Today I want to speak to the idea that being a loving person in a primary relationship as well as any type of relationship requires a sense of humility and a recognition of the importance of being honorable. All too often we humans create a sense of who is ‘right’ and who is ‘wrong’ instead …
Category: Family Issues
Aug 12 2021
What is Therapy Like for Teens? – Vol. 526, August 12, 2021
This is an interesting question for sure. I am not a licensed therapist, rather a hypnotist, and what I have found in my work is that it is much better if I can get the teen to have their parent in the session rather than not. There is a reason for this that many don’t …
Jun 10 2021
Dealing With Toxic Parents – Vol. 517, June 10, 2021
Dealing With Toxic Parents – June 10, 2021 I have been working with a client who has been going through a very difficult time because his mother never can speak to him in a civil manner. She finds many different ways to blame him for things that he has never done, talks to him as …
Feb 13 2020
Why does my mom always change the subject and talk about what she wants to talk about? We can’t ever have a serious adult conversation.
Why Does My Mom Always Change the Subject and Talk About What She Wants To Talk About? Vol. 536, Feb. 13, 2020 This was a question that was asked by a Quoran, and one that many of my clients ask, regardless of their age. Here is how I answered it: It is because your mother …
May 09 2019
What to Do When Those You Love Don’t ‘Get’ You?
What to Do When Those You Love Don’t ‘Get You’ – Vol. 497, May 9, 2019 Someone asked this question on Quora recently, and frankly, I wish I had the time to answer it since I have been feeling similarly regarding some of my family members. You see, sometimes values and beliefs just do not …
Dec 20 2018
Living Without Biological Children of Your Own
Living Without Having Biological Children of Your Own, Dec. 20, 2018 A few years ago I had a conversation with my youngest sister where she brought up the aggravation of having people around her give her a hard time for not having any children of her own. Because, I made the same decision many years …
Aug 02 2018
Healing Old Wounds
Healing Old Wounds – Vol. 461, August 2, 2018 Over the past few weeks, I have been on the road again. I was staying with an older friend who had some very serious health issues that spun out of control. Over the last few months, all his gains in health went down, as my friend …