Everything we do in life is a relationship. We have a relationship with money, with our body, and with our car. We have a relationship with everything! Relationships are difficult and challenging spiritual practices. They give us the opportunity to test our skills of communication, intimacy, authenticity, and integrity.

Here’s something fascinating about stories that recount a major change of heart.

Parent involvement in their child’s learning can help improve how well they do in school. However, when it comes to helping kids with homework, it’s not so simple.

Humans are more connected to each other than ever, thanks to smartphones, the web and social media. At the same time, loneliness is a huge and growing social problem.

We experience repetitious patterns in relationship, work, or health; different actors are showing up to play out the same role. Eventually we recognize that it cannot be an accident that the same type of people keep doing the same things; it is we who have drawn them according to the signals we are radioing to central casting.

About one-third of women using contraception use the pill. But how effective is it?

One question the ABC’s promotional material focused on was “Are you lonely?”

We are literacy professionals, former reading teachers who now prepare college and graduate students to teach kids how to read.

How did homosexuality in humans evolve? Typically, this question is posed as a paradox.

Major depression among teen girls in the U.S. increased even more – from 12% in 2011 to 20% in 2017.

People who are married or in committed relationships are healthier, wealthier, and happier. So why do more than 60 percent of marriages end in divorce?

A wise elder once told me, "Grandson, the longest road you will ever have to walk is the sacred journey from your head to your heart." Another elder said, "We will never solve the many critical and life-threatening issues before us solely through the intellect; for every problem the intellect solves it creates ten more."

Radiating the resonance of unconditional love is the intention of all those who have attracted this message. You have come forth to teach one another to stay with the love, no matter what the conditions hold.

With art, you have all the colours in the world to share your thoughts,” wrote one youth in the Holistic Arts-based Program at Laurentian University.

|I know from my own life, and as a former therapist, that family foi­bles and failures can be excruciatingly painful. For many of us, it takes great strength to heal from childhood wounds.

Philosophical discussions, whether in a professional setting or at the bar, frequently consist of calling out mistakes in whatever has been proposed: ‘This is all very well, but …

While most of us intuitively understand what others find interesting, there’s a growing body of research on online engagement and the characteristics of viral content.

The human brain goes through dramatic developmental changes in the first years of life. During this period it is particularly sensitive to environmental influences. 

Imagine that you’ve had a heated argument with a co-worker, and you call up your husband or wife to talk about it. Your partner can react in one of two ways.

The school year is over and holidays are upon us. But that doesn’t mean your children’s learning experiences can’t continue.

A common childhood fear is fear of the dark. Many children become terrified of the dark and can't go to sleep in a darkened room alone, convinced the "bogeyman" or some other night creature is waiting in the shadows to get them. I had a client whose son was terrified...

Men who adhere to rigid, sexist stereotypes of how to be a man are more likely to use and tolerate violence against women.

The research found Tinder users reported lower levels of satisfaction with their faces and higher levels of shame about their bodies.