Category Archives: Relationships

Can All Conflicts About Sex Be Resolved? If So, How?

This is the 7th post in a series addressing the question of whether and how all conflicts can be resolved. Sexual differences can be particularly sensitive to discuss.

Can Energy Therapies Augment Conventional Couple Therapy?

I'm a conventional therapist who has become convinced that some of the new energy therapy techniques need to become a standard part of every psychotherapist's repertoir. Here's why.

Can I Trust My Gut to Know I’ve Found My True Love

Use these five short tests to help you assess if a person who feels like a marriage candidate would be a good choice for sealing the deal as husband and wife.

Are You Falling Out of Love? A Quiz on 10 Warning Signs

"Falling out of love" has become the most common cause of divorce, trumping even affairs and abuse. The good news is that it can be prevented.

Baby Come and Light My Fire…

Sexual enjoyment together helps to keep marital affection warmly loving. What mutual actions can couples take to ignite their sexual energies?

Becoming a Grandparent

First, folks who love children aim to be great parents. As seniors, they get the chance to aim also for being great grandparents. What's often their biggest challenge?

Between Parent and Child: An All-Time Parenting Best-Seller

Haim Ginott's parenting book revolutionized our ideas of how to talk with children.

Age-Gap Couples in the Twilight Zone

Couples with a large chronilogical age difference may initially feel very similar in terms of emotional age. Still, they are likely to face logistical challenges vis a vis their life-stage differences. She may be eager for children, when he's wanting to visit the grandkids. How will the age differences affect them twenty years later?

Am I Heading for a Bad Marriage? My Spouse Is So Annoying

If only my spouse would change... Or is that a mistaken path to follow?

And Now Matt Lauer…Why Celebrities Get Sexually Aggressive

TV's Matt Lauer today joined the club of men in high positions who are being accused of sexual improprieties with women at work. What could he have been thinking? Here's what.