Dr. Liz Hale
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Dr. Liz Hale
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How to navigate grief during the holiday season
Salt Lake Tribune How do you make it through the holidays grieving your loved one? The holidays are an exciting and happy time for most people, but for others they are a painful reminder of a loved one who is no longer here to celebrate. People on the street and in stores probably are greeting […]
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Trying to make the holidays perfect is a problem
Salt Lake Tribune Holidays: Do you adore or abhor them? The holidays. The time for overabundant joy; overabundant everything. From overeating to overspending, this time of year brings with it the temptation to overindulge, period. A recent poll by the American Psychological Association shows that 61 percent of Americans cite lack of money as the […]
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Singles sound off on not fitting in
Salt Lake Tribune Many readers responded to last week’s inquiry regarding singles’ social stigma. It seems the only attachment many single folks have is to the feeling of not fitting in.
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Being single doesn’t mean you’re lonely
Salt Lake Tribune Why is there a social stigma associated with being single? “Dave” called the radio show the day before Thanksgiving to share the painful memories of his post-divorce, nine-year stretch of loneliness prior to his current marriage. “Holidays remind you that you’re single. I hated every one of them — those were the […]
Continue readingWhen your ex moves on
Salt Lake Tribune Why is it so painful when an ex marries? The breakup was your idea. You even used the old “It’s not you, it’s me,” speech. Both of you have moved on, right? Then why is it so painful when you discover that your ex is getting married? When my ex-boyfriend Dave went […]
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