7 ways relationships affect your personal happiness (according to science) http://t.co/GvScQGY3AD pic.twitter.com/XNOlN9gy9r — HuffPost Living (@HealthyLiving) August 31, 2015 Romantic relationships have a greater influence on life satisfaction than work. This is very telling: We may regard relationships more highly than success at work, according to 2013 research from theContinue Reading

Though false narratives vary with each offending leader and each situation, three types seem to be common amongst offending leaders: Redefine Narrative: Offending leaders are often quick to try and change the narrative from one of abuse to something less offensive and more acceptable to the watching public. One wayContinue Reading

Australian comedian Jim Jefferies was the victim of a home invasion once. He was tied up and beaten, and his girlfriend was threatened with assault. So you might think he’d sympathize with the idea that Americans want guns to protect their families. Quite the opposite – he does an excellentContinue Reading

http://www.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/woman-imprisoned-by-father-writes-about-childhood-trauma-b99565646z1-323322161.html Lisa’s mother finally was able to escape the home and call police. The girls were taken into protective custody and wound up in foster and group homes. Lisa ran away, only to be victimized later by her father and others who took her in, she says. To this day,Continue Reading

http://blogs.psychcentral.com/mindfulness/2015/08/10-quotes-for-mindful-living/ “You can hold back from suffering of the world, you have permission to do so, and it is in accordance with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could have avoided.” ~ Franz Kafka  “Don’t turn away. Keep your gaze on the bandagedContinue Reading

http://www.imedicalapps.com/2015/08/moodtools-no-frills-comprehensive-psychoeducation-psychotherapy-depression-app/ Enter MoodTools. This no-frills free app — with optional paid premium features — provides a sizeable amount of psychoeducation on different types of depression, various treatments for depression, and what to do in situations such as suicide safety. And no-frills makes the app seem like a no-brainer. Although theContinue Reading