I recently saw the movie “Bombshell”, the story of a media giant’s abuse of women, power and privilege. In reflecting on the film, I was particularly struck by the depiction of an environment of oppression that was created by those at the reigns at Fox News. The abuses that occurred in that environment ranged from […]
Read MoreI spent the first 18 years of both of my children’s lives trying to give them my experience. I have concluded that this attempt has been a horrible failure as it relates to changing their choice of behavior. As I have watched others struggle with child rearing, and struggled myself, I have concluded that natural […]
Read MoreNote: I wrote this a few years back when my daughter was moving up to Frankford Middle School in Plano ISD This fall I entrust another child to PISD as she moves to middle school. As a parent, I would prefer to continue with Indian Princess. As a counselor, I recognize that adolescence has begun, […]
Read MoreMarriage counseling would be far more effective if we could give people a course on personal growth before they focus on relational growth. In light of this awkward awareness, if the truth be known, I am probably only a marginally effective marriage counselor. The only redemption in accepting this statement is that I am not […]
Read MoreRelationships can be tough this time of year. I call it the Bermuda Triangle of holidays. For many, this will be the first set of holidays without a loved one. Broken relationships can take many forms. Most in Collin County have experienced divorce in their family. Death takes away loved ones far too soon. This […]
Read More“If he cared about me, he would just know what to do.” “If she loved me, she would know what I liked.” “If I must ask for it, it means it is not sincere when they do it. I want him/her to do it without me having to ask.” All three of these statements come […]
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