October 1, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Some people are very calculating in their decision to marry. The biological clock may be telling them it’s time to set up a family and raise children. They may want to escape the control of their parents. They may choose…
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There is a right way to complain, and there is a wrong way. If you present your complaint ineffectively, you have become only a complainer, and people will tend to tune you out. However, if you learn the effective way…
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Do Nice Guys Really Finish Last? This saying, which was more than likely written by a bad guy, is about as intelligent as, “He who dies with the most toys wins.” In this crazy world of stepping on someone’s head…
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It is Wiser to Always Tell the Truth It only takes one lie to make you a liar. It becomes easier to lie each time you do it. Considering these two facts, there is none among us who should prefer…
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A sad testimony to the decline of our society is the gradual loss of our ability to clearly and succinctly put our thoughts and feelings into words. As technology becomes more and more sophisticated, it seems most people using it…
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April 7, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
How to Keep Your Marriage Exciting and Alive: Respect and nurture and love your spouse. My wager is that eighty percent of people who read this article will be women, because they are generally the nurturers in a relationship. It…
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Is changing your personality for a relationship good or bad? Your personality is a complex set of values, emotions and motivations that affect the way you perceive the world and function in it. Short of drugs, there is no way…
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March 10, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Setting our expectations too high in a marriage, then having those expectations go unfulfilled, will chip away at the foundation until the whole thing crumbles. The institution of marriage is not what it used to be. I’m sure most of…
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January 25, 2015 Crisis Support
People who are grieving must make financial decisions. Grief is part of life. Our humanity is defined by our ability to grieve over losses. At the same time, we must continue to function as human beings during our grief. Decisions…
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