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Men Of A Certain Age: The Divorced Dad Hotel

Tom Matlack | Posted 12.21.2009 | Living


Tom Matlack

As I drove away, I couldn't help picturing my kids -- Kerry and Seamus -- in my mind's eye and thinking that I was driving straight out of their lives.

Would You Rather Be Loving Or Loved?

Russell Bishop | Posted 12.21.2009 | Living


Russell Bishop

Most people would prefer to experience loving and to be loved over just about any other qualitative experience in life.

Can Your Vows Enrich Your Marriage In 2010?

Anne Naylor | Posted 12.19.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

Vows can be seen as the bridge between romantic love and the love that lasts a lifetime. For better or worse, such commitment can lead to understanding, compassion and appreciation of your loved one.

Stress Much This Season?

Lissa Coffey | Posted 12.18.2009 | Living


Lissa Coffey

'Tis the season... for stress? NBC Dateline reports that 41% of people interviewed said that the holidays are as stressful as a job interview. In other words, "very stressful."

Spirituality: Do You Know Where You Are Going?

Yehuda Berg | Posted 12.18.2009 | Living


Yehuda Berg

From the moment we are given awareness about some bigger picture or mission, we have to have complete focus on what to do to get to that place.

Breaking Up And Old Love Lessons: Change Your Passwords

Andy Selsberg | Posted 12.18.2009 | Books


Andy Selsberg

Curating "Dear Old Love", a website and now book of short, anonymous notes to old loves, has provided me with an email box full of insight into the ways relationships pull apart.

Look at Me! Look at Me!

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 12.17.2009 | Living


Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

As adults, we seeking validation. So, you either shut down or try harder to be seen. If inherently or unconsciously you believe you are invisible, how do you expect the world or universe to see you?

Christmas Without Carol

John W. Whitehead | Posted 12.17.2009 | Living


John W. Whitehead

Unlike many couples whose outside interests take them in opposite directions, Carol and I were joined at the hip. We did everything together. When she passed away, I was more alone than I had ever been.

What Tiger Woods Can Learn From George Clooney: Why Marry and Have Kids?

Laura Trice | Posted 12.18.2009 | Living


Laura Trice

Some marriages please parents. Others to fit in. Others, to handle an unplanned pregnancy. As reason number seven, here is a good summary of one of the things that can lead to a long term happy marriage.

Celebrating The Young Victoria

Sarah, Duchess of York | Posted 12.17.2009 | Living


Sarah, Duchess of York

The world had to know of this, the greatest untold love story in history. It had to be made into a movie for Hollywood. The world had to know The Young Victoria.

My Top Ten Old New (Or Is It New Old?) Records of 2009

Tony Sachs | Posted 12.16.2009 | Entertainment


Tony Sachs

Most of the "new" music I've gotten into this year is actually old music that's never been heard before, dredged up from the vaults just in time to make a buck before recorded music ceases to have any monetary value whatsoever.

New Year's Resolutions And Time

James M. Lynch | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living


James M. Lynch

As a life coach I recommend that my clients, rather than doing 'iffy' resolutions, take on their schedule and how they spend it. This could have more of an effect on your life than all the resolutions you've ever made.

Hair's Allison Case: 'Replace Fear With Love'

Jon Chattman | Posted 12.16.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

If you've seen Hair on Broadway, you know how infectiously joyous the cast is and how strong their message of love is. Their energy beams from the orchestra to the nosebleeds in the theater.

Relationships: When Love Turns To Fear

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living


Srinivasan Pillay

Why do such opposite emotions give birth to each other and what is the connection that keeps them alive in this "creative" relationship? Here, I will focus on when love turns to fear.

The Inner Life: Why Do We Suffer?

Bernie Siegel, M.D. | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living


Bernie Siegel, M.D.

The question is not, will there be difficulties and threats to our existence, but how will we deal with them and what can we learn from them. How can they teach us about the meaning of our life and existence?

Is Santa The Greatest Yogi?

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living


Ed and Deb Shapiro

A true Yogi is someone who embodies love, generosity and great wisdom, and Santa is a remarkable example of such qualities, which we may all want to emulate.

A Crossed Wire: A Call For Help

Sharon Salzberg | Posted 12.14.2009 | Living


Sharon Salzberg

We really all should be committed to taking care of one another - we're not even six degrees of separation away. We're barely one crossed wire away.

Two Scholars Ask: What if Marriage Is Bad for Us?

Bella DePaulo | Posted 12.12.2009 | Living


Bella DePaulo

Marriage is not for everyone, and people who want to stay single should not be targeted with singlism because of it.

Why do we always fight?

Tamsen Fadal and Matt Titus | Posted 12.10.2009 | Living


Tamsen Fadal and Matt Titus

t can be a very stressful time of year, so you are certainly not alone. It can seem overwhelming when it comes to making a relationship work when all it seems like all you are doing is fighting.

Artifacts Reveal Ancient Greeks', Romans' Completely Uninhibited Attitudes Towards Sex (VIDEO)

Posted 12.10.2009 | World


Some look back on early civilizations and shake their heads at how prudish the times were. Well, not so with the ancient Greeks and Romans. A new ex...

Saying Yes to Love Again, or Just Getting Your Flirt On

Michelle Renee | Posted 12.08.2009 | Living


Michelle Renee

I hadn't been grabbed around the waist and kissed like that in so long I could hardly remember what warm sensual lips felt like on mine. I loved every second of it, but still something inside of me rang.

Missing Los Angeles

Steven Nereo | Posted 12.07.2009 | Los Angeles


Steven Nereo

Even on a bad day, Los Angeles will smack you down in a painfully beautiful way, reminiscent of listening to The Smiths for a week straight after being dumped.

Kobe Bryant, Anoushka Shankar, and You -- On Mastery

Scott Schwenk | Posted 12.07.2009 | Los Angeles


Scott Schwenk

I'm not interested in finding a glamorous group of some sort to accept me and white-wash over the places I haven't been willing to do the work around releasing insecurity myself.

Hearts And Souls: A Family Deals With Grief

Stephanie Gertler | Posted 12.07.2009 | Living


Stephanie Gertler

I cried from beginning to end at my uncle's funeral, and strangely required no place to hide in a room filled with hundreds of mourners -- perhaps because I was as alone as every person there.

Do You Know Your 'Love Language'?

Anne Naylor | Posted 12.05.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

This time of the year is one in which we are being showered with spiritual Light. This Light comes as a blessing: to let us see more clearly where we might have something to learn.