Sex & Relationships
Relationship Truths
There are many lessons and concepts my clients and I have learned during my coaching career. I have compiled a useful list of important and valuable relationship truths. If you apply any one of these truths, you are certain to se...
Conflict Resolution
Conflict by nature is difficult. And yet conflict is a normal, natural aspect of any relationship. In fact, conflict handled well is healthy and can improve, even add to a relationship, leaving both of you feeling heard and unde...
Live With Love
Our children mean everything to us. We want the very best the world has to offer for them. Our job is to nurture their minds and bodies, to guide their souls. This is the job of every parent! This was the job of your parents! How...
Minimize The Waves Of Divorce
Divorce drops into our private pond and creates waves that last beyond our lifetime. We must make ripples instead. Divorce is never envisioned when we give birth to our children. They were conceived in love. We had full intention...
Why Romance Dies
Are you in a relationship where the flames of romance are starting to go out? Or are you single and have a hard time believing romance can last longer than a few months into a relationship? Romance is how most relationships begin...
Bringing Romance Back
Romance dies, that's a fact, right? When you find the love of your life, you'll both settle into a daily routine of financial, household, and child responsibilities, forgetting you are a couple, right? Romance will only last thr...
Silence: Is It Abuse?
Some time ago the University of Washington conducted an experiment into family relationships. They advertised and received permission from families to install recording devices in volunteers' homes. True, they realized that the p...
Cooperation vs. Competition
Who of us involved in a long term relationship hasn't fallen into the trap of obsessing over those little things which our partners do (or don't do)? We have to continually remind ourselves that marriage and other long term rela...
Top 10 Reasons to Date Your Spouse
The hecticness of work, community service projects, church activities and family often relegates a marriage relationship to the bottom of the list. At times, it is necessary to give attention to others. It is also important to ke...
Families That Play Together, Stay Together
Sharing common experiences is one way of helping to keep families close. With our busy lives pulling us in so many directions and our children growing up so quickly, finding new ways to connect to our partners and our children is...