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The Quest For Intimacy vs Isolation: How To Get On Track

As people progress through life, they develop new interests, goals, and needs. Sometimes our changed priorities come from a career shift or new life circumstances. But because our needs change based on where we are in life, these changes often come in stages. One of these stages is a struggle between intimacy vs isolation.
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Do You Have A Dysfunctional Family? Signs And How To Cope

In pop culture, dysfunctional families always remain at least slightly reasonable. TV shows like Modern Family and Full House love to portray quirky-perfect families whose problems are simple, all solved within a thirty minute episode. And although most families aren’t as overtly destructive as on Game of Thrones, no family is perfect. This leads one…
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Air Your Grievances Productively – Here’s How

Airing grievances is so healthy, there’s a whole holiday for doing it with family. But during the COVID-19 crisis, our grievances may be toward absolutely everything around us: loved ones, the universe, the world, the economy, and the Coronavirus, itself. We may feel so cooped up with our families or “quarantine pod,” that we just…
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After the Loss of a Pet, Put Grief and Healing First

There is all this talk about grief in the post-outbreak world. However, it’s not just human losses that feel monumental and overwhelming. Those mourning non-human loved ones haven’t been as validated by society in their grief. Our pets are just as worthy of our pain and mourning as the humans in our lives. In fact,…
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Anonymous Online Chat – No Registration – Chat Now

We all know there are plenty of free online chat rooms. But can you get real help in any of them? Can you walk away feeling better than you did before? And are they anonymous? Have a relationship problem? Someone making your life miserable? Can’t stop feeling down? Or just feeling a little lonely? In…
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5 Real Reasons to Keep Living, Minus The Fluff

Any of us could list generic reasons to keep living if we sat down and tried. Parents, friends, children, aspirations, all the good food we’d miss… there are always reasons to live. But somehow that doesn’t help when you’re ready to deny them all. The issue is that when you’re suicidal, you are often going…




