“We can’t change our partner, however, we can change what we put up with from our partner.” ~ Lisa Merlo-Booth I believe that we teach people every day how to treat us; we do this with our words, our actions and even our silence. If we choose to stay in a conversation while someone is […]
Rules of Engagement
Below are my 10 cornerstones for creating healthy relationships. I hope you find them as helpful in your life as I have found them in mine. LMB’S RELATIONAL CORNERSTONES 1.Treat loved ones lovingly. The important people in your life will know … [Read more]
LISTENING IS PIVOTAL
Listening is a pivotal skill in relationships. When we do it well, it can create a soul-nourishing moment; when we do it poorly, it can wreak havoc. The reason it is so pivotal is because human beings like to be heard. We believe we have something … [Read more]
COUPLES AT A DISTANCE
A common complaint I hear from couples is they feel distant. Overall, things are okay, no fights, no big issues, no major upsets – just a void. They report feeling more like roommates than lovers. Subsequently, they question their relationship saying … [Read more]