= Freelance cunsellor Hayden 2s Stewart may. be. reached at . 7 261-6242 for appointmenis. for. ‘individuel, counseling. © : His. new. office. in the Plaza International. Hote! . fopen. family” or ‘group ; "|, Tuesdays. only} is: for” ‘the - convenience of. ‘North - ‘Shore : ‘residents... 7 oN steam. It’s that he is plain mean a whole lot of the time. The other day he ‘came: in- with a sad leok on his face’ ‘and told our two little boys. R_ 42 «B. thai iheir pet dog had been - killed by a car. They cried’ and cried. Then after a while, ~ the told them he was just having fun with them and he | let the dog in! That’s mean! I. told him he was a heel and I. felt good about it... . Tcould fil your. paper with . stories showing what a heel he fs. He does his mean tricks on purpose. He says he has fun doing it but it’s a sure bet nobody else does. ve been married to him nine years now and I think - QUESTION: a . cheer much for me. I don’t _ have the right kind of job, : on don’t have the right kind of. husband, or children or diet ae ted in living their own lives in. a their own ways 2 as ik am. How’ T . QUES ON My. husband _ _ is mean. It’s not that Pm just. mad at him about something | and have decided to blow off - — Bat now comes the great big. - Mo REVELATION. I still like my drive, mind you, BUT my - People. don’t or. clothes. or. religion, | | -ambition or sex life or living _ arrangements or. politics. I. HAVE all of the above, . with “the pessible exception of oe ambition, - but not. any of. _ them seem to fit in to what is 7 expected of an ordinary : & "average: 1978. person: ‘I can. -, say honestly that I Ike my | way of life,” but Pm ‘getting © Very. very. tired of having ‘too | : amy - people — refusing to _- gecept me, . _ nee one. Tabelling a and exclu: 7 i . ees apy Ue 7 one a aL Walt Ww. be treated and” thought | of» more. -compas-* ‘sionately, but. 1: ‘don’t: know how: to’ bring © that » about without turning . my back on - some of the things that. are very important tome. I may . have a bit of an obsession drugs, Why? how ‘silly it is to mould my life-style on being far-out. Most. of my uniqueness pleases me and ‘described as commitment to my idea of Life. But let’s face he’s getting worse and = worse. Pve tried everything to get him to be nice to people, but | i giiéas you can’t make a good guy out of a heel. Pm getting kepeless. Do you think he'll ever get better, or do you think he'll get worse? I don’t think I can stand hin much longer, but he doesn’t know that because I don’t want to rock the boat. I really don’t want to hurt him. STEWART: like , that, the boat- needs rocking! Being hurt is not the . worst thing that can happen to a person. In your. husband's case, he is quite likely hurting badly as it is. Not many people can be deliberately mean and see other people being hurt without feeling pretty sad_ themselves. He may not show it, but Vl bet he’s’ privately suffering because of his cruelty to others. However, it could be that his hurting will become his CONTINUED ON PAGE 16 if he is really. painting — We've ‘been services are fully insured. ° ‘Customer satisfaction is guaranteed | ae FRED. HARRIS Se _ wife, for one really matters to you”. Be _ years, has called me a driver. 2 ge em, Pe Se : «’ve realized for 2 long time > that when she calls mes | ae driver, she is being critical of wi ‘ime. She fs mot proud of my Is rig drive. Her. criticism” = fan > mever™ really © ‘bothered. me - been proud. of my drive. Pye. felt: ‘She. had. a ‘funny. Sura ay I have a her to he happy about one "et - making’ things happen, but my best characteristics. 1 still. not. maki - think my drive is a darn good tant: quality i in me. Pm the kind of ela “it, 1 would ‘also like to more welcomed into or . ‘STEWART: - Please. ae _-back off from your. ‘emphasis on on individuality and original- ft _ ity and-uniqueness. We need on ; non-thinking, ‘and, indeed, in the. could be | ‘contractor Right now is the time to think about re-painting the interior or exterior of your oy home, office or building to give your proporty | a bright now look and add to its yaluo. . ; professional - contractors for almost 20 years, we use | ' only top quality : products, - . 4340 Crestwell Road West Vancouver 926-0741 HAPPEN again — to ‘make’ wife: said something te me -itcome about that I'care and the. other day. that really love people and people | care. ako home. She’ said, “No fi are probably just as imteres-" do i do it? or and k love me. ‘That 1 seems : ease to me. It’s the language aga os of a Griver, not the language | af a caring person. Tam t about . amazed that I P have tet. this - happen to me without realiz- y ing what. Pve been doing. What ‘now? Do you think EF. meaty wma re a ghance - ‘that. ama ‘tik ao enough. ‘And the. thing ‘that ow got to me is that. you. can’t “keep | what - re Hike about myself? fo STEWART: “Why ‘not? Tie “deed you have a head-start." It takes some commitment: to: ike be. a. driver. It a. , dedication. » : ‘takes . To" ‘become. a. mee : in’ feeding ‘my lover you will want to use eels ‘that is jou not goed enough. My” ‘tendency’ mow.’ would be to MAKE ‘THINGS _ those ". qualities — that _-already: well developed in yyou.”” -Continue™ to. “drive”, : but as you. move. toward more | ~ warmth | and. ‘love and: con-. cern, ‘keep -in- mind. that’ * “using, People’ will militate ‘Are yon, GIVING. compassion you say aoe ‘circles of human beings, who want? Be the change you may be pretty’ ‘straight, bat - ‘want to see Rapeeat. 7 more and more of your “‘way 5 very. ways | of life’’ to save us from being | hum-drum, 7 ‘piastic pieces of. life’ s puzzle a which must fit.in-to-be J _ Counted at all. ‘It will cost you: | no Se ey | you fo describe, but it will be worth — Se a _° it to _you AND to the rest of “]- - us, ‘especially. if you follow J “You'll find | answers. if F you | ‘about being. my own person. “ réally want to find them. lam '—unique, individualistic and _ original. For example, Iwas _in the forefront in those carly — years of drug experimenta-. tion. Now I don’t use. ANY “everyone else”’ does. ‘Even: telling you this helps me see | pulling for you in. one “See if. you are ine erforming po}. - uniquely for the purpose of fF or. f- shocking. someone, or simply. | to show-off.. Are you? Are. you, trying to convert anyone | to your way? Are you saying — (perhaps even in a laid-back impressing .. someone, . -way,) ‘‘Hey, i’m very. indi- q vidualistic and special, come | be Just I like mel"? : . “painting | and our - through in seeing if there are jt “ways open’: to’ you” to. ‘be | io -yourseif’’ and yet be a “‘part | of the ‘whole. e family” too. “will not - ‘need to” | “Joving. and enjoy being a -very valuable. quality ‘illu- - strated: in your. ability to. you have that hunger and are ° - . ‘willing wo do something ‘to- - ‘satisfy it. Jack. Nicklaus says» | 1 that. being a good - driver - ‘not. making the approach : ‘shots. Best wishes to you. I ainst. ‘your ‘goal. You may ro ‘even come to sense that. -you |. “‘drive’’. |, ‘toward the: “ACHIEVEMENT on of love and concern,’ ‘bu ‘rather, will. find’ what you have. ‘been hiding. by. ‘simply : giving yourself pene ‘to. make: new. choices. “You can: ‘CHOOSE to. be . lover. The strength in you that. you: have. called. drive p has- undoubtedly. ‘developed: ’ partially ° to compensate ‘for | your lack of. ‘something you. _ want. and need, namely, | - caring. ‘You -have’ another . = of your. 7 hunger. for. something more, ’. and your willingness to admit - — if only to yourself — that | “682-8881 - . % We’ re Service Or Sones De . Service seek 7: 30am - ~6pm_ an Poe doesn’t.help much if you are _ wish [knew you! Qe “The Bay Park Royal i is very ) pleased to. host Mr Rudy ‘Alperin,. Executive Vice-President of ~~ Riverdale Drapery Fabrics, New York. This Fri- - day and Saturday, he'll be sharing his. home | Gecorating expertise in three informative seminars at our new store. — 7 os Subjects such as the importance of colour and. design, the effective use of drapery fabrics, and along. seat. Friday, August Ws 2:30 P.M. and 7:30 P.M. 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