Jun 17, 2008
Samantha asked her mother to please pick her up at school on time today since she has practice across town right after school. Her mother immediately became defensive and started explaining all the reasons she’s late. She told her daughter if she couldn’t handle her...
May 16, 2008
A NOTE TO WOMEN In my previous post I wrote about men feeling as though they can never do anything good enough for their partners. My suggestion was for them to make sure that when they say they’re going to do something that they not only actually do it, but they...
May 6, 2008
Anger is a common problem for many people in relationships, and it is toxic when not controlled. Individuals are struggling with it, children are emulating it, and couples are separating because of it. If you’re interested in a mutually energizing relationship, then...
Apr 23, 2008
Over the years I’ve heard many excuses for partners treating each other in emotionally abusive ways. When I say emotionally abusive, what I mean is: calling your partner names, swearing at him/her, yelling or screaming at your partner, belittling him/her, harshly...
Mar 13, 2008
Another one bites the dust; it seems as though the politicians in this country are dropping like flies. Whether it’s a heterosexual affair with an intern, a gay affair with another man, or string of sexual indiscretions with prostitutes, things are heating up in...
Feb 20, 2008
In order to get the relationship you want, you must be willing to work for it. The best way I know to do this is to apply the relationship one-two punch: Ask for nothing more than you’re willing to give in relationships. Accept nothing less. Often in couples there’s...