With the exception of Monday’s piece, I have been avoiding the topic of the economy for months because I didn’t want to add to the panic so many of us feel, which, in turn, contributes to the crisis: because we stop buying ice-cream cones for our kids, which causes the local ice-cream shop to have…

Jennifer Kushell, the President and Co-founder of Your Success Network and author of “Secrets of the Young & Successful: How to Get Everything You Want Without Waiting a Lifetime” has compiled 10 tips for the tens of thousands of people who have lost their jobs. I’ll give you the first three and then you can…

I wanted to excerpt from Time magazine’s article, “Minds on The Edge,” about borderline personality disorder (BPD) because the diagnosis is on the rise and because so few people (myself included) understand it. Back when I was suicidal one doctor diagnosed me with it, and I, well, freaked out. I confused it (which many people…

One of the best books out about borderline personality disorder is “The Siren’s Dance: My Marriage to a Borderline,” by Anthony Walker, a psychiatrist. The detailed descriptions of events will give you a strong appreciation for those persons who live with this mood disorder, or suffer from it on a daily basis. In the book…

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