Tough Love

'The Client List': Riley Tells The Kids The Truth About Daddy

Posted 04.23.2012

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This week, Riley took some important steps forward, while at the same time realizing her own limitations on "The Client List" (Sun., 10 p.m. ET on Lif...

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Dating after Divorce -- Do We Need Tough Love?

Juliet Jeske | Posted 11.15.2011

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Juliet Jeske

I can't help but think that a "tough love" speed dating round complete with feedback might attract the very people who like dolling out punishment, and that in a session of brief three-minute dates only the worst criticism would come out.

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Some Tough Love for Dog Owners

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.24.2011

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Andy Ostroy

So to enlighten you dog owners who remain clueless as to how to behave amidst your fellow New Yorkers, here's a few tips.

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Still Haunted by My Children's Pain: Was My "Tough Love" Worth It?

Martha L. Wellington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Martha L. Wellington

As has been documented again and again, divorce crashes a child's world.

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Addiction: Tough Love Or Tough Luck? Empathy Works Better

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 11.17.2011

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Maia Szalavitz

As a former heroin and cocaine addict, I was horrified by what I learned about treatment before I sought help: the idea was that addiction is cured by "tough love," by breaking people in order to fix them.

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Just Say "No" to Adult Children Wanting Money

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don McNay

You are not doing your children any favors by not allowing them to grow up. I'm OK with parents helping children through college (in four years, not forty), but after that they are on their own.

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Target Women: "Tough Love"

Sarah Haskins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sarah Haskins

Being a single woman is only slightly more appealing than a full body rash. I know, because I saw "He's Just Not That Into You." Meet matchmaker Steve Ward and get ready for some "Tough Love."

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What We Lost When We Lost Rocky -- Paper First Exposed Teen Torture

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Maia Szalavitz

Just last week, Denver lost the Rocky Mountain News and before its website disappears, I wanted to share an example of just how much newspapers matter.

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