Monthly Archives: August 2009

Being Told the Truth Hurts!

By Lyne Des Roberts | Published: August 22, 2009
My job is sometimes tough!… Especially when my trainees go through a roller coaster of emotions… When I manage to comfort a couple, it is the others’ turn… For instance, Krystal is going through a highly positive period… she now realizes how much progress she made and, of course, she feels empowered: if she keeps [...]
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Connaisseurs ou Amateurs de vin… À vos marques!

By Lyne Des Roberts | Published: August 19, 2009
I realized today I was due to publish another quizz… I wanted to do it earlier yet I was too busy… I wonder when this wave of SLE testing will slow down! Since I have little time, I will write about the latest news in my next post: I should have some more time on [...]
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Ottawa’s Most Wanted: Intervention Squads!!!

By Lyne Des Roberts | Published: August 16, 2009
This past week has been a roller coaster of emotions… when my students go through emotional distress or frustration, it reflects on me and I kind of feel the same… only because I do care about them and what they are going through… Actually, Krystal was the most relaxed one… not that she stopped caring [...]
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