Intimacy

Trust It’s one of those sacred words in relationship lingo that automatically projects an aura of goodness and wholesomeness. Conversely,…

Set and keep firm limits First of all, let’s dispense with the notion of immediate “friendship.” If you’ve been struggling…

When I was a child my parents once gave me a book of children’s poems that contained the following lyric:…

“I need some space!” is a familiar expression to most of us, either from the giving or receiving end. I…

In working with many couples Over the years, I have found certain themes to emerge again and again. Three of…

For a good while For a good while, I’ve had to talk to numerous people about how to let go…

Ahhh, that feeling! Your spirit soars. You feel like you’re being lifted higher and higher. If feels so good it…

Intimacy The holy grail of relationships. At least it seems that way for those of us who have searched long…

Love is the most powerful force force in the universe. Most of us actually believe that, if love is strong…

How many times has each of us received an emotional wound followed by the justification, “I’m only being honest!” “Honesty”…

There is a useful term that one hears relative to investments but is rarely mentioned when discussing relationships. The term…

There’s a joke I once heard about codependence: How can you tell if a drowning woman, is codependent? Answer: Someone…

Anger Anger. Isn’t that the emotion that wrecks relationships? Terrifies children? Provokes violence? How can anyone say anything positive about…