Facing Serious Illness When You Have No One to Support You
At the back of most people’s mind lurks a dark fear: that of being both seriously ill and…
When Your Child Is Assaulted
At the back of every parent’s mind lurks a dark fear. They bring a child into the world,…
Perceiving the World: The Mythic and the Scientific
C. S. Lewis once remarked that the greatest change in all human history came with the birth of…
Surviving the Emotional Stress of Bankruptcy
Going bankrupt is not only scary but humiliating: shattering self-esteem, affecting relationships and even triggering depression. But it…
When You Want Children But Your Partner Does Not
In most relationships, a major question is whether or not to have children. Usually the couple are in…
What to Do When You Feel Stuck and Want to Start Again in Life
Starting again demands courage, energy and optimism. No matter what your circumstances, how you approach your new life…
When Your Child Won’t Let You See Your Grandchildren
Being estranged from one’s grown up children is hard enough, but when that also means losing your grandchildren…
Commitment Issues? What Causes Fear of Intimacy and How to Overcome It
The fear of intimacy causes incalculable harm, not only undermining romantic relationships but affecting friendship, family life, even…
When Your Daughter Is in an Abusive Relationship
Few things are so heartbreaking as the sight of a beautiful, happy girl transformed into a fragile mess…