Do you and your spouse feel like two birds of a feather, or are you dreaming about flying the coop? marriage is hard work, but the rewards of a happy marriage are infinitely satisfying. Some statistics show that couples who stay married tend to live longer, healthier lives. Doesn’t that sound nice? And all it [...]

William Shakespeare once said that “a rose by any other name would still smell as sweet.” Perhaps, but most folks like you to remember their given names when you greet them on the street or at a social event. Remembering a person’s name says to that individual that you think he is important. And that [...]

There are many reasons why you might be interested in speeding up your reading rate. If you are a college student, reading faster will help you work through the multitude of textbooks more efficiently. As an adult, much of our work time is spent reading instructions, contracts and correspondence. Perhaps you are like me, and [...]

If you are a parent, then you have been there. First you experience the euphoria of giving birth to that beautiful infant. The first few weeks are spent in a happy state of bliss, as you and your new little one get to know one another. The weeks go by, exhaustion kicks in, and one [...]

In the middle of a session the other day I had a powerful realization. I was asked to think of a relationship I had with something in the last week that in my mind was the ideal relationship, and to think of what it was about that relationship that made it ideal.
A number of men [...]