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The Impact of Father Ted Hesburgh
Father Theodore Hesburgh, also known as Father Ted, was a influential figure known for his impact on education, civil rights, and public service. As the president of the University of Notre Dame for 35 years, Father Hesburgh played a pivotal role in transforming the university into a renowned educational institution.
Continue reading “Hesburgh”Michael J. Menard’s book ‘The Kite That Couldn’t Fly’ recounts how 14 children faced uncommon challenges. Yet most of them found the way to overcome their struggles and thrive: Adverse Childhood Experiences: Who Stumbles and Who Thrives?
You needed to go through what you went through to know what you know now. Not all love is supposed to be forever. Each expired relationship is meant to connect you more to you: What to Do If Your Worst Breakup Keeps Haunting You
It’s easy to stay in a relationship for too long. So how do you tell whether a relationship is past its “Discard By” date? Source: 15 Signs that a Relationship May Be Over
The proper aim is not a better station, but liberation: Why Reincarnation Isn’t So Wonderful
Criticisms of evidence suggesting causal relationships between social media and mental health problems have some scientific merit, but clinically are wide of the mark: Social Media as a Cause of Mental Health Problems
When people say they don’t feel their age, they may be experiencing “subjective rejuvenation.” New research on self-perceptions shows this is getting pretty common. Source: Are You Getting Younger, or Do You Just Feel That Way?
Friendship, emotional intelligence and making a plan for intimacy are some of the strategies to improve your sex life with your partner: 5 Tips to Improve Sex (from a Sex Therapist)
When people say they don’t feel their age, they may be experiencing “subjective rejuvenation.” New research on self-perceptions shows this is getting pretty common: Are You Getting Younger, or Do You Just Feel That Way?
Tired of riding the emotional roller coaster? Instead of using your partner as a mood ring, use positive personal values to promote relationship satisfaction: Rekindle Your Romance Through Kindness
We all want the same thing: to feel valued by someone else. Here are some simple tips for how to apply this truth to your love life: 6 Simple Truths to a Lasting Relationship
Discover this silent yet destructive force that destroys intimacy. Learn how to defuse this ticking relationship time bomb with these crucial strategies: The Silent Ticking Relationship Bomb and How to Defuse It
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We live in a world our ancestors dreamed of. Yet, instead of enjoying paradise, we’re increasingly sick and suffering. Environmental mismatch offers a solution: Environmental Mismatch: Why Modernity Is Making Us Sick
Here’s what you need to know to cultivate meaningful, satisfying relationships with the important people in your life: The 5 Types of Intimacy You Need to Know
Identify Gottman Four Horsemen in your conflict discussions, eliminate them and replace them with healthy, productive communication patterns: The Gottman Four Horsemen
Love Maps help you develop greater personal insight and a more detailed understanding of each other’s life and world: The Sound Relationship House: Build Love Maps
Attempting to change your partner and falling flat on your face time and time again? Try doing this the next time and you might be surprised by its results: Is It Possible to Change Our Romantic Partner?
Or should I say “Alles Gute zum Geburtstag”? Either way you would most likely scoff. You’re always on the list whenever someone asks who are the 3 people you’d like to have dinner with but I’m afraid that somehow you wouldn’t like me because I’m a syncophant or some such thing. In any case, your birthday seems to be a great time to thank the Universe for you and your body of work. I’m sorry I didn’t have the courage to finish my doctorate and dedicate a lifetime to analyzing your work! (btw, you can find every post I’ve ever written about Hesse here.)
“What if this happens?” “What if I had done that differently?” These are thoughts that become repetitive and create more distress. Source: How to Stop Overthinking
Learn how adopting a flexible mindset can reshape your responses to catastrophizing, control, and distorted beliefs, unlocking new possibilities for resilience and well-being. Source: How to Be Mentally and Emotionally Flexible
Bright, Shiny Objects! 
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