Browsing Category Relationships
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Relationships 266
A Man’s True Tenderness – a Woman’s Sharing
Until recently, I had previously only ever felt a man’s true tenderness once in my life; a tenderness where there is no holding back, no protection or guard, ...
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Friendships 897
Expressing How We Feel – A Matter of Responsibility
A few weeks ago I had my scheduled laundry time. I live in an apartment and share laundry facilities so we have to pre-book this time. So early ...
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Healthy Lifestyle 425
One Night Stands, Sexting and the Hazy Cloud of Alcohol
I am amazed when I hear that young teenagers and children, at increasingly younger ages, are feeling a high degree of social pressure to become more involved with ...
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Family 352
The Beauty of Men: What Father’s Day tells us about What it is to Be a Man
Each year catalogues, TV and press remind us how great our dads are, and that the one day of the year to really celebrate this is Father’s Day. ...
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Friendships 453
Close Friends, Friendships and the Real Me
Yesterday when I phoned a close friend in the South Island, I realised that it was not the ‘real me’ talking to her, even though our conversation had ...
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Friendships 405
The Natural Love Of A Child
On Saturday I had a lovely catch-up breakfast with a friend where I met her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter. We greeted each other at the café with a simple hug ...
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Couples 313
From Relationship to Break-up and True Friendship: YES it is possible!
I really admire how some couples can be such good friends after separating! WOW! It is RARE but so beautiful to see. I’ve asked myself “How is that ...
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Parenting 397
Children and Responsibility
I am the father of three children aged 10, 6 and 4 and of late I have been learning a lot about children, responsibility and being a parent. ...
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Relationships 485
Searching for Love and Settling for SEX
Before I came to any of the Universal Medicine courses, I slept around and had sex quite regularly, without much consideration for myself. I felt that having sex ...
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Drug Abuse 605
To Be a True Man: My Journey of Choices, Responsibility & Freedom
It’s taken me a long time to understand how to take responsibility for myself, to be a true man in the true sense. Looking back, I was – ...