by Linda and Charlie | Mar 17, 2023 | 2023, BLOGS
I’ve known my friend David (not his real name) for over twenty years and we’ve always gotten along well. That’s probably, at least in part due to the fact that we share a lot of common interests and values. Lately though, David has developed a habit that has been... by Linda and Charlie | Mar 11, 2023 | 2023, BLOGS
The opening line of the chorus of the Kenny Rogers song, “The Gambler”, goes: “You gotta know when to hold ‘em, and when to fold ‘em.” The same could be said about marriage. At what point do we decide that a marriage is no longer viable? It does seem that over... by Linda and Charlie | Mar 5, 2023 | 2023, BLOGS
Relationships thrive when both partners practice committed listening. When we allow ourselves to be penetrated by each other’s words and feelings, it’s not simply a matter of receiving information, but of allowing ourselves to be informed by it. When we are able to... by Linda and Charlie | Mar 1, 2023 | 2023, BLOGS
The cornerstone of successful relationships involves the cultivation of personal qualities and traits that promote physical and emotional well-being. We can all promote growth in these qualities by engaging in practices that support their development. We’re offering... by Linda and Charlie | Feb 28, 2023 | 2023, BLOGS
The foundational quality of all relationships is trust. When it has been broken or damaged, it can and needs to be repaired quickly and completely. And since none of us is perfect, breakdowns in trust are all but inevitable. But here’s the good news: nearly all...