By Lisette Omoss, C.C. and Ken Druck, Ph.D. We’ve both grown up on the job, learning from our relationships. To make our new love everything we wanted it to be, we had to take the next step. Learning how to take care of “the baby,”
Next Avenue: 8 Things Your Aging Parents Want You to Know
By Linda Bernstein, NextAvenue.org “I felt guilty every day of my life that I was able to have children and Lilly wasn’t,” my 80-year-old mother confided, quietly, more than a little choked up. Lilly was Mom’s older, much beloved cousin whose lack of offspring had
How Men Grieve
I should know a lot about how men grieve. After all, I spent the first 15 years of my career pioneering the psychology of men. My 1984 book, The Secrets Men Keep (Ballantine Books), mapped out previously uncharted paths to men’s hearts, souls and deepest
Six Ways to Become an Exceptional Listener
There are very few things in life as powerful as the experience of feeling understood. Looking into someone’s eyes after telling them how we really feel — and seeing that they get it, they really understand, is the basis for love, trust, caring and respect.
7 Ways to Have Lasting Relationships
All of us say and do stupid things. It’s part of being human. Not only are we a work in progress as individuals, we’re relationship challenged. When it comes to being in a committed relationship (one of the three most challenging parts of being human),
Chopra Center Keynote, Audio Available Now
Ken had the honor of giving a keynote address at The Chopra Center in La Costa, CA in April 2013, sharing a stage with best-selling authors and spiritual leaders Anita Moorjani, Dr. Wayne Dyer, Eckhart Tolle, and Deepak Chopra. The audience wiped away tears and
Ken Becomes a ShareCare Expert!
Ken was recently invited to join ShareCare, a website owned by Dr. Oz that shares the collective wisdom of the nation’s leading experts in health-related fields. Follow Ken on ShareCare for current tips and information!
Counting Our Blessings on Mother’s Day
Holding my 91-year old mother, Roslyn’s hand as tears of joy streamed down her smiling face, I would remember this moment forever. My mother, a real trooper, has been having a terribly difficult time of life the past several months. Aches and pains and a
Carlye Wund Joins Druck Enterprises
We are delighted to announce that Carlye Wund has recently come on board as Ken’s Executive Assistant. Carlye (pictured above with her husband, Charlie). Carlye graduated with a Bachelors of Arts from the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada Reno, with a Minor
Kindness Rising (in The Aftermath of Terrorism)
A groundswell of loving kindness has arisen to counter the hatred, senseless destruction and inhumanity perpetuated by two brother terrorists in Boston a week ago. Ordinary citizens stepped forward with unprecedented acts of heroism and generosity, local and Federal police went far above and beyond the call of duty