May 13, 2016
It does more than a disservice to see all women as one monolithic whole. All generalizations are false, including this one. Women can neither be defined, nor pigeonholed, into a single label. There are, however, several characteristics that many women have in common. For example, because of our biological history, and our need to survive
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May 11, 2016
The other evening, while at a charity dinner, I sat next to a young mother of a teenage boy. She was concerned that her son was having a difficult time adjusting to his new school. Not because he did not like the school, but rather that, as a teenager, he entered an environment highly charged
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May 5, 2016
One evening, while taking a walk with my daughter-in-law, I laughingly said, "You know sweetheart, you can thank me for your great husband, because I told him when he was a little boy that if he learned how to be intimate and in touch with his feelings, he would have a happy wife and a
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May 3, 2016
At a birthday luncheon not long ago, a friend of mine remarked that she was glad her mother lived long enough for she and her mother to become friends. Suddenly, half the table of women at the luncheon began nodding their heads in sympathy and agreement, while sharing their own mother-daughter stories. I started thinking
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April 29, 2016
In my previous blog post, I shared how science shows that parents are the true gene therapists: the most influential aspect of your child’s life. My aim with this blog is to offer the best practical advice to parents today about what you can do, in your own home and family, to create the optimal environment
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