Category: Belief Net

  • The Best Antidote for Stress? You Already Have It!

    If you could have one of the best antidotes for stress, would you take it? If I told you it is something that you can easily access and is free, would you want it? If I raved about how this one thing does everything, from decreasing the risk of heart attack, to stimulating the immune system, would you…

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  • How to Deal With a Wayward Child

    Q: We raised our daughter to love God. She grew up in a Christian home, made a commitment of salvation and was very involved in her youth group. When she left home for college, everything changed. She rebelled against every moral principle taught and has made poor choices that grieve our hearts. What can we do?

    Dr Linda: My heart goes out to you. No parent enjoys watching a once strong godly teenager make poor choices that negatively affect her life. But the…

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  • Lady GaGa Pushes the Envelope Yet Again

    Lady GaGa is such a mixed bag. She is talented singer, but so disturbing at times. And this is one of those times.

    One moment she is helping children stand up to bullying, the next she is smoking marihuana on stage at her concert in Amsterdam!

    And her latest antic is all over You Tube and the Internet. Now, teens can watch one the biggest music stars glorify pot smoking and actually engage in the behavior in a public forum. With impunity, she lit up on stage and talked about her love for…

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  • You Don’t Want to Be This Mom!

    Melissa denied she was an alcoholic despite two DUIs on her driving record. Mandatory adult alcohol education classes did little to curb her drinking. She had no intention of giving up alcohol because she didn’t consider herself a drunk.

    Mornings, however, were tough for Melissa. Hung over from the…

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  • How Do I Love My Gay Son?

    Q: Dr. Linda, my son recently told me (his dad) that he is gay. I am having the most difficult time because of my Christian faith. It bothers me to think of him with other men. How do I deal with this?

    A. Many parents don’t know how to approach their children and end up cuting off their relationships. But gay sons and lesbian daughters need parental love even when they don’t have approval for the lifestyles.

    I talked to a dad not too long ago who said…

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