


How to Get Over a Breakup
We often associate grief with the death of a loved one. But what about the death of a love? Breaking up with a romantic partner can certainly feel like death!
People change. We’re not static beings by any means. Even our cells die away and are replaced. We’re ever-changing and always renewing at our core.
So why expect a romantic partner to remain the same?

Realistic Expectations for Modern Marriage
Do we have realistic expectations about marriage? Probably not…
In part one, you read a historical overview of the evolution of marriage from an “arrangement” built on economic and political security, patrimony, and lineage to a “promise” of mutual fulfillment–emotional, spiritual, and sexual.
Yet, we still long for the old-fashioned marriage ideals of safety, security, dependability, and familiarity. And now we also expect the new marriage ideals of ever-present passion, authentic intimacy, equality, and self expression.

How to Deal with Your Emotionally Immature Parents During the Holidays (and Beyond)
How to Deal with Your Emotionally Immature Parents During the Holidays (and Beyond) The holidays can be a joyous time. You see the highlights on social media–all those happy family reunions. But inside, you cringe. It’s yet another reminder that your family...