It is by no stroke of luck that almost every song belts out the joy or anguish of love and relationships. Such is the powerful influence of relationships, on not just you and me, but the whole world. The beginning and end of every affair may seem to be that of life itself, but we…
Abusive Relationships Are you suffering from a painful breakup? Was your relationship with your ex worth hanging onto? Do you always think you attract the wrong type of people? Why do I keep getting In bad relationships? Have these questions been racing through your mind? If you find yourself answering Yes to any one of…
You’re Worth Is More Than You Think Somebody once said, “love is when you care more about another’s happiness than your own”. Love is an amazing feeling no doubt, but how far are you willing to go, and how much of yourself are you willing to give up for your partner’s happiness. When you’ve been…
By Dick Purnell Dr. Henry Brandt, in the Collegiate Challenge magazine, said that there is a syndrome, a pattern, when couples come to him. They say, “At first, sex was exciting. Then I started feeling funny about myself, and then I started feeling funny about my partner. We argued and fought and finally we broke…
Being in a relationship with a passionate or demanding partner can be very tumultuous and even overwhelming sometimes. It can be like a roller coaster ride, briefly exhilarating for sure but it also involves living constantly in a state of nervousness or instability; living everyday emotionally exhausted. Being Real None of us are perfect. Having…
Chances are no matter what your age, you have a cell phone that you use not only for making phone calls but for texting your family and friends. You probably also use it as a convenient way to stay up to do date with them on all of the social media sites to which you…
Carrying Emotional Baggage We often bring along unconscious, unresolved, old emotions from previous relationships into new ones. This is called Carrying Emotional Baggage and like tortoises carrying their shells, we carry it every place we go. We all have a few emotional knapsacks. Small stuff is sweated out with some authentic communication. Don’t be afraid…
Dating A Control Freak Since the beginning of time men and women have been having relationship issues regarding who “thinks” they’re in control and who “actually” controls the relationship. The balance of a good relationship is never equal, seeing as there is always a varying level of give and take. The problem arises though when…
Breathe On Me Every relationship we have in our lives has a success rate equal to our level and type of open Communication in that relationship. How we interact with our parents, children, friends, coworkers, romantic partners, waiters and waitresses, store clerks, and every other person we have even the slightest interaction with, is affected…
Malissa Allen To close the door on the thought of ever loving again is very easy to do. What we do not realize is we are also closing the door to allow ourselves happiness in all areas of our lives. We are allowing ourselves to trust no longer that God has a plan for us…
