Having successful relationships is challenging. Not one of us loves others perfectly. As parents, we love our children with every fiber of our being, but so often we make parenting mistakes. As husbands and wives, we want to be good to our spouses, but sometimes, we can’t figure out what…
The world can be an exhausting place. When we leave the house, we can encounter traffic, lines and grouchy people. Even in our homes, there are chores to do and bills to pay. That is why most of us crave something more from life. We want elegance and beauty in…
Life will never be perfect. No matter how hard you try to make everything run smoothly, there will always be parts of your life that are problematic. For instance, in my own life, I’ve found that as soon as I resolve one issue, another one takes its place. So, the…
The key to having a great life is getting rid what isn’t working in your life … and hanging on to what is working. That may seem obvious, but lots of people hang on to what isn’t working in their lives. They may hang on to bad relationships. Or they…
We all want to have peaceful relationships with other people. When our relationships with others are peaceful, we feel more relaxed. We even feel like the world, generally, is a kinder, gentler place. Yet, in spite of our desire for peaceful relationships, our relationships often are fraught with conflict. Why? …