Articles and Tips

ARTICLES & TIPS
from "The Lion Tamer"

These articles and tips by Connie Merritt, RN, PHN discuss contemporary topics in relationships, dating, and personal growth. To receive each free article by e-mail:

1. Please make a note of which article you'd like and click on Request this article.
2. Type the name of the article into the "Name of Article Requested" section
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3. Fill in your name & email address and click the "Send" button.
4. The article will be emailed to you.

The poem Connie uses to close her program

* So many have asked for this classic that really says it all
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"Change...Beauty or Beast??"

* If I told you could have anything your heart desires, what would it be? Few of us would choose to remain the same. Everything involves change.
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"Converting the Complainer"

* Dealing with the Complainer is simple, but not easy! Practice this formula on small issues and soon you'll be converting the best of them!
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"Why Can't a Man Be More Like a Woman?"

* Science has given us insight into the reasons for something we all know from experience: men and women have very different communication styles.
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"All Stressed Up and No Where to Go? Try Being Present"

* Did last year turned out to be less than what you thought it would be?
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"Finding the Perfect Mate: Be the One First"

* Alone again? Still looking? Is this the year to have a relationship?
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"The Many Ways to Completely Blow a New Relationship"

* What are you doing wrong? Some of the toxic ways to make sure you get dumped!
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"First Dates -- Chaos or Composure?"

* What to do and say on a first date to minimize awkwardness and learn important things about the other person.
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"Singles, Beware of the Bermuda Triangle!"

* We've all been in that dangerous time of year for singles: the Bermuda Triangle of Singles -- the December holidays, New Year's Eve and Valentine's Day.
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"Frog Prevention: Dating Tips for the New Year"

* If you feel like you've been out of circulation so long that all rules have changed, here are seven principles to follow so you can look forward to riding into the sunset with the right person for the right reasons.
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