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Changing Your Sense of Identity

Recently, I wrote about “Living with an Accidental Identity.” I described how painful early experiences,... >>

Are You Living with an Accidental Identity?

We often consider our identity as fixed and say things like “that’s just the way... >>

Do You Use Drugs and Alcohol to Manage Your Emotions?

I really dislike the word addict to describe someone. I believe that people are more than just their... >>

Is Narcissism Shaped by Attachment Style?

Most of us have someone in our lives who comes to mind when we are... >>

How to Deal with Rejection

Rejection is an almost unavoidable aspect of being human. No one has ever succeeded in... >>

Top 10 Effective Communication Techniques for Couples

Good communication skills are the keys to any successful relationship because relationships are emotional and... >>

Protected: ADHD 2.0: How It Manifests and Effective Steps To Address It

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The mad monster made me do it!

When we are little, our needs get expressed through our strong emotions.  A baby doesn’t... >>

Are You Creating Your Own Nightmare in Your Relationship?

A few years ago, I was talking to my friend and colleague Dr. Daniel Siegel,... >>

How Your Critical Inner Voice Gets in the Way of Love

There’s a nasty defense mechanism that undermines and sabotages your efforts to have love in... >>