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"What Are You Doing that is Keeping Love at Bay?"I read this question by Marianne Williamson (she's the one who wrote the quote often attributed to Nelson Mandela about letting our light shine in the world), and...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 31, 2014Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Feb 6, 2014 at 11:09 am | 4 comments | 28926 Views
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Kitten/Couple Rescue
I have been trying to rescue a kitten from my yard this week. It reminds me of couples wanting love and connection from one another, and yet not able...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 11, 2014Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Jul 16, 2014 at 5:01 pm | 3 comments | 28924 Views
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All This Arguing . . .. . . fighting, disagreeing is actually a primal cry for connection. We are biologically wired to NEED a secure connection with another adult (defined as: be...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Apr. 11, 2014There are no comments yet. 28898 Views
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The Changing American FamilyHow is your family configured? Are you still married to your first spouse? Do you have children from multiple marriages? Are you a blended family? Are you a single...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 6, 2013There are no comments yet. 28833 Views
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I Hate CancerI really do. My lovely MIL is at the tail end of treatment; I'm her advocate with the docs and nurses and insurance company. My husband is a survivor, too, and the...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 13, 2014Last comment by Daniel, on Jun 19, 2014 at 3:21 am | 1 comment | 28825 Views
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Walter Mitty: Secret LifeDespite the mixed reviews, Walter Mitty gives us a view of self that is trying to win the woman, change his own life, and consider his self-image. Whether or not...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 13, 2014There are no comments yet. 28822 Views
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Teen Women & Father's Grief WorkshopsWant a weekend to feel normal with your grief? A place to not have to pretend about what you're going through? Be surrounded by others that have joined the club...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 18, 2014There are no comments yet. 28816 Views
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Constitution Guarantees Nationwide Right to Same-Sex Marriage"In a long-sought victory for the gay rights movement, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Constitution guarantees a nationwide right to same-sex marriage...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 26, 2015Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Aug 2, 2015 at 10:39 am | 37 comments | 28671 Views
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Marriage Interview 2: Look for Good in My Husband Every DaySally and Richard have been married for 22 years. They met in 1992, on a blind date set up by her brother. They began dating right away and married 11 months later. One...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 3, 2015Last comment by Jenn Davies, on Apr 9, 2015 at 3:39 pm | 3 comments | 28664 Views
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Go Giants! Next Stop: World Series!We're on the cusp of winning the League Championship tonight, and I am excited about that. I've been a football fan since I was a girl. However, being hit by...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Oct. 16, 2014Last comment by Sea-REDDY, on Oct 17, 2014 at 6:27 am | 1 comment | 28541 Views
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Fine, Good, OkayDo you answer fine, good, or okay when asked how you are? How are you? "Fine." How are you? "Good." How are you? "Okay." Do you have any idea how your mate...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 11, 2014There are no comments yet. 28426 Views
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Our Own QuirksMy teenager said recently that he wants a girlfriend who is smart, funny, and okay with her own quirks. How many of us are okay with our quirks? At what age...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 17, 2014There are no comments yet. 28232 Views
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Step-FamilyMy four step-sons just got on the plane to go home. They are 27, 25, 14 and 11. This was the best time we've had together, despite the fact that their grandmother...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 3, 2014There are no comments yet. 28202 Views
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Trying New Behaviors: Fear & ExcitementFear and excitement are on the same spectrum. Consider, in an evolutionary context, of hunters making the approach: fear and excitement. Think of current times,...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 3, 2014There are no comments yet. 28191 Views
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Relay for Life, Menlo Park, August 8The information below comes from the Relay for Life website. Having had Mom die recently from cancer, this is of special interest to me. My husband and I went...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 3, 2015There are no comments yet. 28121 Views
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Couple's Tone and Body LanguageLast time I wrote about observing couples' communication through tone and body language. I want to clarify that we can not assume what is going on from what we see....
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 7, 2014There are no comments yet. 28112 Views
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What to do Without Devices?Dear Chandrama, If we're off devices (including TV) in order to spend quality time together, what do we do? Might Get Bored Dear Might Get Bored, I'm glad...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on May. 20, 2014Last comment by Garrett, on May 23, 2014 at 4:57 pm | 5 comments | 28048 Views
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Couples: Engaged on Valentine’s Day! Topics to DiscussValentine’s Day is popular for marriage proposals. It’s romantic and lovely and you’re glowing with happiness. Congratulations! I want to be...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Feb. 14, 2018Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Feb 19, 2018 at 4:08 pm | 2 comments | 28034 Views
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Couple's Strife: 3 Tools for a Happier RelationshipWhat Is the Biggest Cause of Strife in a Relationship? This is the question that both men and women have been asking me recently. The topic is big enough to warrant...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Apr. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 27930 Views
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Repeating and "You" SentencesRepeating is a sign that we don't feel heard, or we feel misunderstood; that our mate is brushing aside our words and the meanings behind them. So we repeat (turn...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Sep. 12, 2014Last comment by CrescentParkAnon., on Sep 17, 2014 at 3:31 pm | 4 comments | 27929 Views
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