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Dear Wife of An Addict

September 20, 2016 By Tanya Gioia Leave a Comment · This post may contain affiliate links

Dear Wife of An Addict, Did you just lose another battle?  One more push for change to control the use/abuse of a substance/lifestyle.  You timed it perfectly, your argument for stopping the behavior was well thought out and rational.  Anyone could see that his behavior was/is killing the family and himself. Why won’t he listen…

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How to Correct Children Without Shaming Them

April 9, 2016 By Tanya Gioia Leave a Comment · This post may contain affiliate links

As parents we have all done it, shamed our precious child.  We can do it overtly or just by a look of disapproval.  Do we do this out of habit, discipline, ‘it worked for me”, laziness, or shear ignorance?   I assume that most of us are ignorant to the difference between shame and guilt. Shame-…

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