Overcoming Past Hurts to Forge New Emotional Connections
If you’ve been in love, you’ve been hurt. Maybe it wasn’t intentional on the part of your romantic partner, but no one in a relationship …
Dating and Relationship Advice
Navigating Enneagram Dynamics | How Different Types Handle Conflict and Connection
If you’ve ever wondered why some people seem to light up an entire room while others seem to create a bad vibe the moment they …
Navigating Conflict When Emotions Run High
There are some universal truths when it comes to romantic relationships, and one of them is that if you are in a partnership with someone, …
Storytelling and Relationships | Sharing Authentic Experiences to Build Connection
Do you want to hear a scary story? Joking! It’s not spooky, we just wanted to get your full attention. And now that we have …
Stay Connected: Essential Communication Tools for Thriving Long-Distance Relationships
Being in a long-distance romantic relationship can be really tough, even at the best of times. There are hundreds of miles—you may even be in …
Setting Realistic Expectations | How to Avoid Disappointment in Relationships
Romantic relationships can be a tumultuous typhoon of emotions, especially at the very beginning. Feelings are all over the place; it’s new and exciting, and …
The Art of Compromise | Finding Common Ground and Moving Forward
The “c” word (not THAT word) is a necessity in romantic relationships—we are talking about compromise. Being willing to compromise is a must-have that both …
The Importance of Quality Time | Making Time for Meaningful Conversations
Spending quality time together is essential for every couple’s relationship development. Time spent doing things together, whether it’s talking in bed, making dinner, or enjoying …
Building Resilience Through Conflict
The definition of resilience (noun) is “An ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change,” according to Merriam-Webster. That sounds a little …
Beyond the Superficial | Why Emotional Intimacy is the Key to Thriving Relationships
Today’s relationship topic is one that is a super important and incredibly impactful subject for all of us in our romantic partnerships: yup, emotional intimacy. …
