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: 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
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
Relationship Advice: Your mood is contagious
Couples share many things. Daily interactions are often sprinkled with witty banter, serious conversations, and of course, the occasional argument. Your mood from the workplace can sometimes spill into your home life, in turn causing the mood between the two of you to turn sour. Being able to separate the two situations to … Continue reading Relationship Advice: Your mood is contagious
Relationship Advice: Changing Together
In my previous post, Growing Together. Staying Together., I discussed the idea of sharing activities with your partner to increase feelings of closeness. In this post, I would like to discuss the relationship stages I mentioned in a bit more detail. There are a few different models proposed by various theorists in the area of … Continue reading Relationship Advice: Changing Together
Relationship Advice: Let’s talk about it
Many of us begin a relationship and expect to live happily ever after. While this may sometimes be the case, it is not something that always happens without much difficulty. Among other things, committed relationships bring companionship, support during hard times, and someone to laugh with at the end of the day. They also bring … Continue reading Relationship Advice: Let’s talk about it
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