Single? What Are Your False Beliefs About Relationships? If you are single, do you relate to any of these false beliefs about being in a relationship? I have discovered that many of the single people I work with have a number of false beliefs about relationships. If you are single, do you identify with any […]
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6 Ways to Meet Your Partner’s Needs Even in the happiest relationships there will be disagreements and conflict. It’s completely natural and normal, and can be completely healthy if handled in a way that addresses your needs and your partner’s needs. Too often when there is conflict, you just want to win. You want to
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Is Unconditional Love Realistic? Do you have the expectation that you will receive unconditional love from a partner? Most of us would love the experience of being loved unconditionally by someone. This is the experience we needed when we were growing up, but most partners are not connected enough with themselves and their spiritual guidance
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My Wife Won’t Have Friendly Relation With Me Is Friendly Relation mostly gone out of your relationship? There are always good reasons for this. Do you identify with Lawrence, whose wife won’t have Friendly Relation with him? In my work with individuals and couples, I often hear this complaint. Lawrence asks: “Would you please address
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10 Signs Your Man Is Marriage Material [nextpage title=”…”] Many of us begin thinking about marriage after we’ve been in a relationship for a while, especially if we’re still in love with who we’re with. Sometimes, though, we’re blinded by that love and don’t see the signals that say this particular person is not ready
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How to Get Past the Anger and Forgive When someone says, ‘forget the past and forgive them,” often the first thing that comes to mind is that it’s easier said than done. We all are human, most of us get hurt by actions and words of other people. When we feel insulted or hurt we
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No matter how hard the situation is or how big the problem seems, sometimes all you need is a hug from someone close to you to help things feel right. Have you ever thought about the overall benefits of hugging daily? Being enveloped by caring arms can help you get through a multitude of problems.
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Relationships: Sharing Your Feelings How often have you heard that it’s good to “share your feelings”? How often have you shared your feelings and it backfired on you, with the other person becoming angry and defensive? Perhaps you find yourself saying “But I’m just sharing my feelings!” The problem is that we can share our
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When to End a Relationship I am often asked, “How do I know when to end a relationship?” Most people end relationships much too soon. If there is physical and/or emotional abuse, then you need to leave as soon as possible. However, other than when there is abuse, you may have much to learn before
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9 Women You Need to Meet, Not Marry We already posted an article about men you should not marry, that’s a bit unfair to our male readers so to even things out here is a list of women you should not marry: 1 One who acts like a boss There are some women who always
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4 No-Nonsense Ways To Have A Great Relationship My husband and I are on our way way to the airport for our annual summer vacation together, and every single way one of us goes about traveling is different from the other. But here’s the deal: No relationship is perfect! Let’s face it, though: Marriage can get
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10 Signs You have Found The One Today marks the one-year anniversary of the most obvious and easy, most joyful and profound decision of my adult existence: To marry the Love of My Life, Kiran. We eloped to the Santa Barbara courthouse on September 12, 2011. Didn’t tell anyone before we did it. Took only
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My husband, Kiran, and I were each married before for about six years when we were younger. Both of us then spent several years in unfulfilling, on again/off again relationships. The good news is the suffering we endured, combined with therapy and a lot of work on ourselves, got us to an incredible place. When
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Relationship Counseling: 7 Things Not To Do When Relationships End Many believe love is the most wonderful feeling in the world. When you’re in love your on cloud 9, you love your partner with all your heart and things seem perfect, but sometimes as your relationship grows feelings start fading and you no longer feel
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The Main Reason Why Relationships Fail; And What to Do about It? Margaret Paul, Ph.D. The current divorce rate says it all: 41% for first marriages, 60% for second marriages, and 73% for third marriages (http://www.divorcerate.org/). There is a very good reason why second and third marriages fail even more often than first marriages, and
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Things for women have changed drastically over the last century. Our mothers and grandmothers grew up in a different world. To make it easier for you we are showing you some skills that every woman between the ages of 22-66 should know: • Say No and Change Topic When someone asks a question you want
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How to break up without hurting yourself. We have to acknowledge that infatuation can make us unrealistic. Sometimes we are trying to make a relationship work, but get trapped in senseless selfish spirals that hurt us. We know we should end the relationship, stop seeing that person. It can be difficult, breaking up and moving
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Should You Date Someone Younger? These days it is relatively common to find couples with an older woman and younger man. When women were not economically independent this difference was viewed as politically incorrect and were considered to be relationships of convenience, often the object of critical and derogatory comments. However, many women who
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