About 30 women filled the pews at Vineyard Church in Lynbrook Thursday morning to participate in a workshop dedicated to helping women find balance in their lives. Led by church member and certified life coach Karen McMahon, the three-hour workshop, entitled “How Balanced is your Life: Empowering Women to Thrive in Their Lives,” offered guidance […]
Guest Post What could be a better gift to give your spouse or partner on Valentine’s Day than the gift of vigorous, unconditional love? The first and second stages of love are romantic and physical — those are the easier ones for most of us to handle. It is when we reach the third […]
‘Tis the season to be jolly, but if you are in the throws of a divorce, that may be the last thing you are feeling. This season of holiday gatherings, family celebrations and annual traditions may have you remembering happier days, tormenting over what should have been, or stewing about the injustices of your soon-to-be […]
With the holiday season in full swing, so are angry meltdowns in department stores, restaurants, airports and just about anywhere else, really. People are exhausted, stressed out and worried about money..Yet, as anyone who has ever loved someone with a hair-trigger temper can tell you, a lot more than a meal can be ruined when an adult has a tantrum in public...
Managing Anger: When It Isn’t Yours How do you keep a loved one’s tantrums from ruining your relationship? Here are some tips from the experts: Don’t be silent. Ignoring the bad behavior enables it. And withdrawal makes the angry person feel judged, says Joe James, a psychologist and anger-management specialist. Validate the feelings, not the […]
