by Joel Walton | Apr 23, 2019 | Family, Relationship
When I was a kid, I had a telescope. I loved gazing through it at the night sky with all of its stars and planets. I marveled at how something so very, very far away could actually appear so close. One time (like all kids do), I turned the telescope around and looked...
by Joel Walton | Apr 22, 2019 | Relationship
This is a topic I rarely cover in my blogs, but yet it’s often covered with when working with many couples. Physical intimacy is an active part of a healthy relationship, but sadly for many sexuality is treated as the third rail when it comes to being able to...
by Joel Walton | Mar 31, 2019 | General Interest, Life Transitions, Resilience
As a counselor, people share with me everyday about their fears. Some fear divorce. Some fear dying. Others fear themselves or their parents. Others fear being alone or even being with people. It’s a topic (https://www.mendedlife.com/the-effect-of-fear-how-to-cope/)...
by Joel Walton | Mar 31, 2019 | General Interest, Life Transitions, Relationship
My friends are raising identical twins. They dress their kids alike, fix their hair the same, and even gave them the same initials. I often wonder how they tell these two kids apart. I once asked my friends if they ever get the kids mixed up, and they didn’t hesitate...
by Joel Walton | Mar 31, 2019 | Book Reviews
Ever feel like your thoughts are beyond your control? Maybe even your emotions and reactions too? It’s easy to feel this way. After all, we’re only human, right? But what if this weren’t the case? What if you could tell your brain how to operate – your emotions how to...