Most of us aren’t into public displays of affection. A little peck here and a hug there maybe, but definitely not full on make-out sessions that would cause other people…...

When you look back on an argument you’ve had recently with someone close to you, do you sometimes feel it was a squabble over nothing? That what seemed like a…...

To be vulnerable with a woman is to allow yourself to be seen and known in your entirety, not just your powerful, independent, secure, loving and capable self. Yes, you…...

“Shut up!!” “Don’t be so lazy!!” “What’s wrong with you?” These types of phrases frequently come out of people’s mouths every day. So, is there really anything wrong with saying…...

Loving relationships create a safe arena in which to resolve conflicts. In the safe arena, both people are open to learning about themselves and each other, and as they caringly listen…...

We’ve all had the experience of having made a mistake that has ended up hurting someone (or an organization, or even our environment). When this happens, most people usually apologize,…...

Cynthia had a special friend, Frederick, with whom she had deep conversations about life, love, and often, her relationship difficulties with her husband, Garrett. She felt too ashamed to tell…...

Last week, in my Friday series on Families & Parenting, which is currently focused on stepfamilies, I pointed out that if American author Charles Swindoll equated marriage to a house,…...

As the speed with which the institution of marriage is unraveling, married couples may soon find themselves in the minority. We live in a consumerist culture based on self-fulfillment; as such,…...

You have probably experienced the confusion and insecurity that comes with being ignored by your partner. You are left with a slew of unanswered questions: What did you do wrong?…...