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Dr. Ellen Kenner
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Sep 21, 2023 • 10min

🎤 PODCAST • Romance Without Sex ~ I am not sexually attracted to the girl I love.

Discussion about being in a romantic relationship without sexual attraction. Exploring the significance of sexual attraction and addressing turn-offs in relationships with practical tips for effective communication and enhancing sexual compatibility.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 8min

🎤 PODCAST • Irrational Mom ~ My mom is divisive regarding all us kids.

Dr. Kenner, relationship advice expert, provides insights on navigating a challenging relationship with a difficult mother, setting boundaries, and maintaining integrity. The podcast also explores the case of George Gershwin and discusses the importance of boundaries in relationships.
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Sep 17, 2023 • 6min

🎤 PODCAST • Punishment Alternatives ~ My son was forced to keep his desk in school facing sideways all semester. 

Dr. Kenner discusses concerns over an eight-year-old boy's long-term punishment at school and the negative effects of punishment as a teaching and parenting method. She emphasizes effective communication and empathy to address behavioral issues.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 11min

🎤 PODCAST • Happiness Throughout History ~ Happiness 2000 Years Ago - a short interview with Dr. John Lewis.

Dr. John Lewis, a specialist in Happiness Throughout History, discusses the ancient Greeks' pursuit of happiness and their emphasis on being physically and mentally active. The conversation also touches on the significance of questioning and curiosity throughout history.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 14min

🎤 PODCAST • Peacekeeper Mom ~ One family member always ruins family events.

Learn how to handle a challenging family member who disrupts family events, strategies for maintaining happy family gatherings, dynamics of manipulation and the importance of integrity, and navigating controlling parents and the 'pot of gold' effect.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 10min

🎤 PODCAST • I am Invisible ~ My fiancé treats me like a sex toy.

Topics include concerns about a long-term relationship, past infidelity, disrespectful behavior, and neglect. Advice on improving the relationship and evaluating the facts. Mention of implications for children.
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Sep 9, 2023 • 4min

🎤 PODCAST • Competing With His ex ~ My boyfriend is too close to his ex wife.

The podcast discusses navigating boundaries in a boyfriend's relationship with his ex-wife, focusing on assessing boundaries, integrity, and open communication.
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Sep 9, 2023 • 10min

🎤 PODCAST • Shyness vs Confidence ~ Why am I shy, meek, and lack confidence?

Topics include exploring the origins of shyness and lack of confidence, the importance of assertiveness and expressing ourselves, rejecting societal messages, cultivating assertiveness, the importance of trust in relationships, fostering openness and personal growth, and nurturing a healthy self-relationship.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 10min

🎤 PODCAST • Rejected by Son ~ My adult son won't talk to me after my wife died.

A father seeks advice on reconnecting with his son after his wife's death. They discuss the strained relationship, moving on with life, seeking therapy, and exploring the characteristics of selfless individuals and narcissists.
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Sep 5, 2023 • 9min

🎤 PODCAST • Public Speaking Panic ~ I can't shake my fear of public speaking.

Learn how to overcome the fear of public speaking with strategies like redirecting negative thoughts and cognitive therapy.

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