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Dr. Kenner's The Rational Basis of Happiness ® Talk ShowDr. Ellen Kenner, clinical psychologist, takes calls and answers your questions on any personal issue. Toll free 877-Dr-Kenner 24/7. Samples of questions at https://www.drkenner.com
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Oct 25, 2023 • 11min
🎤 PODCAST • Wandering Eyes ~ I fell in love with a younger man.
Dr. Kenner, a relationship expert and author, advises Marie who is infatuated with a younger man despite her abusive marriage. They discuss challenges of relationships with younger partners, evaluating marriages, contemplating affairs, and recognizing deception. The chapter emphasizes the importance of considering consequences and motivations, as well as the virtue of productivity in creating a fulfilling life.

Oct 23, 2023 • 8min
🎤 PODCAST • Deciding to Decide ~ How do I decide among the boys in my life?
Learn how to make rational decisions and prioritize your own happiness in relationships. Explore the importance of introspection, self-knowledge, and personal growth. Discover the destructive nature of physical force in relationships.

Oct 22, 2023 • 7min
🎤 PODCAST • Messy Room ~ Help me get my boys to clean their messy rooms.
Explore strategies for motivating boys to clean their messy rooms and fostering independence. Reflect on aging, psychological visibility, and decision-making. Dive into topics such as parenting, emotions, counseling, mental health, and happiness.

Oct 19, 2023 • 11min
🎤 PODCAST • Sex Starved ~ How to repair a sex starved marriage - a short interview with Dr. Michelle Weiner Davis
Dr. Michelle Weiner Davis, expert in repairing sex starved marriages, discusses strategies to improve communication and strengthen the sexual relationship. Perspectives on sexual desire in a marriage are explored, along with tips for repairing a sex-starved marriage through honest communication and small steps. Dr. Weiner Davis also shares expert tips for revitalizing a sex starved marriage, including the Nike tip and Amber's tip.

Oct 17, 2023 • 4min
🎤 PODCAST • Cruel to Animals ~ 16 year old kills birds and doesn't know why.
This podcast episode discusses the disturbing behavior of a 16-year-old boy who admits to killing birds without understanding his motivations. The advice is to seek counseling to explore potential reasons behind the actions, including displaced anger, past abuse, insecurity, and curiosity.

Oct 16, 2023 • 11min
🎤 PODCAST • Am I Unlikable? ~ I was accused of being rude and was fired.
A recently unemployed woman shares her struggles with getting along with people after her job required enforcing certain rules. The podcast explores the possibility of a deeper issue and offers advice on improving interactions. The speaker discusses their struggle in getting along with coworkers and being labeled as rude. They analyze a misunderstood encounter and highlight the importance of understanding personal issues. The podcast also navigates accusations, self-acceptance, and justice in relationships while reflecting on childhood insecurities.

Oct 14, 2023 • 4min
🎤 PODCAST • Conflicting Opinions ~ I live with my parents whom have different values.
A listener named Michael talks about conflicting values and guilt while living with his parents. The host offers advice on introspection, compromise, and potentially moving out.

Oct 14, 2023 • 11min
🎤 PODCAST • Death's Doorstep ~ Respecting the dying patient's choices and values - with Dr. Ed Martin
Dr. Ed Martin, a medical professional specializing in end-of-life care, discusses the importance of respecting dying patients' choices and values. Topics covered include being present for terminally ill patients, supporting dying patients and family members, and the challenges of navigating difficult family situations. Home and hospice care availability and accessibility are also discussed.

Oct 11, 2023 • 5min
🎤 PODCAST 1-Fear of Burglars - My young daughter has a fear of burglars. 2-Sexperimentation - Kiddy-play in not a sex problem in kids.
The podcast discusses a father's concerns about a disturbing incident involving his daughter during a sleepover. It also addresses signs of sexual abuse in children and provides advice on how to address a child's fear of burglars.

Oct 9, 2023 • 9min
🎤 PODCAST • Infidelity Online ~ My boyfriend has cybersex.
Infidelity expert guest_name_1 advises on handling partner's cybersex. Discusses impact on trust and risks of staying. Importance of detecting deceit early, setting clear standards, and reflecting on missed opportunities. Also advice on helping sleep-deprived daughter with anxiety and fears.