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Dear Tacit, With all of the unrest that I am reading about in the news these days, I find myself getting more and more upset and worried. How can...

Dear Tacit, Is being bored a good thing? Signed: Being Bored Dear Being Bored, Yes, absolutely! In a world where being busy seems to equate to...

Dear Tacit, Can you help me understand why some people get traumatized and others do not, by experiences that seem very similar? Signed: Trauma vs...

Dear Tacit, I have suffered a huge loss lately, and the idea of getting thru the holidays while I am dealing with this seems impossible. How can...

Dear Tacit, Money is tight for so many this year – how do we make the holidays a good time if we can barely pay the bills? Signed: Financial...

Some of you may recognize this week’s article from last year, published at about this exact same time. It is not surprising that we get...

Dear Tacit, I am hearing a lot about “cortisol” – what is it and how does it impact my life? Signed Controlling Cortisol Dear Controlling...

Dear Tacit, Counselling takes a long time – is there anything I can do to help me feel better right away, when I am struggling and overwhelmed in...

Hi Everyone, This week’s “Dear Tacit” is going to be a little different – we hope you don’t mind. It’s kind of a special month for us...

Dear Tacit, Everybody talks about “self care” – I don’t want to just have bubble baths all the time, so what else can you recommend? Signed: Real...

Dear Tacit, If I am worried about how my teen is doing, mentally and emotionally, how can I get them to talk to me about whatever is going on?...

Dear Tacit, How can we help our teens if they are showing signs of possible mental health issues? Signed: Supporting Teens, Dear Supporting Teens...