Have you ever wondered what prompts couples to give up on their marriage? While there are certain events that can push a marriage over the edge many couples are successfully able to weather a lousy marriage for a long time. Other than infidelity, I have observed that therapy is often the cause for one spouse to…
A horrible metaphor of our post-modern society is addiction. The addiction to drugs, alcohol, cocaine, and culturally sanctioned, corporatized prescription medications is arguably one of the greatest problems facing Western society today. When addiction(s) hook you, they take your longing captive; and freedom is invaded by an attachment—the need for more. The depth and complexity…
Stop crying! Dry up those tears. Stop crying! Folks tell us we are weak for crying; When all we want is a hug … a squeeze. We apologize for crying. With our tears streaming without warning, Folks interrupt our crying; When our tears need listening and not someone’s preaching. Can they tell we crying? The…