Is therapy good for you? Many people have benefited from it, and the word itself, from the Greek, therapeia, means “healing.” But what happens when the effort to heal extends beyond necessity? Or when a focus on trauma stunts the development of resiliency? Or when families raise children to believe that the normal slings and
The divorce memoir is a curious subgenre. It’s a survival narrative with a twist. The author is alive but the marriage is dead. This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life by Lyz Lenz is something else as well: a diatribe against the whole institution of heterosexual marriage. But whether it
When mom asked for my phone password in high school I nearly died. She had noticed, she’s told me since, that I hadn’t been myself. Aware that my online life was embarrassing and not actually me, I pleaded with her to give back my phone, hoping, praying she wouldn’t discover any f-bombs or vain mirror
‘The conviction of former President Trump on politically motivated charges is an outrage and disservice to the nation,’ Mr. Pence said. Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday made his first public comments on the guilty verdict handed down to former President Donald Trump earlier in the week, joining a growing list of Republicans—including those
The senators suggested the White House was responsible for former President Trump’s conviction. Eight Republican senators have pledged to oppose non-security funding increases that would allow the U.S. Department of Justice and other agencies to engage in what they call “partisan lawfare” following the May 30 guilty verdicts against former President Donald Trump. The Republicans,
The Arizona Republican told a large audience it would take a united nation to ‘push back’ against a ‘globalist monarchy’ in Washington. SHOW LOW, Ariz.—Kari Lake, an Arizona Republican and U.S. Senate candidate, said it would take “all hands on deck” to stand up against what she views as a political establishment that spent nearly
Both Republicans and Democrats view the campaign as a threat. According to a recent Gallop Poll, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the only candidate with a favorability rating over 50 percent. Of those surveyed, 52 percent say they view RFK Jr. favorably. The same poll shows Donald Trump at 42 percent and Biden at 41