Relationships | Personal Excellence

I’m Bisexual and I Have Been Resisting My Sexuality. What Should I Do?

Firstly, I hope you will respect my wish for confidentiality and will therefore refer to me as ‘John.’ I have known that I have been… Read More »

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8 Tips to Be Empathetic to Others

What is empathy? It is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. The ability to put yourself in other’s shoes, and… Read More »

I’m in a Domestic Violence Situation. What Should I Do?

A while back I received an email from my client C: During our recent session, you asked me when was the first time I feared… Read More »

What to Do When Your Parents Don’t Support Your Goals

Hi Celes, I recently recovered from what my college counselor referred to as an ‘identity crisis.’ I went to school for a teaching degree for the… Read More »

I Get Nervous When I See an Attractive Guy/Woman. What Should I Do?

Hi Celes, I have been reading your blog since 2 years ago. Your tips are amazing and have helped me a lot. There is one problem about… Read More »

Why We Should Be Like Tim

We live in a world where we are continuously pushed to be more like others. Where we are made to tightly fit into a mold… Read More »

What If I Have a Lack of Physical Spark with My Partner?

Hey Celes, I recently broke up with my boyfriend and came across your blog. You inspire me a lot and I feel that my moving… Read More »

The Toddler Strategy

A while back I read this interesting piece on Seth Godin’s blog about the toddler strategy. He says most people don’t get too upset with what a 2-year-old says… Read More »

How to Be Assertive Without Being Aggressive

Have you ever had moments when you wished you spoke up and asserted yourself, but you didn’t? Do you feel difficulty asserting yourself sometimes? I… Read More »

Meet the Man Who Saved 160 People From Suicide

Today I want to share someone inspiring with you. 🙂 His name is Don Ritchie and he had saved 160 lives in his lifetime — that’s… Read More »

How to Stop Being Abusive to Your Partner

Dear Celes, I really love reading your blog. You are my role model! I am actively working on revamping and changing my life with the help… Read More »

How to Say No

Do you hate to say no? Do you often find yourself saying yes because you don’t like to make others feel bad? Well, I do, and… Read More »

I’m Scared of Losing My Parents. What Should I Do?

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were to lose your parents one day? Do you feel scared at this thought? Reader Sumedha asks this question: “Lately,… Read More »

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Are Looks Important in a Marriage Decision?

Hi Celes, I’ve read your soulmate series on how you met Ken. Can I ask you a question: Would you have married him if you weren’t PHYSICALLY… Read More »

The Tiny Frog Story

Have you heard of the story of the tiny frog before? Here it goes: Once upon a time, there was a group of tiny frogs who arranged… Read More »