What you think of yourself tells others how to treat you. This is what I thought as I stood listening to a patient talk about how concerned he was about giving someone else his sexually transmitted disease (STD). He described how he would be devastated to have someone be positive because of him. [...]
I was in a book store today and saw the table of required reading for High School. I looked over titles like “The Stranger” and “A Lesson before Dying.” I thought about the opportunity to meet new people and places through these books. There are so many experiences and lessons that are taught through [...]
I wish I could give the gift of you seeing you as others see you. This is what I said to my patient today. However, every day I see someone I want to say this to. Ask what they think of their weight and invariably the girls are too fat and the guys [...]
Today, the California Supreme Court decided to uphold the vote on proposition 8 to ban same –sex marriage. They did approve that the 18, 000 marriages that were performed remain legal. Whether you support or oppose gay marriage, what can be agreed upon is that both sides are passionate about the issue.
It [...]
Every few years, as though to tease us, science and the media get together to put out an article on the possibility of a male form of the birth control. This time there has been a study published that is significant in that it has the largest number of men and has followed these men [...]
Memorial Day was started as a day to pay respect to those service men and women who have died for our country. The initial tradition involved decorating the graves of those who had fallen hence the initial name, Decoration Day. Today, Memorial Day means something different to everyone. For me, it was an [...]
parenting, communication, teen
Teens want to be able to go to their parents
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