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The Power of Expressiveness

Recently had a tweet go viral about a girl getting some street food: It’s funny what gets attention and what doesn’t. This was a throwaway comment, but apparently the last thing you want to do today is come between a western woman and her psychiatric medication. YetI stand by what I said about more and […]

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Your Capacity To Stay

Last night, like most nights, my daughter broke down crying. It was time for my wife to put my son to bed, which meant “mama” — the person she loved most in the world — was once again going to leave her. My daughter is a nearly 2 and a half, and this sort of

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Why Adults Have No Friends

A reader writes in: I’m nearing the end of grad school and took some time to isolate and think, take inventory. I realized I’ve become miserable to the fact that I have no social circle anymore. In high school I was in the football team, in college I made new friends at the boxing gym

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Mommy Issues Or Daddy Issues?

Really interesting tweet came up the other day covering a subject I don’t believe I’ve touched upon in detail. So what is the difference between a woman with mommy issues instead of daddy issues? Most guys know about girls with “daddy issues.” They either didn’t get enough attention, or didn’t get enough boundaries, so they act out.

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Do You Like To Be Deceived?

Last Sunday was Latin Easter. And now that I have kids, I have the privilege of directing an easter egg hunt. My daughter is just over 2, and while this is her third “hunt” technically, this is the first year she’s really gotten into it. We spent a solid 20 minutes searching for eggs around

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