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Have Some Dignity! Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills August 4, 2022 0Dignity is valuing ourselves for who we are, what we believe in, and how we live your life. It also means...
The Fruitless (and Harmful) Quest for Perfection Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills July 21, 2022 0“Perfect” used to be reserved for indicating when something was exceptional or had surpassed expectations in some way. Now, it...
Self-Care is Knowing Your Default Reaction Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills June 16, 2022 0Self-care became a “thing” during the COVID pandemic. It isn’t that nobody thought about it or did anything about it...
Dating: Submarines and Zombies Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills March 22, 2022 0You can speed date. You can online date. You can date smarter. Your next date can be just a swipe...
Dating, Ghosting, Mosting, and More Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills February 14, 2022 0Is there anything more fraught than dating? Some of us really like it, some of us really don’t. Many people...
The Sensuality of Life Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills February 3, 2022 0I started thinking about sensuality while listening to a friend complain about how unsatisfying most of his online hookups were....
Carrying a Grudge Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills January 6, 2022 0One of my favorite refrigerator magnets depicts a well-dressed woman in evening clothes saying, “I would say my biggest strength...
Attention vs. Affection Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills December 2, 2021 0Attention and affection are both very important needs, but they are different. It’s important to be clear as to which...
Drama vs. Dramatic Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills October 21, 2021 0There is drama, and there is being dramatic. Being dramatic is the act of expressing what feel like big emotions....
The Hydra Head of COVID Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills October 8, 2021 0According to Greek mythology, the Hydra is a nine-headed gigantic snake-like monster. Like the Hydra, there have been many faces...
Running from Anxiety Michael Dubin, M.A., Counselor at Living Skills Living Skills September 24, 2021 0There is a lot of anxiety running rampant in the world right now. It is everywhere and pretty much about...