How Relationships Heal Emotional Pain: Try A Twelve Step Meeting
Why do people feel better after attending a twelve step meeting? Why do twelve step meetings work so well for healing emotional pain and establishing...
Why do people feel better after attending a twelve step meeting? Why do twelve step meetings work so well for healing emotional pain and establishing...
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living
Humor has a way of sliding through the cracks, of reminding us that whatever is going on just isn't that important. It keeps things in perspective, provides relief, gets us to see things in new lights and yes, has tons of health benefits.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 12.01.2009 | Living
Dealing with the sorts of challenges that living with addiction inevitably poses can challenge kids, to say nothing of leaders of the free world, to develop unusual talents and strengths.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living
It has long been clear to me that being an ACoA needs aggressive and long term treatment. Ignoring the damage only allows it to leak out in intimate relationships.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York
The sad truth is that children who live with addicted parents get in the car with drunk moms and dads every day, just as Diane Schuler's children and nieces did the day they were killed.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 09.02.2009 | Home
Both the narcissist and the addict are first and foremost self absorbed. They come first.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 08.26.2009 | Living
When the attachment with a parent is fraught with fear, the child can become overly preoccupied with getting it right for the parent rather than for themselves.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 11.16.2008 | Living
Real contentment has much more to do with what's going on inside ourselves rather than outside. If this is a period when we have to live more simply, it may also be a period in which we can rediscover the joys in simple pleasures.
Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 12.09.2009 | Living