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Ask Kari: Am I a loser if I’m not going away to college?

by Kari O'Neill | Jul 17, 2018 | Ask Kari

Dear Kari, I just graduated from high school and I am the only one staying local in my friend group. All my friends are leaving at the end of summer to go to college somewhere else. I feel like such a loser for saying I am going to stay home and working at my boring...

Ask Kari: How do I end a relationship with someone I recently met online?

by Kari O'Neill | Sep 15, 2017 | Ask Kari

Dear Kari, I met a new man online at the beginning of summer and now I am ready to end the relationship. How do I end it without any hurt feelings? Moving On Dear Moving On, It seems that you enjoyed the dating relationship enough to keep it going for a few months,...

Ask Kari: How can I convince my teenage son to not overload himself with too many advanced classes?

by Kari O'Neill | May 30, 2017 | Ask Kari

Dear Kari, My son is in high school and recently registered for classes for the next school year. He and I struggled with the classes he should take, as he is fearful that if he does not take all advanced classes he will be a failure in life. I have tried to reason...

Ask Kari: I lost sight of the goals I set for myself for the new year – how do I get back on track?

by Kari O'Neill | Mar 10, 2017 | Ask Kari

Dear Kari, I started off the new year with plans for “a new me”, and now I have hit a roadblock. I have lost my motivation to work out, be less anxious, and respect myself more by having good boundaries with others. Help! How do I get back on track? Floundering in...

Ask Kari: How can I stop my child’s soccer coach from being verbally abusive?

by Kari O'Neill | May 10, 2016 | Ask Kari

Dear Kari, I am very concerned about my child’s soccer coach and how he interacts with my daughter. My daughter is on a select team and they all work very hard to grow their skills and win games, but it never seems to be enough for their coach as he yells at them...
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