Category: Social Rejection
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Why ‘Weird’ is Such a Loaded Word
The word ‘weird’ brings back so many negative growing up memories of feeling ‘less-than’ and ‘different’ and unaccepted by peers. I used to compare myself and feel so self-conscious. Until I discovered some self-acceptance.and self-respect.
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A Rejection Refresher Course for the New Year
Here’s a End of the Year Refresher Course on Rejection compiled by Prevention Magazine and the Atlanta Journal Constitution. So glad to have been able to contribute to these terrific pieces!
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The Heartbreak of Another Mass School Shooting
The killing of our children in schools is heartbreaking. Our emotional response to these traumatic events seems to stockpile, building the intensity of the awfulness each time a new massacre occurs.
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Can You Still Be Friends? 7 Tips for Healing From a Relationship Breakup
When your relationship breaks up the question arises; Should we be friends? Here is a discussion of pros and cons plus 7 terrific tips on how to heal from the breakup.
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Class Reunion – A Time For Reflection
Class reunions bring on lots of conflicting feelings – fear, judgment, acceptance and appreciation.
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Dumped! – Dealing with Loss and Abandonment
Tips for dealing with relationship breakups and feelings of immense pain, rejection, abandonment, loss and disappointment.