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Truth Or Lie: Fiction Vs. Memoir—How Memoir Writers Can Approach Truth And Healing
As a memoir teacher, I find that people are very worried about the ethical issues involved in memoir writing. For example, the writers ask such questions as, “what if I don't remember the exact conversation when my mother died,” or “I don't know what clot
Tags: Mother Abandonment, Self Help, Recovery, Depression, Communication, Memoirs, Healing, Families, Self Improvement, Life Story, Forgiveness, Truth, Fiction, Publishing, Writing
Beginning Your Memoir Despite Family Guilt And Critic Voices
When we write memoir, we reclaim our own voice, we stake a claim to our version of the story. Every family has multiple story lines. There is the “official” version, controlled by the most powerful people in the family, usually the parents or those who ha
Tags: Mmother Abandonment, Self Help, Recovery, Depression, Communication, Memoirs, Healing, Families, Self Improvement, Life Story, Forgiveness, Writing
When An Unlucky Break Becomes A Car Breakdown Situation!
It's a lovely sunny weekend in the middle of May and you're off with the family on a day-trip to the coast. You've got a four year old girl called Jemma and a young son called Carl who is only sixteen months old. So, you make preparations with your wife a
Road Safety Guides - What To Do If You Break Down
If your vehicle breaks down, think about safety, first: Here's a straightforward safety guide from GEM Motoring Assist, the leading UK driver based road safety association. Consider your own safety - get your vehicle off the road if possible - ensure y
Tags: Vehicle Recovery Services, Breakdown Insurance, Car Breakdown Cover, Motoring Assistance, Trucks-suvs
Road Safety Guides - Personal Safety On The Road
If you are concerned about your personal safety while out and about on the roads here is a comprehensive, no-nonsense guide from GEM Motoring Assist, the leading UK driver based road safety association. Think ahead - where possible travel by day on main
Tags: Vehicle Recovery Services, Breakdown Insurance, Car Breakdown Cover, Motoring Assistance, Vehicle Br, Trucks-suvs
P-L-A-N Your Personal Safety On The Road
If you are concerned about your personal safety while out and about on the roads here is a simple 4-point guide from GEM Motoring Assist, the leading UK driver based road safety association. The guide offers practical advice for any driver, whether they h
Tags: Vehicle Recovery Services, Breakdown Insurance, Car Breakdown Cover, Motoring Assistance, Trucks-suvs
How To Drive Safely In Winter
Weather can vary considerably over a very short period of time and distance. Winter can often strike suddenly and severely, leaving motorists unprepared for the conditions. This is an essential guide to driving safely in winter from GEM Motoring Assist, t
Tags: Vehicle Recovery Services, Breakdown Insurance, Car Breakdown Cover, Motoring Assistance, Vehicle Br, Trucks-suvs
Mental Abuse - The 7 Most Important Things To Know
Sticks and stones won't break your bones, but words can do considerable, long-term damage. If you have lost your confidence and you doubt your judgement, you may well have suffered mental abuse. Fortunately, it's never too late to heal.
Tags: Mental Abuse, Abusive Relationships, Abusive Partners, Self-worth, Limiting Beliefs, Overcome Mental Abuse, Walking On Eggshells, Recovery, Relationships
How To Stop The Fighting In Your Relationships
For some couples fighting is the fire that keeps them together. However this kind of behavior is doomed to fail. Find out what it is that people get out of fighting, why it takes over, and how to change this pattern in your life. Specific guidelines and s
Tags: Anger, Anger Management, Crisis, Recovery, Mental Health, Psychology, Relationships, Love, Divorce, Addiction, Dating, Marriage, Stress Reduction, Depression, Abusive Relationshi, Ps, Relationships
Are Your Relationships Codependent?
Do you constantly have relationships where you feel exhausted because you're trying to rescue your friends or your lover from one catastrophe after another? You may be codependent, and if you are, it may be time to let go, and start looking after yoursel
Tags: Codependent Relationships, Codependence, Addiction And Recovery, Alanon, 12 Step Groups, Friendships, Rescuing Behavior, Relationships
Divorce And Rowing To Emotional Recovery
Stages of emotional recovery; denial to action, skillfully presented in the first person.
Tags: Divorce, Steps To Recovery, Denial, Anger, Grief, Acceptance, Action, Divorce
The Era Of Disaster Recovery And Prevention... And What It Means To Investors
The recovery from Katrina and Rita ushers in a new era of Disaster Recovery and Prevention. Governments and people are rethinking their response to disasters and the steps they can take to prevent or minimize the worst consequences. The biggest catalyst f
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, Diaster Recovery, Gulf Coast, Hurricane Rita, Disaster Prevention, Rebuilding, Society
Drug Rehab: Outpatient Vs. Inpatient - What's The Difference?
When an addict finally decides to seek out the help they so desperately need, they will have two primary types of addiction treatment programs to choose from: inpatient and outpatient. Understanding the differences and similarities of these two programs w
Tags: Drug Rehab, Addiction Recovery, Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab, Society
A New Definition Of Drug And Alcohol Addiction And Treatment - Substance Abuse Has No Societal Boundaries
An addict is not considered an addict just because he drinks and drugs too much, nor because his life spirals downwards because of drugs. These are just predictable symptoms of the progressive disease. Perhaps if we had a new definition for addiction, it
Tags: Addiction, Substance Abuse, Drug Rehab, Drug Treatment, Drug Recovery, Alcoholism, Society
Alcohol Rehab: How Rehab Centers Help Addiction Recovery
Alcohol addiction is a serious disease. Not only can it tear a family apart and lead to financial ruin, it can also lead to the premature death of the alcoholic. Therefore, it is vital for person suffering from this disease to find help immediately. Witho
Tags: Drug Rehab, Addiction Recovery, Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab, Society