If you’re in a good relationship, you probably tell yourself, “Things are going great. OK, sometimes we argue, who doesn’t? No need to complicate things. Just enjoy and get on…...
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When our kids were small, we frequently took advantage of a time-honored means of averting potentially explosive interactions. It’s called a time-out. For those of you who may be unfamiliar…...
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I’m sure you have heard plenty of people who have said, “Relationships are hard!” Sadly, that’s what most people think. Why? Because they’ve never been given the tools to make relationships…...
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We tend to think of relationship roles as oppressive and demanding. At times, there are certainly people who are taken advantage of in this area. But, ultimately, having a role…...
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Many couples enter marriage with the mistaken belief that it is a ‘blissful state of life’ which will last forever. There is no greater myth than this. Living ‘happily ever…...
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When you look at statistics of divorce rates, the highest rates are at the seven-year-itch mark (7.6 years to be exact), which is tied to normal developmental changes at that…...
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A recent study conducted by two Emory University economics professors provides more evidence that money can’t buy happiness. To be more precise, spending a lot of money on a lavish…...
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When you’re reactive, your feelings depend on external events outside your influence or control. Whether you have a good or bad day depends entirely on what happens to you and…...
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We occasionally find ourselves in a rut, feeling hopeless and not knowing how to move forward. Every relationship in life has peaks and valleys; it’s only natural. But we can’t…...
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