Are there practical tips one can implement while dating during the COVID 19 pandemic? As COVID 19 continues, one thing is becoming increasingly clear. This pandemic isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon. I believe when the outbreak first started and we were asked to shelter in place, most thought it would be a short term thing, […]
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
Is love but a secondhand emotion within relationships? The term, what’s love got to do with it was made popular by Tina Turner in the 80’s. Although, this was just a song, is there any truth to the idea. Unfortunately, people have done very cruel things within what was supposed to be a love relationship, […]
When Helping Isn’t Helping
Have you ever had good intentions not go so good? Some of the worse things have happened under the best of intentions. In relationships we all have found ourselves trying to do good, only for it to not turn out how we may have hope. But how can that be? If your desire is to […]
What to do When Tired of being Single? (Part 2)
Overtime singleness can begin to way heavy on your heart. Many people know and understand that singleness isn’t a bad thing. You don’t need a spouse to feel complete. Yet, knowing something and living something are two different things. When single you can go through emotional ups and downs. There are times you feel great and […]
What to do When Tired of being Single? (Part 1)
Overtime singleness can begin to way heavy on your heart. Many people know and understand that singleness isn’t a bad thing. You don’t need a spouse to feel complete. Yet, knowing something and living something are two different things. When single you can go through emotional ups and downs. There are times you feel great […]
Relationship Conflict Resolution Tips (Quarantine Edition)
What steps do you take to resolve conflict in your relationship? As a result of COVID 19, people all over the world are spending more time at home to practice social distancing. Some have poked fun at this by saying countries will see a rise in child births, and calling them quarantine babies. While spending […]
Loved & Lost vs Never Loved at All
If you had to choose between loving and being hurt or never loving at all, which would you choose? True love is more than words, it’s an action. Christ the author of love demonstrated love by sacrificing Himself for humanity. People demonstrate love by letting others in their heart, and giving a piece of themselves […]
How do you Approach Red Flags while Dating?
What do you do when you see a flaw in a person or a relationship? When looking for a possible spouse we often come across concerns about the person or the relationship. These are what some might call red flags. Troubling thoughts, feelings, or flaws that could be problematic to the success of a relationship. […]
4 Principles to Transform your Relationship (3 of 4 Active Listening) Ep:102
Transform your relationship by becoming an active listener. Sometimes we just need to tell ourselves to shut up and listen. Active listening is a key building block to better communication. Bad communication I believe is the number one cause for divorce. The challenge with communication, is people believe because they know how to talk, they […]
The Challenge of Losing Yourself in a Marriage
Losing oneself or identity in a marriage is more common than people are aware of. Marriage requires a lot. For a relationship to be successful one must be willing to give to the relationship what it needs. Sometimes this means compromise, sacrifice, and/or putting a side personal goals. Yet, overtime as a person continues to […]