Anger

Are you Trying to Live Through your Kids?

Do too many parents try to live through their kids and put too much pressure on them? I wasn't forced to play sports as a kid. My dad played hockey throughout his young life, up to and including high school. However, not wanting to force me and my brother to follow in his footsteps, he didn't sign us up to play hockey, or any sport, when we were...

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My once happy mother is now depressed and defeated
My once happy mother is now depressed and defeated

My dad died two years ago and my mother's mother came to live with her. My grandmother is very controlling and abusive. I've seen my mom change from a happy person to a defeated nothing - I can't stand to see her like this. Advice: It is always hard to give an older person advice. Most of the time, if that advice hasn't been asked for, the person...

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Dealing With Anger
Dealing With Anger

Getting cut off in traffic, a missed deadline, spilt coffee, a cranky childĀ - it doesn't take much to upset us these days. A recent study by Yale School of Management professor Sigal G. Barsade and Donald Gibson of Fairfield University showed that 1 in 4 Americans feel at least somewhat angry at work. That's a lot of grumpy people in the office....

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