Library and bookstore shelves are loaded with self-help books— how to deal with tension, how to understand and like ourselves, how to cope with the successive changes of adult life, and many others.
Martha work and Mary work—the phrase sometimes comes up during church membership meetings when the activities of the church are reviewed along with the personnel and budgetary needs of the various committees.
There is no need to fear the future—the prospect of loneliness and hopelessness—if, apparently through no fault of your own, it becomes necessary to go through a divorce.
When the emerging adult in your family resents your advice or guidance, rebels against your authority, questions your judgment, or rejects your standards with verbal attack, you may feel there is a knife in your heart.
Now and then I've wondered why people tend to admire, sometimes enviously, the "stars" of today, those in the limelight in the areas of stage, music, screen, sports.
