A good sound relationship is hard to come by in this age of virtual communication, transient lifestyles and busy lifestyles. There are many reasons people choose not to involve themselves in a romantic relationship. Alas, relationships are time consuming and…
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How many things can you think of in the next ten seconds that have caused you to experience the emotion of happiness?   In many cases, the things that made it onto your list represent something that another person has done. …
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What do you do when your partner announces that they want children and you do not? You should not feel bad about your choice. Bringing children into the world is a huge responsibility, one that should never be taken lightly….
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Relationships can be complicated, in fact, most are. People don’t simply choose the person they want to marry out of the blue. It more often is a series of circumstances. They meet, struggle, have great joy and eventually may marry. Some…
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Happiness is an interesting term. The textbook definition does not truly cover the terms that surround the word. Happiness is more about your personal belief and perception than the actual circumstances of your life. Two people can experience the exact…
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Many times we blame our unhappiness on others and circumstances.  Who should really be responsible for your happiness?  It is easy to think we would be happier if others were different or if circumstances were different.  A major part of…
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Philip Calvin McGraw, Ph.D. (born Sept. 1, 1950) was a college football linebacker who went on to earn degrees in psychology and went into the practice of psychology with his father. He launched a self-motivation seminar (“Pathways”) which became hugely…
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When two people have been a couple for years, they have gotten used to each other’s daily routines. The routines of getting up in the morning, eating breakfast to start the day off right, getting ready for work, and meeting…
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Deciding whether to have a one-night stand sounds simple, however it’s a lot more complicated and there are several dangers and risks to consider. The dangers of one night stands are more prevalent for women than men, however that’s not to…
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If you’re single, it can seem as though nearly everyone is in a relationship. However, the chances are that you have had a relationship that is now over and you are on the lookout for a new one. Yet there…
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For some people, marriage means commitment to one person and, at some point in the future, children. However, in today’s every-changing world, many people have different outlooks and are quite happy to go through life without children. The problem comes…
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Getting over a meaningful relationship that has ended is very delicate.  It can be painful to let go of something you’ve worked so hard at with someone who means so much to you. Some people can make it seem very…
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The amount of women who are involved with a married man is growing all the time. Some meet in the workplace, become friends and start dating and having a romantic, sexual affair. With the internet available to everyone, it is…
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Children, unlike adults, are heavily dependent on their parents or guardians for their essential needs and feel helpless when ignored and neglected. It is incumbent on parents or guardians to be cognizant of the fact that they must first love…
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It is no secret that the dating world is full of predators-people who will influence others to do things they do not feel comfortable doing. The sad reality is that every day more and more women, and oftentimes men, fall prey…
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Do you have a family member who is controlling? This can be tough thing to deal with. The challenge of dealing with people who are controlling can be overwhelming. When it is just a friend that you don’t see much…
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No two people are alike and no two people, whether in a relationship or not, are going to be completely compatible at all times. You meet someone, like their qualities, and get further into the relationship, more intimate, more serious….
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Now that you have retired, you may be asking yourself, “What now?” Well, it is time to regroup and get on with a happy, productive life. You may be retired from your job, but you are certainly not retired from…
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Finding love online is no longer perceived as being unusual or odd, which it tended to be in the early days of the Internet. Plenty of couples have ended up together as a result of meeting on an online forum,…
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