Susan Russo


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When Things Don't Workout the Way You Want

"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." -Martin Luther King Jr. Welcome to life. Sometimes things don't work out the way we want, but that doesn't mean your life is over. I was lying in bed the other night and was thinking, "I wish I would've had children." In the morning when talking with my mother, I told her I felt bad and wished I would've had children. She said, "You can wish... (posted by Susan 1 year 250 days ago.)
Who Dictates Your Happiness?

"The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one's freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given situation." -Victor Frankl Is it always someone or something that causes us to be unhappy? Or, is it you? Every day is a new experience and you never know what is awaiting you around the corner. You may have every intention on having a good day but your boss... (posted by Susan 1 year 336 days ago.)
3 Ways to Breakup with Your Boyfriend or Girlfriend

"The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning." -Ivy Baker Priest If you are in a relationship and thinking about the different ways to end this relationship with your partner you have a couple of options. I've seen a gamut of different ways to breakup with your boyfriend, from the infamous "Dear John" letter, to lying about the reasons why, to the cold and... (posted by Susan 2 years 18 days ago.)
Are You Living In the Past?

"Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequence of any misfortune." -William James Do you ever lie in bed at night and find yourself in the midst of a mental dialogue with someone who has recently caused you some kind of turmoil or who has upset your life? You go over the situation in your mind- what happened, how it was handled, how it should've been handled, what you said, what you didn't say... (posted by Susan 2 years 31 days ago.)
Trust and Betrayal in Relationships

"Trust can take years to build, and only a second to break." -Anonymous Many of us know what it feels like to trust someone only to find out later; they simply weren't to be trusted. At times there are telltale signs that the person you are involved with may have issues. Issues such as: an inability to be totally honest. I love those half truths; is it a lie or is it the truth? Oh, it's both! Or perhaps they're... (posted by Susan 5 years 171 days ago.)
7 Steps To Survive A Break-Up or Divorce

Are you struggling with letting go of a past love? We all know how painful it can be when walking away from a relationship. You may be dealing with feelings that can be overwhelming and at times you need a bit of guidance to help keep you on track. As difficult as it may be right now, keep in mind that your feelings are normal and simply part of a process that you will get beyond. Follow these 7 steps in... (posted by Susan 5 years 237 days ago.)
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