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Father and Son
The connection a man has with his father shapes his life. Which is why every adult son must choose how that relationship will – or won't – define him.

4 Easy Ways To Encourage Healthy Eating in Kids
Make good-for-you food fun with these ideas from the Life Time Foundation.

9 Ways to Connect and Transform a Community
It’s National Night Out! Here are some tips for fostering personal and social support networks within your community.

PUMPING IRONY: Die Hard
A new government report paints a dismal portrait of hospice care in the United States. And regulatory agencies are powerless to respond.

8 Life Time Date Night Ideas
Looking to change up your traditional date night? Try one of these healthy suggestions.

How Can I Work Through the Grief of Losing My Pet?
Here are four tips to help you cope with the loss of a beloved pet.

3 Questions for Any Couple
Does your "attachment style" clash with your partner? Here are three questions to ask to help your relationship become more secure.

16 Family-Friendly Summer Activities
Get excited to make this summer extra fun with these simple, cost effective ideas.

THE LIVING EXPERIMENT: Asking
Ever feel uncomfortable asking for what you want? Learn how to make requests that support your desires and serve your relationships.

Wired for Love: Are You an Anchor, an Island, or a Wave?
Renowned couples’ therapist Stan Tatkin explains how three “attachment styles” affect our relationships — and how we can become more secure with our partners.

5 Ways to Find More Time for Family Meals
Psychologist and family therapist Anne Fishel, PhD, offers several strategies for finding more time to dine together.

How Can I Raise My Kids to Be Ecoconscious?
It's important to model best practices — and make it fun!

PUMPING IRONY: Teacher’s Pet
A new poll suggests domesticated animals are a great source of stress relief for geezers. My relationship with our elderly neurotic cat tells me it’s not nearly that simple.

4 Steps to Better Family Meals
There are numerous benefits to eating together as a family. Here are some tips to make it happen.

Just Say No to Children’s Screen Time
Why Silicon Valley tech execs limit their own children's screen time.

4 Steps to Compassionate Communication
These tips will help you respond to others with more compassion — and less blame — in difficult situations.

My Friend Complains All the Time. What Should I Do?
The key is mindful redirection, says Zen teacher Cheri Huber.

No Boundaries: Overcoming Codependence
What you can do to break codependency and cultivate healthier, more satisfying relationships.

Compassionate Communication
When we pay attention to the words we use and the way we use them, we improve the odds of strengthening and deepening our most meaningful relationships.

7 Ways to Keep in Touch With Long-Distance Friends
Maintaining relationships with friends and loved ones who live far away can be challenging. Here are some tips to maintain a strong friendship — and become closer than ever.

We Just Had Our Second Child — How Do We Ask for Help?
The key is advance planning — and letting go of expectations.