Stress-Free Communication and Relationships
Stress-free communication can happen in your relationship. Here are 3 ways to begin to create the communication and relationship you want…
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Dos and Don’ts for Handling a Marriage Midlife Crisis
We’ve all heard about the stereotypical marriage midlife crisis during which a person– often a man– makes major life changes. These don’t always seem for the best, either. In the generalized scenario, a man reaches his 40s, 50s or 60’s and feels overwhelmed by a
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How to Find Gratitude When You’re Just Not Feeling It…
When it comes to gratitude… We all know that we just feel better and are happier when we can have a grateful attitude toward life but… How do you find gratitude when you’re just not feeling it? The answer is–you can’t. You can’t find, see
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4 Ways to Make Boundaries Stick
Claudia was livid. When she discovered her husband hadn’t paid some bills that he said he’d paid, she was so angry she could spit nails. This wasn’t the first time this had happened during their years together and she worried that it wouldn’t be the
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One of the Tricks to Changing Communication to Win at Love
Way too many people want to change communication in their relationships or marriages but they don’t know how. One of the reasons they are stuck is they are playing the WRONG communication game. Most people communicate with each other from their wants, fears, doubts, insecurities
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Is your gut instinct always right in relationships?
Is your gut instinct always right in relationships? If it’s truly your “gut” speaking, then it’s worth paying attention to. But how do you know the difference between when your gut instinct is trying to get your attention–and when it’s your fear of the past
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Relationship Temptations That Are So Dangerous (but we do them anyway)…
Temptations come in all sizes and shapes (No, we’re not just talking about cheating here)… And that if acted upon, would feel so good (at least in the moment) but would be so damaging for yourself, your relationships or your marriage. The fact is that
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Communication Fails: The Crazy Things People Try When They Try to Improve Communication
Everyone agrees… Communicating in ways that bring you and your spouse or partner closer together is a good thing. Communicating in ways that make the important people in your life want to spend more time with you is always something you should want… AND… Communicating
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Not Feeling Equal in a Relationship? Here’s a 5-Step Fix…
Mutual friends introduced Paula and Rod and soon after, they started dating, became an exclusive couple, and moved into Rod’s condo together. Rod owned a plumbing business and needed an office manager–Paula was between jobs so he hired her, thinking that would solve his problem
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Climbing Out of the Guilt Trip and Manipulation Trap
Julie felt overwhelmed and hopeless that once again she’d fallen into her twenty-something son Jason’s guilt trip and manipulation trap. Several months ago, Jason had quit his job as a server and hadn’t gotten another one yet, preferring to spend his time playing video games.
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