(Dr. Norquist is on vacation this holiday weekend. We are re-running a letter that was published earlier in this column.) Dear Dr. Norquist: I feel like I always get the short end of the sti...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I’m feeling sad and lonely in my marriage and I don’t know what to do about it. I’ve been married for 18 years and my husband and I are raising two wonderful children together...
Enlivening Ourselves (Dr. Norquist is on vacation this week. We are re-running a letter that was published earlier in this column) Dear Dr. Norquist: I have been in a relationship for several years that I know is...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I need help dealing with my feelings. I get so angry at my boyfriend for being disorganized and slothful. He spends his weekends overeating and watching movies and not thinkin...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I am writing concerning a financial conflict with my uncle, who is handling the estate of my father, who passed away seven years ago. This uncle (my father’s younger brother) ...
Enlivening Ourselves (Dr. Norquist is on vacation this week. We are re-running a letter that was published earlier in this column) Dear Dr. Norquist: I have a stressful job and a demanding boss and I can’t seem to...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I have a bachelor’s in psychology and have always read a lot of self-help books. Because of that I can see ways that I am not healthy emotionally. In particular, I know that m...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: My two sisters and I get together every summer with our kids and husbands. We’ve been doing this since my mom died, five years ago – to try to keep some kind of family c...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I am pregnant with my first child and want to be the best mother I can be. My childhood relationship with my mother was not good. I never really felt close with her and defini...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I am in a relationship that is bad for me, and I can’t seem to leave it. I’m embarrassed to say it, but my boyfriend puts me down and yells at me everyday, yet when I think of ...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: My sister is having a difficult time with her teenage daughter right now. I was never able to have children of my own and I have been very close to my niece from the time she...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: I’m feeling very confused. Different people are giving me advice and I don’t know who to trust. I lost my job a few months ago and I have to make some decisions. My parents th...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist: My boyfriend and I split up about six months ago. It was a mutual decision. We just didn’t want the same things in life. Still, I can’t help feeling sad about it. He was my be...