Celebrity relationships often make headlines when things go sideways for them. This time, singer Adam Levine, 43, the front man for the band, Maroone5, is embroiled in Instagram cheating accusations. Levine has been married to his wife, Behati Prinsloo, 34, for 8 years now. The couple is currently awaiting the arrival of their third child … Continue reading How Adam Levine ‘crossed the line’ on IG
LGBTQIA Dating Tips: Share clear expectations
This article is the last of a brief series on LGBTQIA dating tips. In the other posts, I shared dating tips relevant to dating in the queer community. Tips included educating yourself on coming out stages, taking stock of your sexuality comfort levels, and increasing your social awareness as you step into the dating scene. … Continue reading LGBTQIA Dating Tips: Share clear expectations
LGBTQIA Dating Tips: Sexuality Comfort Level
In my last post, I started to share some LGBTQIA dating tips. I started off the series with some information on how an individual's current coming out stage is sometimes an influence on their relationship successes. For this post, I want to elaborate a bit more and discuss how someone's sexuality comfort level also impacts … Continue reading LGBTQIA Dating Tips: Sexuality Comfort Level
LGBTQIA Dating Tips: Coming Out Stage Awareness
Dating is a fun time to get to know potential partners. While dating is generally the same regardless of your sexuality, there are some unique considerations for people who consider themselves part of the LGBTQIA community. For this reason, I wanted to share a few LGBTQIA dating tips for your consideration. Some ideas included in … Continue reading LGBTQIA Dating Tips: Coming Out Stage Awareness
Relationship Advice: A Good Clean Fight
Everybody has arguments. It's an inevitable part of life. How we approach an argument can impact how we will be heard and whether we will be understood. Dr. Ronald Alexander, director of the Open Mind Training Institute, shares that that arguments can have negative effects on our health if we let them get out control. … Continue reading Relationship Advice: A Good Clean Fight
Five more Halloween couple costumes ideas (Bonus idea included)
Halloween is quickly nearing. Are you and your partner ready to celebrate together? Halloween costumes for couples are a fun way to show connection to your partner.
Relationship Advice: Five Ideas for Surviving Infidelity
Affairs, or infidelity, can really make or break a relationship. Reactions from partners can be very strong on both parts. Issues of mistrust can be difficult to recover from. More often than not, we hear of couples that suffered from an affair by one or both of the partners and ended up breaking up. … Continue reading Relationship Advice: Five Ideas for Surviving Infidelity
Relationships Advice: Don’t roll your eyes at me
Relationships involve a great deal of things. Communicating concerns to your partner when you are angry does not have to be in a hurtful way. Clients often tell me they get into the 'heat of the moment' and forget to be considerate of their partner's feelings. This can produce long-term hurt that is … Continue reading Relationships Advice: Don’t roll your eyes at me
Polyamorous Relationships: One size does not fit all
Relationships are what you make them. Each couple or group of partners defines what a relationship means to them. Different relationship orientations exist among couples and dating connections. While monogamy has long been lauded as the “correct'' way to go about dating and marriage, it is not the only way to connect with partners in your … Continue reading Polyamorous Relationships: One size does not fit all
Relationships: What is your communication style?
Communication is part of every interaction we have on a daily basis. Knowing how to approach circumstances and be equipped with the right tools for communicating your ideas can really empower you and help you be understood. A few different communication styles exist including, the assertive, aggressive, passive, and passive-aggressive styles. What do they involve … Continue reading Relationships: What is your communication style?
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