive During A Divorce
    By: Jessie Kay | - If you are facing a divorce, you may be feeling a lot of emotional turmoil and you may also be very depressed. These feelings are very normal. There are a couple of things you can do to help you overcome these negative feelings.

    1. Nobody can predict the future. Some marriages work and others do not. It is really important to understand that the divorce is not the end of the world and that there are literally hundreds of people going through the same thing as you are. Search ...

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  • All About Teen Obesity.
    By: Miller Thompson | - Teen Obesity is seen in children and teens between the ages of 6 to 19 years old. It is rising to epidemic proportions in America. A large number of teens are therefore at a high risk to develop high blood pressure, high cholesterol and heart disease. This is the result of teen obesity.
    The teenagers who face obesity problems may also have to face social discrimination that can be quite devastating. Being overweight reduces their self-esteem and self-confidence and keeps them away from ...

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  • Five Things Parents Need To Avoid When Getting Divorced
    By: Jessie Kay | - Divorce is a painful and extremely stressful time for everyone, especially when there are children involved. It is extremely important to be careful how you react in front of your children so as not to upset them unnecessarily. You must let your kids what is going on explaining that they are loved by both parents regardless of what happens.

    Things to avoid:

    1. NEVER have a fight in front of the children with the other parent. This is very disturbing to your ki ...

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  • Tiger Woods Divorce Depression link in Children « Spirit Happy Shared By: SpiritHappy - If you are the child of a broken home there is a good chance that this could be a cause of your depression. Studies show that 1 out of 4 children of...

  • The Pocket Psychologist: Recognizing Child Sexual Predators, Protecting Your Children Shared By: PocketShrink - Child sexual abuse is a significant problem in our society. Many studies have estimated that an alarming 12 to 25% of girls and 8 to 10% of boys...

  • Child hunger increasing in America Shared By: presstv2010 - Three weeks before US President Barrack Obama was elected, he set a task to end child hunger by 2015. So far, hardly anything has broached this...

  • What Child is This? | Prodigal Sons Shared By: GregHPSon - "What Child Is This?" is a popular Christmas carol that was written in 1865. At the age of twenty-nine, writer William Chatterton Dix was struck with...

  • Why It’s Never Too Late to Have a Happy Childhood | Depression Help Center Shared By: beautyfitnesss - This is not an article about how to have the happy childhood you missed out on by bonding with your children and experiencing a new childhood along...

  • When Your Child's World Collapses: Kids and Depression: Part-1 Shared By: dinetodatecom - Know that when your child is depressed, their coping skills have collapsed. If your child seems distressed, despondent or sad for a prolonged period...

  • 101 Ways To Praise A Child (Lifestyle) Shared By: iPhrank - Healthy self-esteem is armor against worldly challenges a child may face. Kids who lack self-esteem suffer with anxiety when faced with challenges...

  • Child Abduction Prevention -U.S « ABP World Group Ltd Shared By: abducted - Parental child abduction is a federal crime.  It is also a tragedy that jeopardizes children and has substantial long-term consequences for the...

  • Eviction threat and child support shortfall | Andrew Brons MEP Shared By: P0TSpotter - A mother and her son were facing eviction from their... of domestic upheaval which led to an imbalance in the payment of her child support benefit.

  • How to Deal With your Child's Anger Shared By: lovendating101 - Nothing can be more frustrating to a parent than trying to deal with a child having an angry outburst.. Dealing with frequent angry outbursts from...


  • Warning Signs Of Child Abuse
    By: Arthor Pens | - In the USA, over 900,000 children are victims of abuse & neglect every year. Child abuse is so common, yet shocking . Whether the abuse is physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect, the scars can be deep and long-lasting, often leading to future child abuse. Learning the signs and symptoms of child abuse can help break the cycle, finding out where to get help for the children and their caregivers.

    Why would someone abuse an innocent child? Child abuse happens in all social groups an ...

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  • 3 Steps To Coming Back To Love When You've Left Your Heart
    By: Ana Holub | - Being a human on this planet can be fraught with challenges. We go through illness, accidents, divorces, violence...sometimes, life is not very easy. Challenges come to help us choose a new reality one of forgiveness, unity and peace. On the way, most of us will go through some emotional stormsvisiting the depths of sadness, terror and loneliness.

    It often takes some serious inner muscle to haul ourselves out of those pits of despair. We can do it, and the more we do, ...

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  • Other Reasons That Cause Obesity.
    By: Jack Greens | - But there are many other causes as to why one becomes obese. Depression is one the leading causes for obesity. It might not seem like it but studies show that people who are depressed need to find something they can control in their life, since they can't control the emotional outbursts of depression. Hence eating food which gives them a sense of control. They use food as their security blanket which leads to over eating causing in some cases obesity. Genetics play a part withers or not you're p ...
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  • Dealing With Depression In Children
    By: Ray Subs | - Depression is a debilitating illness that can completely disrupt a person's life and makes them physically and emotionally miserable. Dealing with depression in children can be particularly heartbreaking and affects the entire family. Childhood is supposed to be a joyful happy time in life, free from depression and worry and all too often in this day and age that is just not the case. In order to deal effectively with depression in children it is important to understand what causes it as well ...
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  • Running Away From Home Can Be Damaging
    By: Anurag Walia | - Children who run away from home face great difficulties and dangers. Most run away due to problems with their parents and/or families. For example, violence in the family, arguing, separation or divorce. It is usually the hurt and anger resulting from experiencing these difficulties what pushes children to run away from home.

    There are many other reasons for children to run away. Some of these include, being bullied at school, being ashamed of something that they have done an ...

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  • Why Are We Seeing So Many Obese Children?
    By: Don Saunders | - Obesity rates, which have already reached epidemic proportions in many western countries, are continuing to rise and so it is not surprising that we are seeing an increasing number of overweight children. The dangers of childhood obesity today are all too clear, but what leads to child obesity?

    As with many conditions there is no one cause of child obesity and several different factors, usually working together, come into the equation when we are looking at obesity in children.
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  • Child Depression - Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
    By: Sander | - Depression is a serious mental health problem that affects people of all ages, including children. Childhood depression is different from the normal "blues" and everyday emotions that occur as a child develops. Just because a child seems depressed or sad, does not necessarily mean they have depression. Upto 2.5% of children aged 6 to 12 may have a major depressive disorder, with boys and girls at equal risk. After puberty the rates climb to the same incidence as adults with girls twice as likely ...
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  • Bullying - Stop Bullying And Save Your Child
    By: Bertil Hjert | - Bullying is not something to be ignored. Everyone has a right to live carefree & roam about freely. Hence, any kind of bullying, threatening or feeling of insecurity should be considered abnormal & taken care of immediately. Most people tend to ignore bullying as they think that it happens to all. You dont have to accept it at all.

    You can do a lot to stop bullying. All you require to do is to take a step ahead. Here are some important & effective steps that you can take in ord ...

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  • Coping With Difficulties Arising From Child Custody Battles
    By: James Walsh | - As parents, we are bound to take care of our children forever, even if we split or change partners. Children should not be made to suffer and they should not be deprived of their basic needs just because the parents have decided they no longer want to live together anymore. One may decide to stop being a husband or wife, but one cannot legally step out of the role of a father or mother. Therefore, it is only normal that child custody becomes a point of combat among couples ready to divorce. < ...
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  • Overcoming Depression With Stress Management Hypnosis
    By: Richard Kuhns | - Depression can be hell. Basically three scenarios contribute to depression. The first is an identity crisis. Example: John, my client, (referred to me by his doctor), sheepishly looked at me and said, \"I just can\'t get the energy to get up from bed in the morning. As I look at my 90 yr. old mother I know that in just another twenty years or so my body will look like hers. And what\'s worse whenever I visit her she says, \'I just want to die and get it over with.\'\"

    He went on ...

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  • Child Abuse And A Poor Diet Connection: Needs A Closer Look
    By: Brenda Skidmore | - If anyone thinks they have not been affected by child abuse, looking at current statistics should tell you otherwise. The costs of child abuse in the United States has been estimated to be around $94 billion. That would appear to affect every taxpayer in every community across the nation. Of that $94 billion, roughly $55 billion is attributed to adult criminal behavior linked to early child abuse.

    When children are victims of sexual or other forms of severe and chronic abuse, it ...

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  • 5 Points To Consider When You Move Your Child From Public School To A Home Schooling Program
    By: Don Saunders | - If you feel that your child is having difficulty in the public school and is becoming increasingly depressed as the weeks roll by then home schooling may be an option that you should think about. But, be prepared for a changeover period after removing your child from the public school system before diving into 'full-time' home schooling.

    If your child is in public school at the moment then you will need to start by determining your state's home schooling laws. Be certain that you ...

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  • Dealing With Divorce Depression
    By: Trevor Kassulke. | - Some people have quite a hard time going through a divorce and rightfully so. A divorce means you have lost a very important relationship. It is not uncommon to feel as though your family is pulling you in many directions. You need to have the support of friends and family members to help you pull through the depressed stages of divorce. Here are a few more suggestions that may help you to deal with divorce and the depression that often accompanies divorce.

    You should talk to oth ...

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  • Interesting Toys To Entertain A Lonely/depressed/bored Dog
    By: Natthanon Akarananpakorn | - When you are away on a trip, do you leave your pet at home? Are you gone for long periods during the day for work or play? If so, have you ever come home to find some of your things (couch, clothes, walls, etc) torn up and you just don't know why? I mean, you left a plush dog toy, food, water, and even went as far as to leave the television or radio on. So, why did your pet act up? Well, maybe you just didn't leave the right dog chew toy for your pooch to play with while you were away.

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  • From Your Child's Point Of View
    By: Anthony Kane MD | - Recently, I returned from visiting my father, who is quite ill. I went to see what I could do to help out.

    However, what you probably do not know, unless you tried to contact me, is that soon after I returned, I went away again. I took all the family away for a few days to a nearby beach resort. I felt I had to pay back my children for disappearing during their summer vacation.

    I was not prepared to see my father so ill. Although my brother and sisters tried to ...

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  • Debunking The Prenup Stigma
    By: Kayla Boucher | - People love choices. Typical Americans, and especially Californians, are no exception. In the "golden state", residents pride themselves on novelty and uniqueness in most aspects of their lives. Inhabitants here scoff at the notion of a lifestyle template-they would rather tailor their own existence to meet their specific needs and desires. Case in point-personal electronic devices. Almost everyone in California has one-but no one device is quite the same. There are so many exciting choice ...
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  • Depression In Children
    By: Rickie Smith | - Many children have to experience the problem of depression. Oftentimes a child will go through a harrowing experience that will completely turn their life inside out. They may be required to go through something that is not expected. This experience can hurt them and give them a form of depression that is hard to escape. Depression in children is not uncommon and is happening more and more to children of many different ages.

    Depression in children is also very serious and i ...

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  • The Warning Signs: Child Bullying
    By: Florrie Poff | - Bullying is probably one of the most serious problems your child could ever experience. You may find this article helpful to identify some of the signs that may indicate your child is being bullied.

    Any behavior that intimidates or causes your child distress, hurt or pain whether emotionally, physically or a combination of these is regarded as bullying. There is no particular reason why a child may be susceptible to being bullied. For example, a child may be bullied because the ...

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  • Consequences Of Authoritarian Parenting
    By: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | - Do you believe that it is your job as a parent to have control over your children? Do you find yourself trying to control your children in the ways your parents tried to control you, or in the ways you learned from siblings, friends or relatives? Do you hope that through yelling, threatening, shaming, blaming, judging, demanding, spanking, nagging, lecturing, explaining, arguing, and so on, you will get them to do what you want them to do? Is it working?

    Most of us do not like to ...

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  • The Consequences Of Permissive Parenting
    By: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | - You are being a permissive parent when you are compliant, indulgent, or indifferent with your children. When you are being compliant, you are giving yourself up and going along with what your children want to avoid their upset with you. When you are being indulgent, you are giving in to your children, even when you know it is not good for them - again to avoid their upset. When you are being indifferent, you have withdrawn from being an involved parent and from being affected or concerned by you ...
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  • Something Good Is About To Happen
    By: Linda Dipman | - The dread I felt encompassed my thoughts and feelings. My energy stopped flowing and immediately I felt my soul complain once again that nothing was ever going my way. Depression took control of my body and reminded me of everything I did for others and how I was never repaid.

    Suddenly, a Holy Spirit thought came to my mind with these words. "Something good is about to happen." An energy sparked and ignited my mind into the possibilities of what good thing was about to take p ...

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  • Being A Happy Parent Part Of Good Parenting
    By: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | - When you were growing up, did you ever wish that your parents were happy? Did you feel safe when they were happy and peaceful?

    My mother was rarely a happy person. Most of the time she was anxious, angry and felt overburdened, even though I was her only child. She rarely laughed and was often upset with me, or my father. Clearly, she made both of us responsible for her happiness and we consistently fell short.

    I would have given anything to have had a happy mother ...

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  • Childhood Obesity - What Are The Risks?
    By: Janet Hart | - Let's look at these risks in detail:

    Type II Diabetes Diabetes is a serious condition that requires dietary restrictions, and oral or injectible insulin.

    Even with appropriate treatment, diabetes has long-term health risks that include circulatory disease, an inability to heal from wounds and injuries, stress on the heart and pulmonary system, and even blindness, stroke and coma.

    Diabetes in children is nearly always due to obesity and lack of proper ...

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  • Information And Advice Regarding Childcare
    By: Nicky Pilkington | - Bringing a child into the world is the single most important event which can happen in a person, or multiple people's lives. A child needs care, and whilst many people can cope and take to parenting like a duck to water, some people can find themselves struggling and becoming severely stressed, depressed and so forth. Not to mention that because the child's welfare must always be primary, a parent suffering is inevitably going to struggle to provide the very best care for their child whether the ...
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  • Depression And Teens - Six Signs That Your Child May Be Suffering From Depression
    By: Joe Stewart | - Most people are now aware of the seriousness of depression. This has become much more common and more widely accepted as a serious illness in our society today, than it has been in the past. As a matter of fact, sixteen percent of our population here in America has been diagnosed with depression. Of that sixteen percent, ten percent are women, almost twice as many as men. Most people aren't aware that many people start having feelings of depression during their childhood years. As a matter of fa ...
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  • Coping Strategies To Deal With Type 1 Diabetes In Your Child
    By: Khim Lim | - Nothing can throw you into a tailspin as fast as finding out that your child has a chronic disease like Type 1 diabetes. As a parent, you may go through the whole gamut of emotions from angry to fearful to confused to depressed.

    You find yourself full of questions about the future life of your child. How do I tell my child that he/she has this disease? What do I tell the school, friends, or family? Can my child still have a normal life? Keep in mind that all of these questi ...

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  • Getting Into The Holiday Spirit
    By: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | - What comes to mind when you think about the holidays?

    Do you groan, feeling burdened by all you have to do? Do you dread going shopping for gifts or cleaning up after a Christmas or Chanukah celebration?

    Or, do you feel a sense of fun, of delight, of joy in the celebrating, giving and receiving?

    Which part of you is in charge of the holidays your judgmental self or your loving self?

    Think for a moment about the little child in you the ...

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  • Mommy...it's Football Season. Daddy's All Weird Again.
    By: J Gardener | - If you're a football widow and the mother of a small child, it's a question you may have to face this fall. You may be hit with variations:

    Why does Daddy paint his face blue (red/green/silver, etc.)?;
    Why does Daddy yell at the TV?; or,
    Why does Daddy hate the blind man named Ref'?

    Over the years, you've come to dread September, but you've managed to cope with this dirty little family secret. Still, it's impossible to explain to a child the ...

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  • Learn How To Love Yourself
    By: ineke | - Im sure you read a lot of times this sentence : you need first to love yourself.
    But what does that mean? Is it about getting you a hot chocolate when you are cold? Is it about getting you a new dress when you feel like it? Is it doing whatever you want when you want it? Is it about putting warm clothes on when its freezing outside?

    Loving yourself means to learn to treat you like a loving parent would do with his child.

    When you are an adult, and I as ...

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