I hope this blog post on lessons from the dying can help you create a better relationship and a better life. We all know how important it is to recognize that life is short. But we sometimes fail to truly realize that until we’re confronted with death. Years ago, I wrote my doctoral dissertation on […]
Happy Relationships
How can yoga help my relationship?
Thanks to my friend and person extraordinaire, Tricia Stevens of www.triciastevensyoga.com, I’m sharing with you another blog post today on yoga and relationships, from yoganonymous. But before sharing it, I wanted to add my thoughts… What I love most about yoga, and what I find particularly relevant about relationships, is that it is about being […]
Marathons and relationships: Going the distance together
Congrats to all you NYC runners who just completed the marathon last weekend! You trained your body to go the distance, and you did, all 26.2 miles of it. It is a huge accomplishment. The NYC marathon is unique in that there are people cheering you on at every corner, you get to travel […]
The trick to a healthy relationship
If you and your partner can do and be these 3 things for each other, you have the trick to a healthy relationship. What are these 3 magic things? Sue Johnson, founder of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, uses the acronym A.R.E. to spell them out. They all basically answer the question “ARE you there […]
Can one weekend save my relationship?
Possibly. While there’s no guarantee, one weekend can definitely strengthen and possibly save your relationship. How do I know this? I just had a fantastic weekend with a handful of amazing couples across the country who came to NYC to learn about the science behind love and how to leverage it to create their best […]
Don’t do this…and guarantee relationship trouble
Want relationship trouble? Today we’ll be talking about one thing that if you fail to do will pretty much guarantee you relationship trouble. Here’s what it is: Asking for what you want. If you don’t make clear what your needs or wants are, there is no way your partner will know what they are. No […]
