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On Computers and Empathy

This may or may not matter to you but I’m going to say it “I love my computer!” I call her “Compu”. My Compu is incredibly useful and full of information. I can keep information on her and safely – so safe it’s in the cloud. I can talk to her, just as I am now,...

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Tips for Developing Intimacy

In my previous blog I talked about the need for secure connection in the couple relationship. In this blog I have selected a few simple exercises that you and your partner can work on together to develop intimacy. I hope you find these to be straightforward and simple...

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Intimacy, Connection, Relationship

Most of us yearn for intimacy with our partner. The problem for many couples is maintaining the level of intimacy yearned for. After all, every relationship has its ups and downs. It’s inevitable. Two people with individual likes and dislikes, needs and desires will...

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Dealing with Vicarious Trauma

Dealing with Vicarious Trauma Prepared by Diane Porter Most people are familiar with the term “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” otherwise known as PTSD. PTSD may, but not necessarily, occur when a person has been exposed to a terrifying event or experience, and at the...

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