Selfishness and Resentment
If we ever question how difficult it is to live with another person, all we have to do is look at the divorce rate. Health issues aside, it's not easy. Now throw into the mix a partner who refuses to…
Winter Refreshment
Winter Refreshment In all seasons we gather as friends and families at picnics, barbecues, parties, weddings and other activities. Two of these significant gatherings during the year are Thanksgiving and Christmas, which can become a chore if you, or someone…
Take Control of Your Life
Anger Continued The dynamics of this emotion are fairly simple. You become angry that you're not hearing. The family is upset that this "stubborn person" isn't doing more about the hearing loss. Some hard of hearing people, oblivious to the…
Anger
Anger is a kind of stepchild to depression. In clinical terms, anger is often described as depression turned inward. When left untreated, people with depression can be difficult to be around, but something you may be surprised to hear is that you…
Adventures in Hearing – Meet Liz
Liz recently retired from being a high school English teacher. She thought that retirement would be more fun, but her hearing loss has kept her a lot closer to home than she would like. She’s self conscious about wearing a…
