Posted in Advice on March 21st, 2007 No Comments »
The important thing to remember when it comes to forgiving is that forgiveness doesn’t make the other person right; it makes you free.
—Stormie Omartian
How do we know if we need to forgive someone, something, or even ourselves? We know because we feel a gnawing sadness inside of us, although we may not know the cause.
The […]
Posted in Advice on March 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Can you smell it? Well… not where I live, but can you sense it? Maybe! Spring is in the air. What is it about Spring? Do we identify it with a new beginning for ourselves? Is it hope? What exactly does it mean?
In my opinion, Spring romances may occur more frequently simply because over the […]
Posted in Advice on March 7th, 2007 No Comments »
One of the biggest problems in any relationship is a lack of communication. No, insults aren’t considered to be a viable form of communication. One of the reasons behind this is fear. This doesn’t imply that partners are physically afraid of their significant other, but they may avoid telling them how they really feel because […]
Posted in Advice on January 25th, 2007 No Comments »
1. Post your picture
Part of the process of developing a mutual attraction involves knowing what the other person looks like. Some people will protest saying it is superficial to think this way. Maybe it is. Still, you will do better with a picture than without one. Emails and instant messages, even phone calls, are great, […]
Posted in Advice on January 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Imagine you’re a famed chef. Patrons come from near and far to dine on your delectable dishes. Your ingredients are all fresh and organically grown and your spices your own special blend. Each meal you serve up follows a strict process from chopping, sautéing, spicing on to either grilling or baking at just the right […]
Posted in Advice on January 19th, 2007 No Comments »
If you’ve been considering leaving your relationship but don’t know what you should do. There’s a brand new ebook I would like to recommend called “Should You Stay or Should You Go?” The book is written by relationship coaches Susie and Otto Collins and is filled with hundreds powerful questions and insights that will help […]
Posted in Advice on January 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Goals and Marital Satisfaction: Perceived Support for Personal Goals and Collective Efficacy for Collective Goals is book written by James E. Maddux, Department of Psychology, George Mason University. In it he says:
This study examined the role of personal and shared goals in marital satisfaction. Two constructs were investigated. Perceived support for personal goals was defined […]
Posted in Advice on January 12th, 2007 No Comments »
I’ve asked couples who have been together for a long time to share their secrets. More, often than not, they really don’t know what traits to attribute their successful marriage to. Susie and Otto Collins seem to have figured this out.
They say:
We passionately believe that life can be lived in a joyful, conscious, loving way […]
Posted in Advice on January 11th, 2007 No Comments »
I assume you have been paying attention to all of the great relationship tips on this blog, articles on the website, and discussions in the forum. Well, I hope you have! Because we have a surprise test for you today? Don’t tell me you didn’t know there was going to be a test…
Love Test offers […]
Posted in Advice on January 3rd, 2007 No Comments »
We all go through breakups. They can be rough, and they can be amicable; no matter what, no one really wants to go through them. Breakups are handled differently by different people. These steps may not be perfect for everyone, but they can help!
Steps
Realize what happened and why. You have to make it clear to […]