Relationship Tips - page 2
How to Make Repairs in Your Relationships
The healthiest relationships repair early and often and also have lots of strategies for how to repair. Since every relationship is different, finding the repair strategies that work for you …
How to Stop Playing the Blame Game
Learn to accept responsibility, to stop using blame as a scapegoat, lower your defenses, and begin to realize the starring role you play in your life. …
Understanding Temperament
Words. We all use them. We all listen to them. We all communicate with them.They’re helpful. They’re useful. They’re beneficial.But yet, they can wound, destroy, and wreck our lives.Do you …
Happy vs. Unhappy Couples: The 5-to-1 Magic Ratio
To understand the difference between happy and unhappy couples, John Gottman, a leader in couples research and therapy, began doing longitudinal studies of couples in the 1970s. From his research, …
1 Corinthians 13: How It Can Radically Help Your Relationships (Without Needing to be a Christian)
Most of us are familiar with 1 Corinthians 13. It’s often recited at weddings and plastered on knick-knacks. But what can it teach us about our relationships? How can it …
What is Negative Sentiment Override? And How Can It Affect My Relationship?
Negative feelings toward your partner can creep up on you as days, months, and years go by. This may be why couples, on average, are six years late to start …
6 Conflict Skills to Master for Better Relationships
We all have conflicts. It’s impossible to see eye-to-eye in every conversation and hold the same perspective with everyone we communicate with. So how do we manage conflicts, minimize frustration, …
7 Toxic Communication Patterns Impacting Your Relationship
Healthy communication leads to a healthy connection with others. Likewise, unhealthy communication leads to an unhealthy connection. …
Staying Connected as a Couple During the Pandemic
It’s a frightening, uncertain time in our world. Everyone has been effected in big and small ways since the coronavirus wreaked havoc in our country. As a couples counselor (and …
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