Most of us learn about forgiveness in the context of our family and/or religion. As a child you learn that if you hurt your sibling, you will be told to show remorse and 'say sorry'. If you did this, …
Couple Relationships and Gender Roles
What role do you fulfill in your couple relationship? Are you provider, home-maker, care-giver, house-keeper, disciplinarian, care-taker, handy-person, peace-keeper? You might be able to add your own …
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Relationship issues: Communication
Have you ever been hooked by a Television Soap Opera, the ‘Soapies’ as they are affectionately known? Home and Away, Neighbours, The Bold and The Beautiful, The Young and The Restless, Days of Our …
Issues With Alcohol: How Do You Know You Have A Problem?
You love a drink. It relaxes you, you feel more confident and sociable, you have more fun. Recently, someone has been telling you that you have an alcohol problem - your partner, a parent, a close …
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Adultery: How Do We Heal A Broken Relationship?
Adultery is a confronting word, and one that we tend to avoid in our post-modern society. It is a harsh, incriminating word descriptive of an act that can have devastating consequences on a marriage …
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Coping With The Impending Grief And Loss Of Your Parent
The grief that is attached to watching your parents age can be confronting and painful. You experience grief as you observe their ever-diminishing capacity to function as they once did. There is …
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