We are born knowing that we are infinitely lovable. Babies and toddlers demand love and attention. They ask to be held, they ask for toys and presents and they feel they deserve them. When we’re very young, we simply somehow just “know” that we are…
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is famous for having said, “Into each life, some rain must fall,” meaning life is always going to throw us some level of heartache(s). This same sentiment can be said about relationships. Into each one, some irritability, frustration, and overall blah-ness tends…
If you have found yourself in a troubled relationship, there is a very good chance that one of you grew up with parents who argued and fought often. Your household may have been filled with the sounds of angry voices, raised in an attempt to…
How many times have you had a dream that required making significant changes in your life? You can visualize your success and feel a sense of overwhelming joy as you work to make this dream a reality. Then, someone comes along and questions your abilities…
One thing we all have in common is that we don’t always agree with one another. Over time we’ve come to accept that there are times when we must respectfully disagree with someone and move forward. Unfortunately, it’s become increasingly difficult to agree to disagree…
When we’re young, we’re taught how to share and play well with others. Somehow as adults, these early lessons don’t always translate into the building and maintaining loving relationships. But, it’s never too late to learn new life skills, and creating healthy relationships is one…