Considering almost half of all marriages end in divorce (this does not include common law relationships) it's high time we re-think what we're doing.
Couples/Marriage/Intimate partners
My Journey with Homophobia
I was shocked at how much hurt I had caused in my previous interactions with these people and how much hurt this latest perspective was causing
“Dear Me…” or When Values Collide
Principles, rules, values, beliefs or vows are meant to guide us...Unfortunately, very few values work in practice every single time, for every single situation, without ever conflicting with any other values we hold.
What do Adults do for Fun?
When there is a major life change, you move, have a baby, or change a habit that is no longer working for you, it can be a lonely time.
Giving Grief the Time of Day
The response to grief, in our society is often motivated by well-wishers wanting us to feel better, saying things like “time heals everything”, and “maybe you just need to distract yourself until you feel better”.
Responding to Passive Aggressive Communication
People use passive aggressive communication for a reason. Instead of joining in... we can find ways to make the conversation safe and open.
Sex – How Much is Enough?
How much sex is enough sex? Ask any couple and you will often get two very different answers.
Staying Together, after Kids
In my personal, and professional, experience, an equally shared load is one of the main contributors to a relationship that survives children.
8 Steps to Communicating with your Partner about Big Life Issues
When “something needs to change”, figuring out what to change is a huge and often stressful task. Communicating with your partner about big changes is critical and difficult.
Drowning in School-Work
My belief is that a large portion of the stress experienced in school and the workplace is related to the ideas that we have about the roles they are supposed to play in our lives.