One great thing about the digital age is that the pool from which you can choose your potential dates is much larger. You’re not confined to finding friends through personal connections or within your hometown anymore. The world is yours when you sign up for online dating services. And you’re not alone: Almost half of …
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Most people are looking for the wrong things in their partner Do you find that you are wasting your precious time dating people who are not a good fit, and investing too much energy into relationships that all too soon end up nowhere? Most people looking for “the one” are looking for the wrong things …
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In this video, you’ll learn about the value about calming down quickly and being in control of your emotions, discover three easy techniques to calm down in any situation, and realize that, with a bit of practice, you, too, can be more calm and mindful. Before you dive in, there’s a few things I want …
In this article, we will discuss ways to make your everyday life and relationship happier without your partner doing anything; and share a number of science-backed tweaks and habits that can have a big impact on your happiness. Every relationship has its ups and downs. In fact, life has its ups and downs. That’s totally …
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In this article, we will discuss five different approaches to enhance your relationship; discover that little changes in your everyday life can have a big effect; share a number of ideas you can easily implement with little effort — just pick one or two. Spring is approaching and this month, many of us may be …
Jake and Marissa have been married for six years. If you asked them if they are happy with each other and if they love each other, they wouldn’t hesitate to say yes – they love each other dearly and can’t imagine life without the other. And yet, things have changed between the two of them. …
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Valentine’s Day is around the corner once again, yay! Remember the good old times, and how different things used to be? Depending on where you live and what your personal circumstances are, you may not feel like taking your loved one out for a romantic dinner or to the movies. I was lucky this year: …
A few days ago, I was asked to run for a seat on the university grievance committee of the university for which I work. I said “No!” I could not imagine hearing grievances all day—against faculty, against administrators, really, against anyone. What’s worse than hearing grievances against other people is hearing grievances against yourself! I …
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Harry and Jeannette had a generally happy marriage. But they did have one sticking point. When Harry and Jeannette married, they had finally agreed on a pact: no kids. Both of them were on the second time around. Harry had two children from his first marriage; Jeannette didn’t. Jeannette would have liked to have a …
I’ve Always Known You’re No Good – How the Confirmation Bias Hurts Your Relationship Read More »
We all need some comfort sometimes, especially in these days. Comforting someone you love shouldn’t be hard, right? And yet, the question how to comfort someone sometimes seems just like rocket science. So I thought this week I’ll give you some inspiration how to be more of a comfort to those around you. Before we …