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- 9 Warning Signs Of A Dysfunctional Relationship - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Bill UrellDysfunctional relationships are relationships that create more emotional turmoil than satisfaction. Relationships are part of the human experience. But what happens if one or both partners have never been involved in a happy relationship, or had one modeled for them as a child? Chances are they ...
Views: 16336(1 vote) - How To Set Boundaries In A Relationship - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Bill UrellEvery relationship has boundaries, and this can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. Contrary to the popular belief of most hopeless romantics, relationships are not "partners meet and live happily ever after" types of affairs. Real relationships are composed of two individuals with often ...
Views: 2386 - Are You Enabling Addiction In The One You Love? The Role of Enabler - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2007 from Bill UrellUnfortunately, many times, a loved one actually is enabling addiction through their well intentioned desire to help the addict or alcoholic. How does this occur? Consider the role of the addict; their intention is to continue the using behavior at all costs. What better way to continue that ...
Views: 2031 - Understanding How You May Be Enabling Addiction in Someone You Care About - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2007 from Bill UrellThere are many people who suffer from addictions, and in some cases their loved ones actually enable the addiction because they want to help. Sure, you want to help the one you love to overcome addiction, but you definitely to not want to enable the addiction any further. Take a minute to think ...
Views: 5398 - Overcome Shyness and Change Your Life - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2007 from Bill UrellShyness is sometimes mistakenly referred to as a social phobia. Depending on the degree of introversion they have, some people may actually find that it can be debilitating, depriving them of a healthy social life. It not only affects their relationships, it also affects their careers, keeping ...
Views: 1793 - 10 Ways to Ease Anxiety And Reduce Stress - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2007 from Bill UrellAnxiety attacks aren't always composed of sudden, debilitating bouts of depression, melancholia, and worry like some people would have us think. As a matter of fact, anxiety and stress is at it's most troubling when it creeps up on us slowly, in the course of our daily lives. Instead of being a ...
Views: 8302 - What Is A Dry Drunk? - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2007 from Bill UrellWhat is a dry drunk, and the 'dry drunk syndrome', as it is sometimes called? It can best be described as someone who fits one of two conditions. The first is someone who has given up drinking and drugging and not made any internal or emotional changes, they stay the same but the substance use ...
Views: 4550 - Humor Audio Books: Infectious Laughter in the Air - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2006 from Bill UrellComedian David Brenner believes that if a person can laugh, he can live and so went on a national tour right after September 11. Humor is our best defense against bad hair days, aggressive pets, obnoxious bosses, traffic jams, even war and a bad economy. If you want humor read to you, then get ...
Views: 1982(1 vote) - Diabetes: Plain Talk About The Basics - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2005 from Bill UrellWith diabetes, an attitude of 'ignore it and hope it goes away' can kill you. Literally. Diabetes is basically a disease that interferes with the ability of our bodies to use food for energy and growth. One thing that happens when we digest food is that some of it is converted into glucose ...
Views: 1585 - "Sweetie, Does This Dress Make Me Look Fat?" The Crash Diet. - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2005 from Bill UrellChubby Hubby doesn't even have to answer that one. He better not! The worst part is that we know the answer. In our hearts that dress is perfect for the big event. We also have eyes, and can see our B and B, (butt and belly) is not. Here we go again with the time-honored solution - the crash ...
Views: 1844 - Diet and Fitness, Winning Tactics For Weight Los - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2005 from Bill UrellTell me, does this describe you? 'I tried a zillion diets in fits and starts and was never successful.' Just going on a diet will not give you a complete healthy persona. I finally paid attention to what everybody was saying, but I was too lazy to do. I added exercise and fitness to the ...
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