Teens Need A PR Director The long-standing popular image of teenagers is that they are rebellious, self-centered, risk-taking, and don't want anything to do with their ...
White Elephants As I cried, I wanted to believe it was the alcohol that induced Mom’s words. I had to believe it was the alcohol. I don’t want them. The words rang in my ears. That’s the ...
Before The World Intruded: Conquering The Past And Creating The Future Michele Rosenthal’s memoir, Before The World Intruded, is the story of her struggle with a life-threatening illness and the trauma it created.
Rosenthal shares her battle with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), leading us from her diagnosis ...
Life is Full of Transitions Retirement: "removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business;" "withdrawal into privacy or seclusion."
No wonder this word retirement seems so inappropriate ...
Problems of Codependents Everyone laughs when I tell them that I wrote Codependency for Dummies. But codependency is no laughing matter. It causes ...
Symptoms of Codependency The term codependency has been around for almost four decades. Although it originally applied to spouses of alcoholics, first called co-alcoholics, researchers revealed that the ...
Do You Love a Narcissist? It’s easy to fall in love with narcissists. Their charm, talent, success, beauty, and charisma cast a spell, ...
8 Keys to Recovery From an Eating Disorder Babette Rothschild, the Series Editor of 8 Keys, explains in her introduction that the purpose of the 8 Keys series is to provide intelligent, thoughtful help from highly experienced professionals. In this case, Carolyn Costin ...