by Linda and Charlie | Jul 1, 2017 | 2017, BLOGS |
“Mindfulness is not something that is only done in the meditation hall, it is also done in the kitchen, in the garden when we’re on the telephone, when we are driving a car, when we are doing the dishes.” Thich Nhat Hanh Mindfulness, a term that until lately has not... by Linda and Charlie | Jun 1, 2017 | 2017, BLOGS |
In his 2009 commencement speech at the University of Portland Paul Hawken, renowned environmentalist, entrepreneur, author, and activist. delivered an inspiring speech that we saw fit to share with our readers in this season of graduations. Although we weren’t... by Linda and Charlie | May 1, 2017 | 2017, BLOGS |
Jules and Sue came into marriage counseling clueless as to why there was so much pain and suffering in their relationship. After listening to each of them describe their situation it became obvious what the problem was. Neither of them could say anything about the... by Linda and Charlie | Apr 1, 2017 | 2017, BLOGS |
Charlie: Although it’s popular to accuse couples of setting themselves up for disaster by expecting too much from marriage, for many of us, the problem is exactly the opposite: We don’t set our sights high enough. In keeping our expectations low we may hope to avoid... by Linda and Charlie | Mar 1, 2017 | 2017, BLOGS |
You may have noticed that the word “shadow” has been showing up with great frequency lately in popular culture and in the media. Most of those references do not refer to the literal definition of the word but use the term as a metaphor for what is known as the dark... by Linda and Charlie | Feb 1, 2017 | 2017, BLOGS |
If simply understanding what it takes to resolve relationship conflicts, reading a book, listening to a CD, or watching a DVD would be sufficient to get the job done. As you may have noticed however, generally speaking, it’s not. “Just say ‘No’” or “Just do it”, or...