After 40 years as a psychologist and writer I have stories to tell and insights to share, with the occasional bit of advice or "how to." Typical categories are PARENTING, POLITICS, MAKING IT BETTER, HOME AND GARDEN.

An article from the San Francisco Chronicle on using a "ya, but" list

An article from the San Francisco Chronicle on using a "ya, but" list

H0W TO ACCOMPLISH NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS

HELPING US UNDERSTAND THE REASON FOR THE SEASON -- AND NOT TO LIVE IN THE KINGDOM OF THINGDOM.

HELPING US UNDERSTAND THE REASON FOR THE SEASON -- AND NOT TO LIVE IN THE KINGDOM OF THINGDOM.

IT'S JESUS' BIRTHDAY NOT YOURS

Aim for being a "good enough" parent!

HOW TO BE A PERFECT PARENT?

Positive strategies to help children listen and ways to listen to them.

Positive strategies to help children listen and ways to listen to them.