Didn’t Get Accepted into Your College Choices? Here’s a Secret, Legal Way

I graduated from an “okay-enough” high school—not bad, but without the kind of ranking that impresses college admission committees. I was a serious student with great grades and serious aspirations despite a most disruptive learning disability.  Spend half a day with me and watch how I mix up left and right. Balance a checkbook? Forget about it.  I often see the number 3 as number 8, and number 5 as number 6. And I can turn the plus sign … [Read more...]

What We Can Learn about Our Love Intuition from Investigation Discovery’s “He Lied About Everything” about Benita Alexander and Paolo Macchiarini

Emmy-award winning NBC investigative producer Benita Alexander became the subject of her own investigation when she discovered that her fiancé, the internationally respected transplant physician Paolo Macchiarini , was not what he seemed.  With the help of Discovery Investigation she learned the truth about his lies. She was also a single mother of a young daughter, and at the time that she met with the famous and very handsome Paolo … [Read more...]

Sexual Abuse of the USA Women Gymnasts: Restoring Outrage, Trust in Our Intuition, and Courage                      

By LeslieBeth Wish, Ed.D. Michigan Judge Rosemarie Aquilana’s sentencing of USA gymnastics physician Larry Nassar to 175 years in prison for sexual abuse of the156 women gymnastics accusers finally gave these women survivors more than justice:  It gave them back their self-respect, trust in their instincts, as well as emotional, legal, and cultural support.  It’s too bad it took 20 years to get all these things. How Could This Sexual Abuse … [Read more...]

Important Answers to Your Valentine’s Day Dilemmas

Valentine’s Day is sneaking up on you. If you are like many people, you not only have mixed feelings about the holiday, but you also have some uncertainty about how—or whether—to celebrate it. Here are some tested tips and answers to the most common questions and dilemmas. 1. Why can’t I just ignore the holiday—and save my money? I don’t recommend putting on blinders and skipping the holiday. Ignoring it is like closing up your heart. You … [Read more...]

Your Intuitive Guide To Successful New Year’s Resolutions

If you rolled your eyes, felt a pang in your stomach, or winced at the thought of making—and keeping—New Year’s resolutions, then your intuition is already working! Why? Because most of us know from experience that we break our New Year’s resolutions before the end of January. Here are some tested tips: 1. Your intuition probably allows you to recite by heart the main tips in keeping these resolutions: Break up your resolutions into … [Read more...]