Blog Articles | Brentwood Psychotherapist Dr. Bill Cloke - Part 5
July 29, 2016
How to Make Marriage Last
With so many marriages going up in flames many people are turned off by the whole idea of it. How can it last for a lifetime? What makes some marriages last and yet others fall apart at the seams? Many…
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September 20, 2016
Success and Failure
Do you have trouble completing tasks on time? Are you afraid to try new things because you are afraid to fail at them? Are you self critical and a perfectionist? Do you use the word should and what if a…
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December 13, 2016
In Praise Of Altruism
“Altruism is a benevolent state of mind. To be altruistic is to be concerned about the fate of all those around us and to wish them well. This should be done together with the determination to act for their benefit.…
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February 26, 2017
The Importance of Intimacy in a Relationship
"The married are those who have taken the terrible risk of intimacy and, having taken it, know life without intimacy to be impossible." - Carolyn Heilbrun For most of us, the word intimate conjures up romantic images of candlelit dinners,…
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March 29, 2017
How to Stay Sane In An Insane World
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on". - Franklin Roosevelt The news is not what it used to be, remember the little things like war, disasters and overall bad news. Those were…
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April 27, 2017
How Love Is Made
"Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings." —Anaïs…
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