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Take ownership of the words we use

There are all kinds of relationships. If you interact with a person over time, you have a relationship. People have work relationships. People have platonic relationships, and people have intimate relationships. When relationships go bad or prove to ...
Mar 04, 2014
Opinion Writer

Turning up the volume on my suspicions

Dear Carla: I think that my boyfriend is cheating on me. Every time I go to his house at night his phone never rings. But let’s say if I see him during the day it’s on loud and sometimes rings. I’ve told him what I’ve noticed and he swears his phone ...
Mar 03, 2014
Opinion Writer

Nothing unconnected ever happens

I do not believe in compartments in life. A person is a whole being, and each person is part of the overall flux of life. We are all connected and nothing unconnected ever happens. So, religion and psychology are related. They are connected through ...
Feb 25, 2014
Opinion Writer

All in good time

Things are particularly busy at the moment. And this seems to be a general theme with those I run into: a lot going on and not enough hours in the day. I’m not complaining. Having several exciting projects in the works is a quality problem. However, ...
Feb 25, 2014
Opinion Writer

Cash for chores is right on the money

Dear Carla: Lately I’ve been under a lot of financial pressure. My middle child asks for a lot of stuff and I simply cannot afford to. I’ve explain to them repeatedly that money does not stretch the way it used to. I suggested they go and pack grocer...
Feb 17, 2014
Opinion Writer

The gift of the heart

It is the week of red cellophane-covered chocolate boxes, anonymous cards and anything else that can be emblazoned with hearts. But why hearts? Yes, in ancient times, the heart was considered the epicentre of life. Aristotle, (4th century B.C) consid...
Feb 12, 2014
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Being happy is all that matters

Dear Carla, Two years ago, I decided that I was done with dating Bermudian men and signed up to a few internet dating sites. At first, I took it as a joke and found it intriguing when men responded to me although I would ignore the messages that they...
Feb 10, 2014
Other

The Spanish are coming

I was chatting with a group of friends at a wine show recently and they asked if I had tried the red that was being poured by Cune winery of Spain and when I replied in the negative they strongly suggested that I do so as they would like to offer the...
Feb 07, 2014
Opinion Writer

Being nice gets us nowhere

I’m not naturally a person who sends back my soup. There are some conversations I’d just rather avoid. I used to literally wither at the prospect of having to make a tough managerial call, or offer any feedback less than stellar, and I would rather d...
Feb 04, 2014
Opinion Writer

Does age difference matter in a relationship?

Dear Carla: Two individuals are attracted to each other. The female is in her late 40s and the guy is in his middle 20s. Is he way too young? They have had a mutual attraction for more than two years, but she feels a bit reserved about seeing him. He...
Feb 03, 2014
Opinion Writer

My teenage daughter has ‘dumb broad syndrome’, what can I do?

Dear Carla, I am so frustrated. How do you motivate a teenager to strive for excellence? I have two kids. Both are very active with their extra curricular activities and they both do well in school. Both have been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Defic...
Jan 27, 2014
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Rising to the taste challenge

Tasting a few wines blind with your friends may give you a better picture of what you may think of their actual worth and quality when not influenced by label, price, country of origin and so on. This is certainly the way most professional wine evalu...
Jan 24, 2014
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