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Explode or Corrode: The Woman’s Dilemma

“I have tried everything I can think of to get him to change!” “It doesn’t matter what I do, nothing makes a difference to him.” These are the words of a fed-up wife who feels powerless to effect change in her marriage. She has tried every tactic she can think of to no avail. She… Read More

The Problem with Self-Esteem (and How to Fix It)

I often hear people talk about their level of self-esteem and how big of an impact it has on their mood, level of motivation, and overall sense of happiness. My contention is that rating our self-esteem can actually be counterproductive. While it is good to live a conscious life and have an idea of how… Read More

A New Definition of Fatherhood

Every year on Father’s Day I find myself reflecting on what it means to be a father. Like many of the most difficult things in life, fatherhood does not come with a handbook. There are no clear directions provided for how to be a great father. Since there is no blueprint to follow, men are… Read More

4 Steps to Avoiding Arguments

“What can I do to avoid the countless arguments we get sucked into?” I’ve heard this question more than a few times while working with couples. It never gets old to see the surprised faces of my clients when I tell them there actually is a way to avoid arguments! The process is quite simple… Read More

Affairs: Who’s Fault Is It?

What if you discovered an affair had taken place in your relationship? What if you learned your partner betrayed you by having an affair? Who would you blame here? The answer seems obvious. Of course you would blame your partner who took the action and stepped outside your relationship! While most people take this stance,… Read More