Category Archives: Relationships
Emotional IQ Alone Is Not Enough For Marriage Success
Does talent alone lead to great performance as a husband or wife? Or do you also need to learn strong marriage communication and conflict resolution skills.
Deck the Halls for Chanukah
Sustaining traditions is key to what the Maccabees, the Jewish freedom fighters of 2000 years ago, fought to preserve.
Do More Things Bring Less Love?
Recent research suggests that stylish clothes and a big house may indicate that the person inside the showy clothes and home is at risk for narcissism, marriage problems, and less happiness. It may be though that upgrading your marriage communication skills can let you have it all.
Do You Think of Narcissism as an Autistic Spectrum Disorder?
“Of course not!” you might say dismissively. Not so quick. Better think again. And check the similarities that others are noticing.
Does Compatibility Predict Marriage Success?
Research has made it clear that who shall stay married and who shall divorce depends on skills for staying cooperative. If instead you get argumentative.....
Can Marriage Affect Your Heart Attack Risk?
Recent European studies have been clarifying the impacts, good and bad, of marriage on heart health.
Can Parental Alienation Occur Beyond Parents and Kids?
Does alienation exist only in post-divorce families? No. Look for population alienation as well as parental alienation. Both do massive harm.
Can Relationships Improve When Just One Partner Gets Help?
Marriage is a high-skills activity. Without the skills, people get hurt. But what if only one partner is willing to seek help?
Can You Say No To Requests?
People-pleasing has its up-sides. Generosity tends to uplift the giver as well as the receiver. Yet for the times when you really do not want to do something that someone has requested of you, here's a gracious way to say a clear no.
Can You Spot 10 Signs of a Childish Adult?
Do you have the emotional maturity of a young child—or spend time with a particularly childlike adult?