New relationships are great. You are getting to know the other person, you’re going out on dates, and you laugh and joke around. It is all fun, all play and no work, it’s new and fun and it’s just the way you believe it will be forever. That is not the case though, once the [...]
Continue reading...30. October 2009
We have all heard it said before, you have to be okay single before you can be okay in a relationship. As strange as it sounds, it tends to be the truth. If you don’t know you are as an individual, how can you keep from losing yourself as a couple? Knowing who you are [...]
Continue reading...29. October 2009
Not everyone falls in love with their best friend, but it is possible for the person they fall in love with to become their best friend. As children, we play with various children in the neighborhood some of the same sex, some of the opposite. Somewhere along the way, we end up segregated with all [...]
Continue reading...11. June 2009
We’ve all heard the saying “silence speaks a thousand words.” This is because communication is 20 percent verbal and 80 percent non-verbal. Non-verbal cues give people an idea of what you really mean or how you really feel. Telling your partner you love them, but with a snarky tone of voice, lets them know [...]
Continue reading...7. June 2009
Relationships can be tough. They bring two individuals, and different, people together and force them to get along, without losing their individuality. Having strong mental health can prepare you for such a relationship. Having a high self-esteem will keep you from falling prey to co-dependency. Mental health does not only mean free from mental illness, it [...]
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2. November 2009
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