If you have a gifted child, you know one of the primary concerns is how to educate your gifted child, as well as effectively advocating...

The past year was challenging for many people world wide, due to a global pandemic, political unrest, and economic hardship. If you are...

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Connecting with your gifted teen now is especially important. Even though they aren’t little anymore, they still need you. Most are afraid

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It can be challenging to manage your gifted teen’s moodiness, demanding behavior, and heightened self awareness, while providing the validat

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...put yourself on the list in a way you may never have before.  You are worth it, and what effort you put into yourself now, is an investme

Gifted. High Achiever. Type "A" Personality. Workaholic. Intense. Driven. You know who you are, and if this isn’t you, you likely...

Can money buy happiness? Is happiness for sale? What is happiness anyway? Is it being content? Is it feeling secure? Is it feeling...

Have you been the victim narcissistic abuse? Being in a relationship with a narcissist can take a toll on a person’s self esteem and...

You have taken the brave first step of admitting some extra support from an outside, neutral party would be helpful. If only there was...

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Sometimes we feel angry because we have been wronged in some way or our boundaries have been crossed. We might be fed up and frustrated...

If you are a girl or a woman, chances are you have been a victim, perpetrator or at the very least, a bystander of relational aggression...

People of different generations often complain about and blame each other for the woes of the world. Older people may suggest younger...