Four Signs That Your Marriage is Headed for Divorce
Despite what many of us believe, disagreements and conflict in a relationship are not necessarily bad. When anger is vented in a constructive, healthy manner it can be a great way to help the couple understand their relationship better and get it to a healthier place. What is…
Read MoreThe Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
The Untethered Soul By: Michael Singer Why I recommend this book: There are so many things this book can offer someone but if I had to choose just one reason I found this book useful it would have to be the way it talked about our thoughts. Too often our minds run wild and out…
Read MoreDoes Knowing Yourself Affect Your Relationship
Who are you? What makes you, you? Does having a good understanding of yourself affect how you relate to others? All great questions that can be tricky to answer. If you are out on a first date getting to know someone else we are likely to ask a series of questions in hopes of…
Read MoreDear Tara, Lost in the Struggle
Dear Tara, I am so tired of struggling in my life. It seems like everything I touch goes wrong. A year and a half ago I left my husband of 15 years because he was cheating on me excessively. It seemed like there was nothing that I could do to save the marriage so…
Read MoreDisguises of Infidelity- The many ways we are unfaithful
In our American culture we show great lenience for divorce, an event that causes immense pain and often a complete breakdown of loyalty, respect and trust not only between two people but the whole family; yet our tolerance for sexual infidelity is low and habitually takes an unwavering, punitive stance. We measure the…
Read MoreTips No One Tells You That Will Change Your Thinking and Save Your Marriage
Listen to understand, not to dispute- We’ve all been there, caught in the moment where we feel we must defend our point of view, stand up for what is “right” in our own eyes, or defend our opinions. We become so protective of our stance that we neglect to hear our partner’s thoughts…
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