When you’ve been in a relationship for a while, it’s easy to get complacent. You take your partner’s good qualities for granted and wish that his bad ones would simply disappear. And over time, a rut sets in. You co-exist. But that was never your plan. You wanted to savor the beauty of this …
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How to Bust Through Relationship Frustration
Want a really quick fix to feel better about your relationship, when you are frustrated with it? I have learned that being grateful for what I have allows me to transform the way I feel about my relationship in the matter of a few seconds. Here is an example from my new book Becoming Your Own …
The Art of Letting Go of Stuff
I have just returned from a summer of cleaning out my parents’ home so they can downsize. They’ve been living alone in the same 5-bedroom house for over 40 years and as a result the task was monumental. As we went through and separated the useful from the wistful, I was constantly puzzled as to why …