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The Golden Rule: Is it enough for a successful relationship?

Jan 3 2011in cultural issues, self-help AdminTags: , , ,
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Those of you who have been in my office know that I am a fan of the Golden Rule. The main theme of the rule, of course, is to treat others the way one wants to be treated.  I have copies of a poster in my office that has versions of this fundamental principle of human behavior repeated in various [...]

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ADHD in relationships: Crisis and victory!

Apr 24 2010in ADHD, benefits of ADHD AdminTags: ,
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ADHD in adults frequently leads to difficulties and heartbreaks in relationships.   A partner needs to have a high level of patience, acceptance, insight, and assertiveness to deal with an ADHD-afflicted partner.  In return one can expect warmth, excitement, kindness, spontaneity, and creativity in the relationship with an ADDer.   Although the ups and downs in any [...]

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