Marriage & Couples Transformations

8 Tips on How to Deal with Holiday Stress: Tip 2
Review Tip 1: Planning and Organizing to Reduce Holiday Stress
It is unfortunate but true that many of us make unrealistic demands on ourselves and others. When we set our expectations extremely high and then stress ourselves out by demanding that we achieve [...]

Eight Tips On How To Deal With Holiday Stress: Tip 1
Now that the holidays are upon us, you’ll find that you will better manage your life and reduce your stress by planning and organizing the multitude of things that you need to get done. We’ve found that life just works better when we [...]

We just wanted you to know that even though we’re excited about being with family and friends this Thanksgiving we also wanted you to know that we’re thinking of you. We’re so appreciative that you take the time to allow us the opportunity to connect with you through these articles. It is our hope [...]

During our lifetime, we’ve had the privilege of getting to know a number of people who’ve accumulated a significant amount of wealth. Almost without exception, the one thing all of them have had in common was their daily practice of expressing gratitude for what they possessed. This is far different from a great [...]

As you’re sitting there reading this, you may be one of those persons who are unsure about your future. If so, you have good reason. The economy has not been going in our favor these days. Lots of people have been laid off and can’t find work. Families are struggling with [...]

If you want your man to open up and talk to you, then you must listen to what he has to say. And when I say listen, I mean to really listen to understand what he’s attempting to communicate. Listen carefully, sincerely, and completely to his thoughts and ideas— period! And after he has shared his ideas, validate them.

Often, women are shocked when they come to us for marriage-couple’s-or relationship counseling and their men open up, start talking freely, and begin sharing their very deep thoughts and concerns—things they have not communicated before. Women find it nearly impossible to believe.

For a number of reasons, it makes sense to some people to forgo marriage and to opt instead to just live together.

“I never should have done it.” In spite of what people say publicly, these words are often uttered privately by many people following their divorce. Latter, they regret having made that decision and wish that they could put their marriages back together. But, after the papers have been signed, the property divided, child custody settled and the emotional pain subsides, it’s too late to turn back.

Contrary to popular belief, numerous research studies have proven that there are many benefits for women, men, children and youth for being in happy marriages. The following is a listing of many of those benefits: