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Advice February 3, 2026

Flying Into EWR

When I travel east, I generally land in Newark, where the airport call-letters are EWR. Whenever I travel to lecture,...

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Advice January 28, 2026

Dating Was Never Meant To Look Like This: Rethinking The Shidduch Conversation

By Rachel Tuchman, LMHC We keep talking about the “shidduch crisis” as if it’s some kind of a math problem, but...

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Advice January 28, 2026

The Illusion Of Control

We like to believe we’re in control of our lives. We plan. We calculate. We work harder when things feel...

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Advice January 28, 2026

Self-Care Is Not Selfish: Reframing Plastic Surgery As An Investment In Well-Being

By B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS In recent years, the concept of self-care has extended far beyond bubble baths...

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Advice January 26, 2026

Out Of Breath, Out Of Spirit

We recently read a verse in the Torah that describes how the enslaved Jews in Egypt did not relate to...

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Advice January 26, 2026

MINDBIZ

Dear Esther, I’ve been married for three years and have a one-year-old child. My problem is that my husband has...

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Advice January 21, 2026

Estrangement Isn’t A Trend: It’s A Last Resort

By Rachel Tuchman, LMHC In 2023, I wrote an article in this newspaper called “The Pain of Estrangement” to address...

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Advice January 21, 2026

Is AI Going To Take My Job As A Plastic Surgeon? Why I Don’t Think It Will

By B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. It writes essays, analyzes images, predicts trends,...

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Advice January 20, 2026

The Birth Of Sacred Love

By Judy Ribner, DNP, CNM  She is kneeling in the birth pool, folded forward, hands gripping its edge as though...

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Advice January 20, 2026

DATING FORUM

Question I would like to bring up an issue that I’ve recently had, which I’m sure you’ve probably experienced. And...

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Advice January 20, 2026

Inside Recreate Behavioral Health: A Conversation With Mendel On Personalized Care And Recovery

I meet Mendel on a quiet Wednesday morning at Recreate Behavioral Health. The facility is calm, sunlight streaming through large...

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Advice January 20, 2026

When Policy Refuses To See Trauma

By Zvi Gluck Director, Amudim Community Resources, Inc. The State of Israel meant everything to Josh Boone. But apparently, those...

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Advice January 19, 2026

Mindbiz

Dear Esther, I’ve come to believe that most of my life I wasn’t a very nice person. I was kind...

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Advice January 14, 2026

Is Just Buying The S&P 500 A Prudent Investment Strategy?

By Jack Strulowitz Much of the investing advice circulating online today is built on simplicity. Pick a broad index fund,...

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Advice January 14, 2026

Feeling Different In Your Skin? What To Do When Your Body Starts Sending You New Signals

By B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS Have you noticed that you feel more fatigued than you used to, even...

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Advice January 14, 2026

Relationships Don’t Stay Contained

We tend to talk about relationships as if they live in one place. At home. In marriages. In families. Behind...

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Advice January 13, 2026

MINDBIZ

Dear Esther, My family moved to the Five Towns close to two years ago. When we first arrived, we were...

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Advice January 7, 2026

When The Mind Gets In The Way

The other night, my husband casually mentioned that professional athletes often work with sports psychologists. I remember stopping him and...

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