About three months ago, my mother, angry at me for cleaning the water in my fish tank, hit my head into a wall. It was not the first time that she was angry at me, and it wasn't the last. It was the third fight we had in a week, and in each argument, she cornered me into a small space. I'm very claustrophobic and couldn't handle it when she hit me. I shoved her, and, then, turned away. I could not believe that I had just struck my mother, but I really wanted to hit her hard. She continued to ...

How do you deal with a friend you don't understand? Everytime you think you've figured her out, she totally surprises you. Everytime you're sure you know how she's going to react, she does the exact opposite of what you thought. How can you ever understand something that drives you crazy to think about? How do you deal with a friend who doesn't seem tot appreciate you? You think, 'Finally, something I can do to help,' and then she gets offended because it just so happened that you looked up ...

I made a huge mistake last week. I talked to a guy my friend told me not to. She is completely in love with him, and she didn't want me to speak with him unless she was arround to monitor the conversation. I just wanted to get to know him...this guy who so easily won my best friend's affections. I wanted to see what kind of guy he was and i was interested in how he felt about my dearest friend. Now, though, it seems as if I made a terrible mistake. My friendship with the most wonderful pers...