The Sweet Life: A Relationships Blog
Honey, Can You Hear Me? 5 Helpful Tools to Improve Communication
How couples communicate with each other can make or break a marriage. In times of stress and hardship, good communication...
Read MoreThe “Ten Commandments” for Couples
Want to create a happier, more fulfilling relationship? These “ten commandments” can help. Dr. Stan Tatkin, author of Wired for...
Read MoreNot Yet a Dad: Coping with Male Infertility
As an infertility counselor, I’ve never had a man come in for counseling by himself to deal with the...
Read MoreInfertility and the Intentional Therapist
Scene from an infertility counselor’s office Therapist: I understand from our phone conversation that you are having some stress as...
Read MoreThe 7 Best Blogs About Relationships
Your relationship is in trouble. You need answers fast. You go to the web and google “relationship problems.” Then the...
Read MoreUnhappy Marriage Leads to Heart Disease (especially for women)
A new study of 1,200 married older adults (ages 57-85) has found that people in unhappy marriages, especially women, have...
Read MoreParty-Phobia? The Best Way to Get Rid of Social Anxiety
Beyond Shyness – Do You Have Social Anxiety? You see your friends get out there and meet potential mates, go...
Read More14 Sources of Stress Relief for Infertility Patients
Infertility stress – Yikes – If you have it, you know how debilitating it can be. Research backs up the...
Read MorePsychotherapy—What’s Your Personal Stigma About?
Where does the stigma come from? Our societies and cultures send us many negative messages about emotional problems, coloring our...
Read MoreWhat to Expect When You Start Therapy
Okay, you’ve made the call, had a brief chat with the therapist, and set up an appointment. It was really...
Read MoreHow to Jazz Up Your Relationship in 4 Unusual Steps
Jazz—sexy, unexpected, sultry, unscripted, engaging. Sound like your relationship? If not, here’s how to make it happen. Improvise In jazz,...
Read MoreHow Couples Can Lower Stress with a Mess
You can read a lot of advice about reducing stress, much of it including suggestions such as “get organized,” “make...
Read MoreEight Reasons You Need a Love Guru
No, I’m not talking about Mike Meyers and that bomb of a movie. In the Indian tradition, a guru is...
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