Tough love

Tough-love approaches are always the best strategies to use if your loved one has a drug problem. True or False ... 

Related to this is that so-called tough love from family members and friends is important for the client to succeed, which is another myth (as mentioned in... 

The opposite of enabling is tough love. Tough love means loving one s child enough to let him or her get "it," face "it," and deal with "it." "It" is the responsibility connection that links choice and consequence. If parents really want to help their drug-abusing or addicted child toward recovery, then they need to do the child a favor that he or... 

It talked tough like a martini. But it was in the language of love. 

I have just kept going. A lot of the time it has been entirely on my own. It s been tough, but I ve become my own best friend. I m glad I ve got me twenty-four hours a day. I m very comfortable with myself and I enjoy my company. That s a total transformation that s happened for me over the past five years. I really enjoy my solitude, but I also love being with other people. 

Everyone has experienced a sleepless night at one time or another. Typical triggers include the night before an important presentation, a test at school, or after some stress like a dispute with a loved one. Insomnia usually has an abrupt onset during a period of stress or illness. Most insomniacs were sleeping well just before the stress and usually return to normal sleep when the stress subsides. During this brief period, most do not seek professional help. They simply tough it out or use home remedies (e.g., warm milk, hot bath, and unfortunately sometimes alcohol) or over-the-counter medications (e.g., Sleep-Eze, Benadryl, Tylenol PM) to hasten the onset of sleep. 

Desire to remain in native land/fear of the nnknown. While economic conditions in Russia may be tough, an unfamiliar existence in a foreign land, living far away from one s community and loved ones, and promises of money and prestige from states and sub-national groups that many Russians consider inferior may provide little incentive for specialists to risk their careers and home life for the sake of profiting from proliferation. 

Fresh, raw quinces caimot be consumed as such due to their very hard, tough texture. But a tree full of ripe quinces produces a powerful, lovely floral, fruity perfume, which is destroyed during cooking. 

We re in a tough situation, but we can play our way out of it... . I love this planet and it s worth saving. I know we re the same people who did the Holocaust, but we re also the people who did the Mona Lisa and Beethoven s Fifth Symphony. This world, we can t turn it into a cinder, for ourselves and for our children. And it s worth fighting for. ... 

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