partnership

“The scars from mental cruelty can be as deep and long-lasting as wounds from punches or slaps but are often not as obvious. In fact, even among women who have experienced violence from a partner, half or more report that the man’s…

It's deceptively easy to get trapped in a toxic relationship. In fact, many people remain in denial well past the point when real damage begins to happen. Even toxic relationships have their happy moments, after all. However, when you begin…

George Eliot once said “What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined... to strengthen each other... to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.” At our deepest core, each of us crave a…

We all have been warned not to judge a book by its cover. However, the first impression you make can set the tone for an interview, a meeting with a potential client, or even a personal relationship. We are often so eager to prove how…

Maintaining a good relationship is hard. A happy, healthy partnership may get started easily enough, but that joyful honeymoon phase can pass all too quickly. Most truly blissful marriages are built on years of hard work. Thankfully,…

In a society that insists upon packed schedules and maximized productivity, self-care can feel like a luxury. Our energy is focused outward, towards infinite to-do lists that seem to expand each year as we further fill our lives. In this…