Grab a piece of paper and answer these three questions. 1. I feel loved and cared about when you… These are things your partner already does that make you feel loved and cared for. Get specific like “buy me chocolate” or “snuggle on the couch.” 2. I used to feel loved and cared
The first year of your relationship can clue you into how your relationship is going to be long-term. Making it to the one-year mark with someone isn't always easy. There are so many uncomfortable things you have to go through together to make sure you're equally in it for the long haul. Things like chemistry and
Educate yourself Learn everything you need to know about depression and its causes, symptoms, and treatments to better support your loved one. Separate Fact from Fiction There are many myths about depression. For example, depression is not simply the result of laziness or weakness. Your partner's pain may not just be
Pushing Through The Hard Times.... Every married couple experiences their share of pain, disconnection, betrayal, and extraordinary stress. Some discover that if they will push through together and not make enemies of each other in the process, the beauty they experience on the other side far surpasses anything they could
Yes, sometimes we disagree, even argue. We have more conflict with those we are closest to because we share so much of ourselves and our lives with those we love most. Conflict is inevitable, but it doesn’t always have to bring distance in a relationship. When used as a tool to explore our differences,
Today’s topic is abundant and far reaching. Communication leads to deeper intimacy. Intimacy leads to better communication. Communication IS intimacy and intimacy IS communication. People connect through talking and keeping the communication channels open brings an abundance of intimacy into our relationships. Be it with friends, family, or your partner. Some things to consider when
Financial Intimacy 101 Couples are instructed to be open and transparent when it comes to finances. But what do you do when neither of you are comfortable doing so? In a recent episode of Bringing Intimacy Back, Dr. April Brown sat down with Michele Edwards-Collie – Owner of The King’s Daughter to discuss Financial Intimacy. They
The Mentality of Fatherhood Being a father requires toughness, strength, patience and love. Fathers are far less appreciated compared to moms but their impact on their children lives are just as important. Today, as we celebrate fathers and father-figures let's take the time to check on the men (especially fathers) in our lives. Fathers experience
