by Linda and Charlie | Oct 1, 2022 | BLOGS, Newsletters 2022
September has always been a big month for us with lots of things to celebrate and anniversaries to honor. It’s the month in which Linda and I met, in which she was born, in which our first child was conceived, and it is the month in which we got married in 1972. If... by Linda and Charlie | Sep 1, 2022 | BLOGS, Newsletters 2022
A boundary is a line that marks a separation between two adjacent areas. Although we usually think of boundaries in geographical terms—for example, where one person’s property ends and another’s begins—here we are referring to emotional space between people, not... by Linda and Charlie | Aug 1, 2022 | BLOGS, Newsletters 2022
It may seem like honesty is such an obvious ingredient in all relationships that it should go without saying how important it is. Yet over the years, we never fail to be surprised at the frequency with which we find couples being dishonest with each other. They find... by Linda and Charlie | Jul 1, 2022 | BLOGS, Newsletters 2022
There are few if any couples who have been together any amount of time who have managed to successfully avoid any of the many pitfalls that that are inherent in committed partnerships. We know (personally and professionally) many couples who were convinced that theirs... by Linda and Charlie | Jun 1, 2022 | BLOGS, Newsletters 2022
“Empowerment” is a term that has, in recent years, entered into our American lexicon and gone from the fringes of jargon to the mainstream of language. Yet many of us are ill-informed in regard to the actual meaning of the word ’empowerment’...