There is a lot of worthy relationship advice on the Internet. Most of the relationship advice tends to be practical. However, almost none of it suggests that your own psychological issues may lie at the root of persistent and recurrent conflicts in your relationships. So here are a few of my own personal, idiosyncratic bits […]
Ebony, a 26 year-old woman, describes a routine disagreement with her mother to her therapist. Ebony’s parents divorced when she was 8 years old. Since then, Ebony says her mother has made impulsive decisions, not always in her best interest regarding employment opportunities and relationships with men, family members and friends. Instead of dealing with […]
When I read this poem for the first time, I immediately thought of my own introduction to love stories and happily ever after’s. We all grow up with a set of rules and practices that we learn in order to secure love. The way we love someone else ultimately is the manifestation of how we […]
