You do not need to model perfection, in fact, allowing your child to see you fail, will show them that they do not need to be perfect and that if they do fail, they too, can recover.
Relationship Conflict
Honouring Relationship Endings – A 5 Step Process
I won’t say that we don’t put effort and resources into the ending of relationships, but all too often, this has less to do with honouring the ending, and more to do with getting even.
Conflict- Approach or Avoid? 6 Things to Consider
The skills to stand up for oneself, to confront others, or to do ones own work are necessary ones and worthwhile developing.
Sensing and Intuitive Partners
You don’t have to have the same interests to connect but being interested in your partner and who they are will keep the two of you connected.
Introverts & Extroverts in Love
We exist on a spectrum. Some people are extreme introverts and others extreme extroverts and these tendencies may shift throughout our lives depending on our life situations.
10 Habits of Highly Successful Couples
Dr. Atkinson lists the following 10 attributes of couples who report as very happy and are in long term relationships:
Jealousy in Relationships
Siblings, Friends & Intimate Partners
Jealous Much?
Part I- Other People's Possessions, Successes & Talents
“The More We Get Together…” Managing Family Conflict over the Holidays
The standard advice for avoiding conflict during family get togethers is to avoid discussions about religion or politics, but it’s not always that simple.
Social Anxiety – A Holiday Survival Kit
Social anxiety is an increasingly common phenomenon.Some people feel that they’ve always been this way, others feel like their fears seemed to show up unexpectedly and have affected them ever since.
It's Not Just You 