Over the years, I’ve had several spouses say to me “I can’t believe s/he’s thinking of divorcing. I would never do that. S/he should be in this marriage no matter what.” When people take their wedding vows, they are often in the honeymoon stage of their relationship. In this stage, couples are enthralled with each […]
Humanity, Imperfections and Power
These past two weeks have been a revealing journey for me around humanity, imperfection and power. I am in the process of launching a new course for women and power and Murphy’s Law paid me a stubborn visit again, and again and again. The problems began at the outset of promoting this course. The first […]
Healthy Relationships Can’t Happen if This is Driving Your Actions
Have you ever: • Stopped yourself from saying what you wanted to say because of the way you imagined the other person would respond? • Stayed in an unhealthy marriage to avoid being alone? • Given in to your child’s temper tantrum to avoid a bigger tantrum? • Silenced to sexual harassment because of the […]
Another School Shooting and a Nation Struggles to Find Answers
On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 a 19-year-old former student of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida shot and killed 17 people in the most recent school shooting. Our nation is reeling once again. The gun debates, political debates and blame have again been fired up and are playing out on the news and […]
The “Grace” and Aziz Ansari Story: What Men Can Learn
The #MeToo movement broke open the floodgates and has left many men re-examining their behaviors regarding women and sex. Many are anxiously waiting for the next wave of men to be called out and hoping they will not be among them. But the real questions they are grappling with are what is okay and what’s […]
Saving Your Marriage or Relationship—Your Best Chance
Hearing that your partner wants out of your marriage can feel devastating and scary. Even more so if you have children. Fortunately, saving your marriage is possible if you get intentional, are open to listening and willing to make long-term (even lifetime) changes. Saving your marriage or relationship is a process, not an event. If […]
The “Grace” and Aziz Ansari Story: What Women Can Learn
If we have any hope of changing the landscape for women regarding equality, sexual harassment and assault, we have to be willing to have difficult conversations about the role males and females play in these dynamics. I cannot think of a more perfect story to shine a spotlight on this difficult issue than the story […]
From #MeToo to #TimesUp to …#What’sNext
The year 2017 was a coming out year for women in many ways. On an unprecedented scale and with unprecedented results, women throughout the world marched for their rights, joined the political arena in growing numbers and called out sexual harassment by those in power. It was a year of women saying enough is enough. […]
2017 Relationship Reckoning
Whew, hard to believe that next week we will officially embark on the year 2018—oh my, how time flies. As the year comes to a close, take the time to look back at your relationship fingerprint. Too often we have the habit of blaming our relationship struggles on others and pat our own backs for […]
Seeing Through the Lies: A Cheat Sheet (Part I)
At a time when lies, half-truths and finger pointing are rampant, it’s more important than ever to have a clear head. Our world today seems to be struggling with a crisis of honesty and integrity—starting at the top and trickling down to all levels of humanity. From political leaders to your next-door neighbor, lying seems […]
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