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(Mis)beliefs about love...
You can love and NOT worry...Easy-to-make fundamental (primordial) errors of belief humans often make in relationships can unsettle (challenge) the strongest of commitments. These “emotional fault-lin… more →
Therapeutic Pitstop for Growing Thinking People
(Mis)beliefs about love...
Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 3 days ago: You can love and NOT worry...Easy-to-make fundamental (primordial) errors of belief humans often mak … more →
I refuse to compete with a child.....
Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 3 days ago: “My three children live with my partner of 9 months and me. His children visit regularly. His … more →
She Says: Let Them Eat Cake
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Melissa wrote 5 days ago: In theory, the idea of eating leftovers is great. What’s not to like about not having to cook for on … more →
Sex education, puberty, and your children....
Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 1 week ago: Rod@TakeUpYourLife.com / 317 694 8669 (USA)1. Get over all your own issues about sex and talking ab … more →
Love is affirmation
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MaryP wrote 1 week ago: When you’re up to your neck in the immediate, unceasing, second-by-second demands that is pare … more →
Before marrying with children....!
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Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 1 week ago: Rod@TakeUpYourLife.com1. Plan several sessions of “hard” talking with your potential spo … more →
People ask me, "What does 'Open Hand' mean?"
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Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 1 week ago: Open your hand using all your strength. Stretch your fingers. Allow the lines on your palm to feel a … more →
Birth mom issues AKA Baby Mama Drama, tell us about it!
queenae wrote 1 week ago: There is no doubt that two’s company and three’s a crowd. Especially in a blended family … more →
"Support" Group - how to be sure you never grow up
Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 2 weeks ago: Take up your lifeMarsha is divorced. When she walks through the door her divorce follows her like a … more →
Easing the impact of divorce for children (if it is possible)...
Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 2 weeks ago: Help your child take up his or her life... despite your divorce.Pain is an inevitable result of almo … more →
He Says: The Sleepover
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AJ Backseat wrote 2 weeks ago: After the birthday party at Funland (imagine a hundred kids, at various ages, screaming and running … more →
Adopted, blended family?!
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mssc54 wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m just so confused about what to do. I mean we want to allow our two “new kids … more →
Therapist, if you really want to help a family...
Rod E. Smith, MSMFT wrote 2 weeks ago: Therapist, take up YOUR life!Look for whomever is the most Self-Differentiated: this is not necessar … more →
Memories and Lessons From A Nightmare
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TheWildMind wrote 2 weeks ago: Have you ever started a project that you thought would take you only a day or two at the most, only … more →
They're Engaged! (And She's Officially Becoming a StepMom!)
stepmommagazine wrote 2 weeks ago: I met Meg online more than two years ago. We had both joined a private chat room for stepmoms with … more →
Our Family is Growing!
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ToolBoxGirl wrote 2 weeks ago: Welcome to the World Olivia! Our grand-daughter, Olivia Grace is finally here! The Pregnant One is … more →
He did it.
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woarb wrote 3 weeks ago: Last night J and I filled out the school admissions forms for the boys. We have to see if there is … more →
The Brady Bunch!
Jessie Wright wrote 3 weeks ago: The Brady Bunch is mostly likely the most famous blended family to ever be on television. A ble … more →
Your Questions Answered
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101smackdowns wrote 1 month ago: Q. Hi, I finished your book about 2 months ago, and I want to tell you that it’s the most relevant b … more →
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