Mars energy is here and it feels like hot coals are burning beneath us, getting us to move and pronto! There's an immediacy here, a feeling of 'now or never' and it comes to us as a direct result of Moon conjunct Mars, the transit responsible for the impulsive, spur-of-the-moment…
Because "the development of a close relationship is sustained, escalating, reciprocal, personal self-disclosure,” researchers tested a theory that asking a specific series of 36 questions could induce feelings of closeness or connection. Do the "36 questions to fall in love" work? The researchers were partially successful. It turns out that…
Every night, I look at myself in the mirror and promise that I’m going to be a better mother. A calmer one. A happy one. I’m going to tune in more and tune out less. I’ll hold them close and treasure every single moment. I will be better than I…
Autism, to me, was a puzzle piece. A character in a show who was often the punchline of a joke they didn’t understand. A problem in need of a cure. A child who stood out on the playground. I didn’t know about autism. With exception of shows like Parenthood, there just…
Online dating has made the bar scene a pretty awkward place—especially for your bartender, who has to witness your cringe-worthy first date, firsthand. But the first (and presumably last) Tinder dates that these 10 bartenders encountered go above and beyond not recognizing your date immediately or using a lame excuse to…
Dolores Cannon was a hypnotherapist whose career spanned over 50 years. During those years, Cannon specialized in past life regression and developed the Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique, a type of hypnosis that provides access to a person’s higher self to foster physical, emotional, and spiritual healing. Though Cannon passed away…
No matter how you met them or how long you've known them, there is no doubt that our best friends hold a special place in our hearts and lives. They are the ones we run to when trouble arises and the ones we celebrate our victories with. True friends stand…
This summer, my husband and I have approximately 10,000 weddings to attend. OK, that's an exaggeration, but it definitely feels that way. In and of itself, our plenitude of weddings are a good thing. Drinks! Dinner! Buttercream frosting! The only problem with all these weddings this summer is that the vast…
My mother gave me away to a total stranger when I was four as if passing off a baton with streamers to someone else. “Wee!” Clapping like a monkey with cymbals, waving her wrist like a flimsy handkerchief, I drove away in a red Cadillac towards a neighborhood called “Miracle…
Turn on the television or read the news, and all you hear are the negatives about relationships. This celebrity is leaving that one; this person cheated with that person. If the recent studies and articles are to be believed, more and more couples are delaying divorce because of the economy,…