by Admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Blog, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy, Relationships, Wisdom/Advice
Dana Faletti Contributor Twitter Why are moms so hard on themselves today? Why is there so much comparison and competition, so much pressure to be perfect? I’ve talked to my own mother about this phenomenon, and she has told me that it wasn’t as hard when she was a...
by Admin | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Failure/Vulnerability, Psychology, Wisdom/Advice
Jon Filitti Editor Twitter I love quoting the Great Green Philosopher. The greatest science fiction philosopher of all time. The one and only, Yoda. In one of the best scenes from “The Empire Strikes Back”, Yoda is training Luke the ways of the Force. But at this...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2016 | Anxiety/Fear, Blog, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy, Psychology
Jessica Reino Editor Twitter For me, September is a month of transition. Summer vacation has officially ended and now we must be able to adapt back into a school schedule complete with sports and extracurricular activities. As I was preparing for my son’s first week...
by Admin | Sep 8, 2016 | Blog, Failure/Vulnerability, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy, Psychology, Wisdom/Advice
Laura Clydesdale Contributor Twitter “She had a bad day today.” In the background, I could hear her footsteps running up the stairs. “What happened?” “Some boys at school were miserable to her. I’d love to give them a rocket!” he said, as he slammed...
by Admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Anxiety/Fear, Blog, Philosophy, Psychology
Francis Sparks Contributor Twitter The image of a Syrian boy with his face caked with blood and dirt, the result of an air strike on the rebel-held neighborhood of Aleppo that destroyed his home, has haunted my thoughts in the last few days. My first reaction was...
by Admin | Aug 29, 2016 | Blog, Psychology
Dana Faletti Contributor Twitter I am bewildered and saddened by the growing number of teen suicides in our community. Why does this keep happening? Why must these bright lights be snuffed out when they are just beginning to shine? My heart aches for the families, the...
