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When Obama cried

Jaeran Kim

Image: Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS/Getty. One of the things that struck me most about President Obama’s farewell speech the other night was his emotion while thanking and praising his wife, Michelle, and daughters Malia and Sasha. As someone who is interested in masculinity and the ways in which society punish men who openly share any emotion other than anger, the fact that President Obama cried – and not just glossy eyes, but needed-a-hankie cried – is a huge symbol.

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082 -Relationship Skills and Saboteurs

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Relationship Skills and Relationship Saboteurs Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Counseling CEs for this topic can be earned at [link] Objectives ~ Tips for Sweetening Your Relationship ~ Steps for Building Empathy ~ Tips for a Closer Relationship ~ Tips for Compromise ~ Tips for Getting Your […] Relationship Skills and Relationship Saboteurs Presented by: Dr.

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083 -Relationship Skills 101 for Teens Using DBT to Deal with Intense Emotions

Counselor Toolbox podcast

It is hard being a teenager. In this episode we examine some tools teens can use to enhance their relationships and develop a greater sense of self-confidence and self-esteem. It is hard being a teenager. In this episode we examine some tools teens can use to enhance their relationships and develop a greater sense of self-confidence and self-esteem.

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