Can a cheater be trusted again to not cheat? There are few things that can destroy a relationship faster than cheating. Not only does betrayal and pain leave a deep scar. There is also a breach in trust that is extremely hard to repair. The victim in the relationship legitimately questions if they can trust […]
How to Keep Romance Alive in your Relationship?
Do you find passion and romance waning in your relationship? Passion and romance at the beginning of a relationship seems like a natural occurrence. For most there is so much electric energy between the two, it’s almost impossible to tear them apart. Unfortunately, you may have found the longer you are together that passion begins […]
How do you Break Up with Someone in a Loving Way?
Is there such as thing as a good break up? A break up occurs when a couple has been in a committed relationship for an extended amount of time, but unmarried. This is a relationship that has clearly moved past the data-collecting stage (dating) and into courtship. Normally this couple has had time to process […]
How to Tell Someone You’re not Interested?
Meeting people for the purpose of a long term relationship is part of the Data-Collecting process. Often times, you may not know each other at all, or at least in a romantic way. What you do know is that you like them. This is a fun and exciting time until you realize they’re not the […]
When Your Spouse Is No Longer Your Friend
Do you like your spouse? This may seem like a silly question, but you’re probably not surprised how many people would say, “NO.” A marriage faces many challenges, but one of the most critical challenges that should not be ignored is the bond of friendship. When your spouse is no longer your friend your marriage […]
The Challenge of Dating with Kids
How should a person approach dating with kids, or dating someone who has kids? Being a single parent is not easy. There are many emotional experiences a family can go through, such as: a parent coming to grips that the relationship with their child’s mother or father is over, the child trying to comprehend that […]
Learning From Bad Date Experiences
Have you ever heard of or had a bad date experiences? People have different definitions of dating; for some, they just want a hook up, not looking for any form of commitment. Others see it as an avenue to possibly find a spouse with whom they will spend the rest of their lives with. Being […]
Hardheaded: Embracing Correction in Relationships
How do you feel about being corrected? I don’t know of too many people who like to be given instructions; let alone, when that instruction is for the purpose of correction, but can a relationship thrive without it? I think everyone can be hardhead at times, but is your hardheadedness destroying your relationship? If you desire […]
Avoiding Bitterness after Dealing with Rejection?
Have you ever been turned down in the dating process? I don’t know of too many people who have experienced the relationship process and not at one point or another deal with some form of rejection. Desiring a relationship that someone doesn’t can be a tough emotional experience. So what do you do? Some people […]
Too Aggressive Too Early When Dating?
Can a person be too aggressive too early when dating? Recently in the news a woman was convicted of stalking a man after one date. Not only did she break into the person’s home, but she also sent over 65,000 text messages to this person. I doubt all of her messages were polite, but still, […]