Life Challenges • Anger What to do about anger Anger can be frightening, both for the one receiving it as well as the one experiencing it. But anger expressed in he... Article
Life Challenges • Anger When couples are cruel My wife and I have friends who joke that their "language of love" is sarcasm and ridicule. This may seem like a funny... Article
Life Challenges • Anger Halting the blame game: 4 ways to manage your emotions This meant that circumstances did not cause my emotions, but my thoughts about my circumstances did. I had to stop bl... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Why moms who struggle with anger need to be brave We need to take a good look at our anger, closely examining feelings we’d much rather deny and hide from. To make rea... Article
Life Challenges • Marriage Why marriages fail and what to do about it John Gottman's research team has been able to accurately predict, with a 94 per cent success rate, which marriages wi... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting What research reveals about mom-teen conflict When this mother-daughter relationship is fraught with conflict, the stakes for the family unit get much higher. Article
Life Challenges • Marriage The great divide of marital strife Marriage is intended to be a cozy relationship in which two individuals can flourish. At least, this is the ideal mar... Article
Life Challenges • Marriage Q&A: Fallout of an affair: Spouse still struggling Nothing shakes up a marriage quite like an affair, and you can’t expect to reverse the damage overnight. Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Q&A: How to cope with meltdowns How can you break the cycle? Determine next time this happens that you will stand your ground, no matter what she does. Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Q&A: As a new dad, I sometimes struggle with a negative attitude. Can you help? Take heart – it’s common for new dads to experience some difficulty adjusting to a new baby. Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Q&A: How to quash battles with your school age child I feel as if I'm in a state of constant conflict with my school age child. Is there a way to break this negative patt... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Surviving an adolescent meltdown How was I going to teach my adolescent son to control himself? With that in mind, I slowly developed some rules of en... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Covert anger in your child: Why you should worry about passive aggression If you sense that passive-aggressive behaviour is becoming a habit in your child, it’s wise to begin tackling this is... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Helping your child manage their emotions For many parents, dealing with children’s emotions presents considerable challenges. Here are a few suggestions to he... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Q&A: Preparing your kids for a long-distance move Due to a job transfer, we are moving to a different region of the country. How can parents help kids adjust to a cros... Article
Life Challenges • Marriage Q&A: My spouse is hypersensitive Whatever the reason, something is causing her to shut down when she senses the approach of any kind of opposition or ... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Q&A: How can I stop my sons from inheriting my husband's anger? If you want to help your boys, start by encouraging your husband to get some help with his anger problem. In other wo... Article