Declan thought that giving up his passionate hobby was the way to avoid his partner's mocking words, but his self-sacrifice backfired. Relationship quality decreased because he was motivated to take away bad stuff rather than reach for the good stuff. Learn what research tells us about what type of self-sacrifice improves the quality and satisfaction ratings of intimate relationships.
Conversation tips for dating couples to bring the experience alive. Avoid the same old boring questions and answers that make you wish you hadn't bothered. Learn how to ask and respond to each other in ways that assures a connection which makes you both feel special.
Do you have a mini panic attack every time you try to clear out your clutter? Do you have trouble parting with your possessions because it feels like a part of you, then you may be using your material possessions as a substitute for emotional security. If your relationships make you feel empty and let you down, possessions fill the hole. Follow the 4 steps to gain emotional security and your clutter will disappear all by itself!
There are tell tale signs of sincerity you can use to tell if your loved ones mean the sweet words they say! Focus on the "how" and not on the "what" of the words to get a good read.
fatigue caused by stress comes from relationship insecurity. Working hard to win love makes stress worse, makes you more tired binging on junk food for energy. Connecting with your loved ones in ways that make you feel loved and cared for is the best antidote to fatigue, by giving you natural energy that carries you through the day in a motivated and positive way.
you can keep your convictions and get your way without trampling over friends and loved ones, OR giving in and feeling controlled in defeat. There is a magic word that does the trick of making you both feel like winners on the same team.
Relationship Advice Tips By Dr. Jeanette Raymond, Ph.D. Jumping over aspects of your past destroys your chances of relationship satisfaction Are you convinced that if your date or partner knew about your past history they would dump you? Do you make every effort to cover up your past because it embarrasses you? Have you [...]
Relationship Advice Tips By Dr. Jeanette Raymond, Ph.D. I can't believe I forgot to make that point! How annoying is it when you leave a conversation and suddenly realize that you forgot to say something important? Do you beat yourself up for not remembering in time? Is self-criticism your default reaction? Are you [...]
Unreliable connections cause stress and lead to back ache. Learn three ways to trust good people and remove the trust rather than living with dread and vigilance that all relationships are like the ones you had before- unreliable. Discover how Donovan found healthy stress free relationships and got rid of persistent back pain.
Relationship Advice Tips from Dr. Jeanette Raymond, Ph.D. Caught between trying to reassure your loved one and figuring out how your words hurt! Do you wonder what on earth you said or did that got such a bad reaction from your loved one or friend? Are you totally shocked and stressed [...]
