Lewis Carroll's Queen of Hearts has a very efficient way to deal with any distress. Her solution is always the same: Off with their...

Sometimes, people start their work with me knowing that they have a problem but have not fit all the pieces together. It feels like the...

Challenging times continue. We are in a global high anxiety state and that has created some painful tension in relationships and...

A problem occurs between you and someone you know well. Your first instinct is to avoid talking about it, telling yourself that it will...

Often, only in hindsight can we see the beginning. As we take stock of a year that has just passed and the vicissitudes of fortunes that...

No matter how accomplished we are, how planned our life has been, how generous or kind we are, at some point we will have to address...

Rodin's The Burghers of Calais. The dramatic and heart wrenching embodiment of suffering and resignation. Before this moment captured by...

Parenting coordination can help parents make necessary parenting decisions. A parenting coordinator works with parents to: 1. Create...

Cooperative behavior and the ability to read intentions of other people are increasingly believed by social psychologists, I think, to be...

The more I am confounded by life, the more I try to rely on Eric Fromm’s words: “Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the...

I recently watched this incredible short film, Look Beyond Borders, that recorded people looking into another’s eyes based on the premise...

“Forgiveness is what has let us live again” remarked a young Xhosa man named Koyisha with pride as he showed one type of living...

A new year and a time to recommit. I reflect on the work of Dr. Sherwin Nuland, clinician, professor of bioethics, and author of How We...

A recent NY times opinion, How Divorced Parents Lost Their Rights, the author indicated that “as compared litigation and mediation, six...

Hospital discharge plans can be compromised because of lack of family support. This can create the condition for multiple admissions and...

Seventy five years in the making, the longitudinal study of 268 male Harvard undergraduates, called the Grant Study of Adult Development...

A recent NYT Magazine Cover article, Is Giving the Secret to Getting Ahead? discusses the work of Adam Grant, whose work focuses on...

Research has confirmed what many of us may already know: we are far better at spotting bias in others than in ourselves. While we may...

“He conquers who conquers himself” counseled 70 year old Rodriquez the other night as he began his set. Rodriquez, the singer/song writer...