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    Tips to Minimize Wedding Stress

    Tips to Minimize Wedding Stress

    Last month, I read a column in another local newspaper, the Jweekly, entitled “Getting married at home? Some tips to help ensure a stress-free celebration.” I was surprised that almost…

    Addiction Myths

    Addiction Myths

    When Brian realized that his depression, work problems and relationship difficulties were due to his crystal meth use, his new clarity initially felt exciting and empowering. Having put two and…

    Don’t Let Your Demons Scare You

    Don’t Let Your Demons Scare You

    The good medicine this month is a massive purge of pent up emotions that has not been metabolized. Free yourself from emotional barriers festering inside, holding you back, and keeping…

    Newlyweds Share What It Feels Like to be Legally Married

    Newlyweds Share What It Feels Like to be Legally Married

    This summer on July 25, I had the joy of marrying two young women from North Dakota. Amy White and Jessica Weisz got married at the Bodega Bay Lodge on…

    Addicted to “Love”

    Addicted to “Love”

    At 42, Stewart is single again. “I’ve fallen in love almost once every year since I was twelve,” he tells me, “and by now I’ve had at least twenty ‘soul…

    Dear Joan

    Dear Joan

    Dear Joan, Thank you so much for all of the laughs, the put-downs, the effervescent self-deprecating excitement that you consistently exhibited! How fortunate I am to have witnessed you live…

    Fuel Your Soul with Uplifting Thoughts

    Fuel Your Soul with Uplifting Thoughts

    In the Native American legend Two Wolves, a Cherokee chief teaches his grandson that inside everyone is an ongoing battle between two wolves. One embodies love and harmony. The other thrives…

    New Game

    New Game

    Michele Karlsberg: How did you come up with the title of your book?  Gary Levinson: My novel is a gay love story based on “The Books of Samuel,” a portion…

    What Your Interior Designer Should Be Asking You

    What Your Interior Designer Should Be Asking You

    As an interior decorator, I have the honor and privilege of being invited into the most intimate arena of a person’s life—their home. I am allowed access to all their…

    Unforgettable Pippin Resonates with LGBT Audiences

    Unforgettable Pippin Resonates with LGBT Audiences

    By Dr. Betty L. Sullivan My first and only year as a high school drama teacher happened at Bishop Byrne High School, located down the road from Graceland in the…