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		<title>5.75 Relationship Myths</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 17:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all want a relationship of satisfaction and happiness. Here are 5.75 myths which can stir up relationships. If you want to increase happiness, and who doesn&#8217;t, be assured that awareness is half distance to the solution. Now that you know, these myths won&#8217;t dare show up in your relationship. 1.  Healthy couples do not fight.  When couples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for keeping your sanity when interacting with &#8220;Narcissistic Emotional Vampires&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maren Beckman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fortunately most of us never encounter an Emotional Vampire. For those who live with one, or did and need to co-parent with one, an excellent resouorce is the book Emotional Vampires, by Albert J. Bernstein.  How do you know if one exists in your life? Ask yourself the following: Do you feel perpetually drained around this person? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bring your enemies closer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most of us, we are our own worst enemies. Saboteurs are those self limiting thoughts that nag at us and keep us from moving life forward to fulfillment. When saboteurs take over, it seems impossible to find a solution or escape their oppression. They are masters of dead ends and life without possibility. Saboteurs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8216;Worst of Times&#8217; Will Help You Get to the &#8216;Best of Times&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maren Beckman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” –Charles Dickens Despite popular opinion, every cloud does have a silver lining. For those who have the awareness, the worst of times is an opportunity for “the best of times.” Challenge is an essential part of life. We are designed to challenge the [...]]]></description>
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