John Proulx, Superb Jazz vocalist, pianist, Grammy winning composer, & MAXJAZZ recording artist, sings "Proulx's Blues"(Music: John Proulx; Lyrics: K. Lawrence Dunham), accompanied by brilliant bassist, Chuck Berghofer & dynamo drummer, Joe LaBarbera  

DrDebzz Opening Spiel: Children who grow up in homes with verbal abuse are more susceptible to addictions. It's parents duty to protect them. Sure you'll feel sad mad tired overwhelmed, but don't take it out on them. It's never too late to learn the language of love. Pause before you speak. Consider whether your words will be supportive. Handle anger by appointment only. Beat a pillow, Take a walk, take a tizzy, call a friend, scream at the top of your lungs in the car.  

Guest Caller: Pam from Venice re: feeling pressure from society to "have it all together" by the time she's 30. How to hold on to your values beliefs and dreams without being influenced by peers and social media. Why women believe they're nothing without a man. 

Write in question from Rita of Grand Rapids, Michigan: I've been dating a guy who adores me and treats me like a queen, but he's boring. I'm outgoing and vivacious while he's quiet and passive - is that a deal breaker?  

Weekly Confidence Booster/Esteem Builder: I am filled with tolerance for myself and others.

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