It’s hard to know where to put your time and energy on any given day. It’s even harder to identify what matters most in life when you consider the bigger picture of an entire lifetime. There are so many obligations and responsibilities vying for your attention, not to mention the constant lure of entertainment readily…
Emotional cheating, also known as an emotional affair, represents a different kind of infidelity. The relationship has not yet reached the point of sexual intimacy, but a deep emotional bond has developed nonetheless. Although people should have emotionally supportive friendships beyond their romantic partners, emotionally cheating has a secretive element, just like a sexual affair.…
If you’re looking at an empty page and thinking, “What should I say to my daughter?” you’ve got company. We know how challenging it can be to write letters to your kids. Self-doubt creeps in, and you wonder if the words you can think of will mean the same to them as they do to…
Everyone, at some point, has to go through an emotional healing process. Once you decide you’re done pretending everything is good enough in your world, you’re ready to move past the first stage of emotional healing. No one would consciously choose to stay in stage one. It’s meant to draw your attention to something you’d…
If you’re still healing from psychological abuse — or you’ve yet to begin the healing process — an emotional abuse quote from an expert or thought leader on relationships can trigger a profound realization. It can inspire you to see something you hadn’t seen before and stop making excuses for the abuse you’ve suffered. It…
‘God is in the sadness and the laughter, in the bitter and the sweet. There is a divine purpose behind everything and therefore divine presence in everything.’ – Neale Donald Walsch. We’ve all heard about mom guilt and the nasty hold it had on us. We’ve all been through it and can speak about it…
Because men are often uncomfortable or unwilling to discuss their emotions there are many issues they face that go undiscussed. This leaves many men suffering in silence, allowing problems to steadily worsen over time. The result of these unaddressed issues can be devastating. Not only do the problems themselves get worse, but they can also…
She has her own money, her own career, is confident, passionate, and never afraid to speak her mind. Not to mention she’s good at everything. All things you love, but also all things that can make loving her intimidating. Sound like your situation? Loving a strong woman can be exciting and difficult at the same…
When you’re swept up in the excitement and emotion of getting married, it’s hard to imagine that things might be less than perfect. Or, even worse, that the marriage could possibly start off with unresolved problems that create a rocky path from the get-go. Unfortunately, many couples either fail to see, or willingly ignore, many…
So, you’ve successfully moved past the friendly introductions phase and wooed her with your witty banter well enough to secure a first date. Well done! Now what? How will you prepare? And are there any rules you ought to abide by? You bet. But don’t worry, these dating tips aren’t drawn from mind games, power…
