Some say, a good business deal is when both parties leave feeling a little uncomfortable. You don’t want your partner having sex with you because that’s is his or her “job.” That is not what most of us want in a romantic bond because things done out of obligation tend to build resentment in a… CONTINUE
Divorce – Understanding the Stats of Second and Third Marriages
Are you surprised to learn the following divorce statistics: First marriage: 50% divorce rate, second marriage: 67% divorce rate, third marriage: 74% divorce rate! Why do divorce rates increase rather than decrease after the first marriage? Perhaps you get more comfortable with divorce after you initially “break the taboo” by ending the first marriage. It’s easier to… CONTINUE
Marriage Counseling and the 48 Hour Rule
When addressing a long-standing relationship issue, it’s easy to “time travel.” Suppose your partner came home late last night. You try to bring up this issue, but it turns into an argument and the argument takes on a life of its own. Next thing you know, you’re yelling at each other, reliving some disagreement from… CONTINUE
