Dear Dr. Norquist:
Even though I’ve been taught that in a relationship, the man is the head of the household, I’ve always felt that there should be a balance of power between the husband and w...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I don’t know if you’ve written about this topic before but I bet a lot of people can relate to it. I’m talking about money and my lack of it. I got a new job last year that ...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I’m writing to you because I’m hoping you can give me an answer about whether or not I have a problem with alcohol. My wife says I do. I never thought I did until recently, ...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I know I’m too involved in my kid’s lives, but I don’t know how to pull back. I worry they won’t be on top of things, so I’m always reminding them of what needs to be done. ...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I’m worried about my marriage. We’ve been married nine years now and for the last couple of years especially I feel more and more distance between my husband and I. We have ...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I am writing to you, Dr. Norquist, because no one else has been able to fix what’s wrong with my life. My parents abandoned me through their addictions. My husband left me (...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
My brother has struggled his whole life with addiction to alcohol. So did my father (and my father’s mother). It runs in our family. I have to be watchful myself about how m...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I’m working too much these days, and its taking its toll on me. I leave for work at 7 a.m. and don’t usually return until 7 or 7:30 p.m. six days a week. I’m in the legal fi...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I’m trying so hard to be able to deal with my mother in a positive way. I was dealing with it by just staying away for the past few years. But now she is ill and needs help ...
Enlivening Ourselves (Dr. Norquist is on vacation this week. We are re-running a letter that was published earlier in this column .)
Dear Dr. Norquist:
I’ve been in therapy for awhile. It’s been helpful learning...
Enlivening Ourselves (Dr. Norquist is on vacation this week. We are re-running a letter that was published earlier in this column .)
Dear Dr. Norquist:
I seem to be unable to have a relationship that lasts. I th...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I am ashamed to admit this but I feel I need help. I have a problem with controlling my anger. I have lost control of my temper several times over the past year or so, and l...
Enlivening Ourselves Dear Dr. Norquist:
I’ve noticed lately that the older I get the more cynical I’ve become. I remember that in my 20’s and even in my 30’s I was much more trusting of others, taking their word a...