Life can be highly difficult and lonely at times, even within a good relationship. Overwhelming stressors – layoffs at work, terminal illness of a spouse or family member, the loss of a loved one or the need to make an important, potentially life-changing decision – can all seem too much to deal with. When someone […]
What You Must Know About Breaking Bad News to Patients As a physician, one of the challenges you might have frequently encountered is the uncomfortable task of breaking bad news. Formal medical education does not sufficiently offer practical steps on dealing with the emotionally challenging aspects of informing patients about a saddening piece of news. […]
How Ethical Are Your Jeans? The Good, the Bad and the Ugly The fashion industry has received lots of bad press recently both for its unethical supply chains and unsustainable practices which include making low quality, low price fast fashion which has a very short life span before it ends up in landfill and for […]
Taking Your First Date To A Friend’s Party – Good Idea Or Bad? You are about to go on a date with a person and you’ve been invited to a friend’s party at the same time. Should you just take your new date to the party? It seems to be the obvious answer, but here […]
Dating: Is It A Bad Idea To Have Sex On The First Date? Many, many years ago, sex was something that people would typically have if they wanted children. Nowadays, it is something that lot of people have if they want to experience pleasure. In the past, then, it was generally seen as having one […]
Not long ago, I was listening to an online dating couple meet for the first time at Starbucks and while listening I became somewhat fascinated about the new trends in this online dating space. The gentleman was 50-ish and in-shape, clean cut, professional type, and the gal was an in-shape Zumba three-times a week type. […]