Category Archives: Choices

Mental Health Awareness Month: A Daily Reminder

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Jeff Levine

May is “Mental Health Awareness Month.” I’m glad that mental health awareness has a month, but I believe that it’s critical to keep the awareness going year round. An article in the New York Times earlier this week reminded me … Continue reading →

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The Presidential Election – Character Matters!

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Jeff Levine

I don’t know about you, but with months left before the election it feels like we’re being bombarded by media drama that makes it hard to cut through to the facts. How do we make sense of this to decide … Continue reading →

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A Different Kind of New Year’s Resolution!

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Jeff Levine

This post – our first “How To’s and Tips” in 2016 – is appropriately about New Year’s Resolutions. It was inspired by a recent conversation with a dear friend. After reflecting about the year that was coming to an end, … Continue reading →

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How To Provide An Emotionally Safe Environment For Your Kids

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Jeff Levine

This post is the first in our new “How-To’s and Tips” blog series. It’s inspired by two recent news stories. First, actress Sandra Bullock announced in People Magazine that she has adopted a second child – a three-and-a-half-year-old girl – … Continue reading →

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Introducing a New Feature on My Blog: “How To’s and Tips”

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Jeff Levine

Learning is Required. While thinking about topics I might address, several possibilities came to mind before I realized all of them had one thing in common – the desire to provide information that you can put to use immediately. Why? … Continue reading →

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