Effective Communication for Happy & Healthy Relationships: FAQ

Thanks so much for all of your great questions about the Effective Communication for Happy & Happy Relationships virtual course. I know many of you probably have the same questions, so I wanted to share the answers with you in the hopes they would be helpful. And if you’ve got another question, just let me…

You Mean My Marriage is in “The Terrible Two’s” (Even Though We’ve Been Together for Years)?!?!

Talk to any parent of a toddler or a teenager and you instantly ache for them. Between teething, potty training, and saying, “NO!” to driving, dating, and ditching school, you know what every parent absolutely must go through during those times (even if you don’t have kids, you’ve heard your friends and co-workers talking about…

Why Don’t You Get What I’m Trying to Say? Why Being Understood Builds Connection

How many times have you said, “I don’t need you to fix it! I just need you to listen to me?” to your boyfriend/husband/partner? Countless times? Is the scene in this video familiar? (It’s totally worth the minute it takes to watch. PROMISE.)     So now that you’re shaking your head and thinking, “Gee!…

“If You Really Loved Me, Then You’d Know!”- No More Mind Reading

Mindreading. You know it doesn’t exist. But does that stop you from expecting it from your boyfriend/husband/partner? Probably not. It’s easy to think, “If you really loved me, if you knew me, if you understood me, then you’d KNOW what I need!” Here’s a quick video about why you do this in your relationships and…