"Here's what I love about you..." Have you ever longed to hear your partner open up about feeling touched or moved in being with you? Do you sometimes wonder what your loved one's experience is like at certain moments? You may…
Build a Stronger Love With These 10 Tips Think of your relationship as a garment you want to last a lifetime. To keep it looking and feeling great, you would strengthen the seams, mend any small rips, and avoid damage to…
Why Does Fighting with Your Partner Hurt So Much? Relationship problems trigger huge emotions. You want to talk with your spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend without getting angry. So why does it keep happening? Fighting threatens a person's sense of safety.…
Living with untreated depression can take away so much joy in your life. Experts believe about 80% of people affected by depression never receive treatment. Many people who suffer from the symptoms of depression don’t ask for help. This is so unfortunate, because depression…
You may be feeling hurt in a relationship for so many reasons, you're not sure what to do. You might be feeling unappreciated or invisible to your partner. You might feel like you're stuck arguing about the same things without solving…
Imagine you've just finished an important job interview. As you leave the room, the a storm of self-doubt grows. You think of better answers, and regret things you said. Waves of self-loathing crash through you and you're wondering how to stop…
No one likes to admit it. But even for the happiest of couples, anger sometimes gets the better of us. Partners have different ways of showing it. Some erupt in angry outbursts. Others withdraw into stony silence. Of course you and…
"It feels like we have the same arguments over and over again." "I know deep down that I love him, but too often, I just don't feel it." "Why does it take so little to set her off? I barely walked…
The best relationship books can provide new ways to view our challenges, and allow us to try on new ideas. They help us discover new ways for relationships to grow, and inspire us to work for what we value in life. Good self-care is…
Do's and Don'ts for handling holiday stress. Don’t pin your happiness on expecting any day or occasion to be special the way you planned. The day the turkey caught on fire will always bring back a unique memory of the day!…
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