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March 17, 2020

Want to Feel Good About Yourself? Never Give Up

It’s hard to hang in there when you’re no longer getting what you’re used to receiving from your life’s work. It’s pretty normal to think about retiring or slowing down.
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Published on March 17, 2020 21:24

March 10, 2020

Remembering the Good: Grieving the Loss of Old Friends

In school, he used to call me "Little Buddy." Coming from him, it felt like he was taking me under his wing.
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Published on March 10, 2020 21:06

Remembering the Good - Grieving the Loss of Old Friends

In school, he used to call me "Little Buddy" — and like most short guys, I don’t like being reminded of it—but coming from him, it felt like he was taking me under his wing.
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Published on March 10, 2020 21:06

March 3, 2020

The Half-Life: Living with Dysthymia

It’s not the kind of depression that keeps you in bed for weeks, but it can leave you feeling that you’d be better off if you weren’t here.
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Published on March 03, 2020 21:05

The Half-Life – Living with Dysthymia

It’s not the kind of depression that keeps you in bed for weeks on end or makes you want to kill yourself, but it can leave you feeling that you’d be better off if you weren’t here
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Published on March 03, 2020 21:05

February 25, 2020

A Hollywood Secret: On-Set Therapy

For a lot of actors, embodying someone else can take a toll on your psyche. Barton Goldsmith talks about his work as an on-set film therapist, Interview by Maiken Scott of NPR.
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Published on February 25, 2020 22:51

February 18, 2020

7 Rules for Living

It changes as we age, as cultures advance, when finances shift, and when the environment struggles; these things and more force us to change how we deal with life.
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Published on February 18, 2020 22:09

February 13, 2020

Letting Go of a Friend

Letting go of a friend is never easy. But if something like what I describe here happens to you, don’t feel bad about blocking or disconnecting from someone.
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Published on February 13, 2020 05:31

February 3, 2020

It’s Okay That You’re Not in a Relationship

Those who are unhappily alone try to steer their gaze away from all of the Valentine’s paraphernalia that hits the supermarket shelves on January 2nd. And that’s understandable.
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Published on February 03, 2020 23:01

January 27, 2020

Keep Your Relationship From Being "Gone With the Wind"

Rhett and Scarlett never tried to actually resolve or even talk about their problems, no matter how small they were. Learn from "Gone With the Wind" about unresolved feelings.
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Published on January 27, 2020 21:49