Things I Know About Relationships

1.    I know relationships can’t work if there’s violence from either party. 2.    I know that covering up for an alcoholic or addict only prolongs the inevitable.  Just because you pretend it’s not there, doesn’t mean it’s not there. 3.    I know that if you never...

Start the Ripple: Creating Change in Relationships

I recently was given a great bookmark from my husband on building a great community.  The bookmark had a long list of suggested moves a person could make.  It led me to think about creating a similar one for relationships. I often talk to audiences about the power of...

Healthy Relationships are Easier than You Think: Baic Rules to Follow

When I ask people if they know of any couples who they believe have a healthy relationship, I’m shocked at how many people say no.  Most people laugh when I ask that question.  Some get quiet and ponder the couples they know in their head and slowly scratch one couple...