by Lesli | Aug 9, 2024 | Men vs Women
“Be brave enough to start a conversation that matters. ” Margaret Wheatley I was taken back a bit when I read my colleague’s blog this week. Lisa Merlo-Booth wrote, “One of the most common complaints I hear from women is that they’re afraid to be...
by Lesli | Aug 2, 2024 | Men vs Women
“Being heard is so close to being loved that for the average person, they are almost indistinguishable.” David Augsberger Have you ever been having a conversation with your wife, and she says something that you think she has completely wrong? Maybe it’s about...
by Lesli | Jul 26, 2024 | UNHAPPY MARRIAGE
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” Albert Einstein I don’t think most men in troubled marriages would listen to a woman. That’s literally the root of their issues. This was a comment left on one of my social media...
by Lesli | Jul 19, 2024 | Relationships
“The more you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes.” Amy Grant Dr. Susan Albers defines a “situationship” as “a romantic or sexual relationship that hasn’t been formalized.” She goes on to say, “There are elements of friendship and romance, but...
by Lesli | Jul 12, 2024 | Conflict
“Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up. ” Joseph Barth A fellow marriage blogger recently wrote that almost all relationships problems are due to selfishness. I would alter that to say that they are caused by self-centeredness. Yes, the difference...