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Two Tips to Help Women Improve Communication and Begin Feeling Heard
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
Manage Work Life Stress Like a BOSS: Why You Need A Performance Improvement Plan (Part 4)
At work, we have clear strategies to effect change when things get tough; and yet in our personal lives we allow ourselves to live so long a
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 8 min
Manage Work Life Stress Like a Boss: Be Aware of Your Needs & Open Up About Them (Part 3)
Let’s be a boss and fully realize that needs are constant and real – from the bottom of the order all the way to the top – and that the soon
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
Manage Work-Life Stress Like a BOSS: Share the Load & Say Your Strengths (Part 2)
Think about the realistic health of your work-life setup when you continue to do it all. Is this a reasonable expectation of one person? Wou
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
Why Couples Fight About Money. [Hint: It's Not What You Think]
When couples fight about money they are always actually fighting about something else.
On a primary level, a couple is fighting about thei
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
Compassion Counts: Weathering the Adolescent Storm in a Pressure Filled World
Compassion Counts: Weathering the Adolescent Storm in a Pressure Filled World at Old Saybrook High School promises to be a dynamic and inter
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
What to Say to a Woman Experiencing Infertility or a Miscarriage
Fertility struggles and miscarriage affect more women than we know. And yet, we find it hard to know how to support our friend, family membe
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 6 min
5 Tips for Navigating Your First Divorced Holiday (with Kids)
These are my top five tips for navigating the holidays (with kids) while going through a divorce. This is uncharted territory for your entir
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
How Can I Stop My Negative Thinking? Just One Word Can Transform Your Negative Thoughts
For many women, negative thinking can be more than just a fleeting moment in time; it can be debilitating and frustrating. We can get stuck
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 6 min
Body Shaming: Damned if you're small & damned if you're big (& why people think it&#
Body commentary is relentless. If it's not external (coming from others) then it's internal (coming from your inner voice). But in t
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 4 min
How to Avoid Political (or any) Argument
Research strongly supports the idea that arguing about politics does nothing to change another person's opinion. Read: Arguing about pol
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 4 min
Is it me or is it you? How to take a balanced approach to feedback
In a world that can be problem-based, remember when you receive feedback to consider: 1) the source; 2) how often you've heard it and fr
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
Ghosting: Why It Hurts and What to Do About It
The psychological impact of ghosting is immediate and profound. All we can think is, "what did I do?" And "what could I have
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 6 min
Social Media & You: Does It Impact Relationships? (Part 2)
Using social media can be a blessing and a curse. The impact of technology on our relationships with others has been getting a lot of attent
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Lauren Drago
- Jul 29, 2021
- 4 min
3 Ways to Get Through to Your Teen
The teenage years -- if I only had a quarter for every time I hear the phrase, "I feel like the child I know has been replaced by a str
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