5 Tips to Help The Ugly Duckling

By:  Suzanne Maiden  We all can easily identify who they are.  The ‘unattractive ones.’  We learn at a very early age how our culture, and our specific sub-culture defines beauty.  Interestingly enough, many cultures agree on what constitutes facial beauty; body weight and shape seem to be more variable.  Northern American culture values thinness and fitness.  The oxymoron is [...]

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Communicating with your Partner

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By: Suzanne Maiden I had a great time presenting at the Manic Mommies Escape ’08. I talked about key techniques you can use when communicating with your partner.  And, these skills work wonders with your colleagues, bosses, and family members.  Try it out and let me know.  I’d love to hear your results. Call me: 678-884-0524.

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When Love is Irrational

By:  Suzanne Maiden  Have you ever loved someone and it makes no sense?  I recently had a client who stated that he loves a woman with such fervor and such frenetic intensity that throughout the session he repeatedly asked me if he were sane.  I reassured him, that his sanity was well intact.  He struggled to wrap [...]

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Our Body is a Metaphor

By: Suzanne Maiden Bodies talk.  Apparently they have a lot to say.  Our body speaks metaphorically and tells us exactly what we need to know about our psychological wounding.  Through illness, the body speaks symbolically.  The anatomical location and chakra point of an illness provide us with an abundance of  information.  Oh, many of you will resist my words and [...]

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TATTOOS & Serpents

By:  Suzanne Maiden I swore I would NEVER do THAT to my body – hahahahahahha.  The Universe has such a wonderfully wicked and playful sense of humor.  Because now, after a rare, nasty, mean-spirited cancer that left me with a 13″ scar from my right spine over my right hip into my right groin… I want one.  I [...]

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Random Acts of Kindness: Part 2

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By: Suzanne Maiden I actually ended up recording TWO shows today.  Because you expressed such positive energy around this topic – I had to record an addendum to the ‘Random Acts of Kindness:  Part 2′  WOW!  Your response blows me away.  Thank you so much for taking time to leave voice-mails.  I avoided this topic for [...]

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When I Hate My Hair – I Hate My Life!

By:  Suzanne Maiden I have a confession:  When I hate my hair – I hate my life.  It’s embarrassingly shallow, I know.  And I may as well be walking around naked for all to assess my body – because psychologically that’s how I feel.  But, it’s my truth - exposed.  And, I don’t think I am alone.  I wonder [...]

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DearZanny, Manic Mommies & Words To Mouth Set Sail for the Bahamas!

  DearZanny, Manic Mommies and Words-To-Mouth will set sail to the Bahamas Nov 7-10 on Carnival’s Imagination.  Manic Mommies successful Internet talk show is hosting this excursion for mommies to escape and rejuvenate.  Manic Mommies podcast is hosted by two Massachusetts working moms ~ Kristin and Erin.  Manic Mommies are real, relevant, and really funny.  Manic Mommies validate and affirm every mom’s day-to-day [...]

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Help Request

By: Suzanne Maiden Hey Everybody: I would so appreciate your suggestions.  I am putting together a media kit for potential sponsors – and I need your help.  If you have a particular DearZanny show that you think is good, or even a part of a show - will you please let me know which show and [...]

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Introverted or Extroverted? Idenitfying Your Personality Type

By:  Suzanne Maiden So you think you know what you are, right?  Hmn, not so fast…  People often and erroneously categorize themselves or someone else as either introverted or extroverted.  Swiss psychiatrist, C.G. Jung identified these two dominant personality types, introverted or extroverted.  How do you determine your personality type?  Well, it may not be as obvious as you think.  [...]

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Is Husband’s On-Line Looking OK?

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A listener named Becky left a vm.  Becky stated she has been married for 15 months, she is 33 years old, and her husband is aged 43 years.  Becky ”snooped” on her husband’s computer and found some “shocking” sites he recently visited.  Becky is uncomfortable with her husband’s on-line looking at other women.  She said the women [...]

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Complicated Grief

By:  Suzanne Maiden  Grief knows no time frame.  Grief takes no prisoners – grief has it’s way with you and then tramples what is left.  Autumn is a bitter-sweet time of year for me.  I love the change in weather, I adore the vivid, vibrant colors and last expression of life before winter claims her last breath.  The juxtaposition of [...]

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Cheating Wife

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I received a vm from ‘cheating wife’ asking for guidance.  She stated she has been with her husband since she was aged 16.  They have been together for 9 years.  Caller stated she, “…constantly seeks attention from men” and last year she actually had sexual intercourse with a man which resulted in two treatable sexually transmitted [...]

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Random Acts of Kindness

By:  Suzanne Maiden Who knew that he would - or even could - be in a position to help me later?  I certainly had no idea.  I pulled up to valet parking and greeted the attendant with a smile.  I’d seen him several times before.  Months ago, after seeing him several times and chatting, I brought him a bottle of good wine [...]

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