Women's Health Articles

Unfortunately, talking about sexual dysfunction (SD) still represents a taboo subject!

One of the big challenges of parenting is knowing when to set limits on a child's behavior and what limits to set. This challenge becomes much easier when you look at limit setting in terms of your intent.

The death of a family member or friend is painful loss. Loss happens to everyone. It is part of life. You should know that the loss of a loved one is life’s most stressful event and can cause a major emotional crisis.

Were you held enough as a baby? Were you ever held with unconditional love? In the first six months of your life, did a loving person hold you most of the time? Or were you left alone a lot to cry, or held by a smothering or cold person?

As a tiny baby coming into the world, we needed to feel safe and loved. This means that we needed to be held and carried by a loving Adult during most of our waking hours – an Adult capable of bringing through love from Spirit to us.

When I got pregnant with my first child, I read everything I could find on parenting. I wanted to find the “right” way to parent, which I knew was not how my parents had parented me. I was sure that there was a right way – if only I could find it.

Pamela, in her early 50s, was often bored. A highly intelligent and creative woman with many interests, she found herself eating to pacify her boredom every evening after coming home from work.

Power struggles start early in life – between parents and children and between siblings. A parent wants his or her child to do something and the child resists being controlled.

What do you do when you get a knot in your stomach in response to someone being subtly inauthentic, angry, judgmental, demanding, or needy? You know this person wants something from you - you can feel the pull on you - but it is not overt.

In my work with couples, I am often asked, "Shouldn't I communicate with my partner about this? Shouldn't we talk this over?"