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Rules for Fair Fighting
by Priscilla and Greg Hunt, PhD Adapted from Ground Rules for Handling Conflict, John A. Larsen, PhD In a close relationship, conflict is inevitable. In fact, if handled well, conflict can result in our becoming even closer. (see How to Use […]
Conversation and Moments of Connection
by Bea and Jim Strickland Bea and Jim Strickland will present a workshop titled Have a Great Conversation! at the Better Marriages Conference July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC How delightful when your spouse listens intently to your story about a childhood event! Isn’t it […]
Strengthen, Enliven and Energize your Relationship!
Virtual Marriage Enrichment Group (MEG) Did you miss your monthly MEG? Do you not have a MEG near you? Do you want to try something new? Join us for our monthly Virtual MEG (phone and/or webcast) on the first Tuesday of each month. Dial in: […]
Stepfamily Packages
by Carri & Gordon Taylor Carri & Gordon are speaking at the Better Marriages Conference July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC Living in any family brings surprises – that’s life. Living in a stepfamily guarantees LOTS of surprises because of the “open” […]
Couple Conflict: Attitude is Everything!
by Priscilla and Greg Hunt, PhD Listen to Kathy talk about the difficulty she and her husband Ken have dealing with conflict: “Too often, our disagreements end badly. We get frustrated with each other, and our anger overshadows the issue at hand. […]
Shake Well: Settling is Natural
by Keri Kitchen As I was throwing away an empty juice bottle, I noticed the words, "Shake Well: Settling is Natural." I'd noticed it when I first opened the bottle, but it hit me differently that time. It sounded like an […]
Eight Ways to Safeguard Your Marriage
By Mari Lyles In this 21st century whirlwind age of anything goes dating and mating, relationships stand a better than average chance of being torpedoed due to inadequate care and attention. Below are eight ways to shore up your relationship and […]
Arranging Your Marriage
by Scott Haltzman, MD Scott Haltzman is speaking at the Better Marriages Conference July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC. Remember Fiddler on the Roof? Golda and Tevya sit together reflecting on the marriage of their daughters. Tevya looks longingly at Golda and […]
You’re in the Right Relationship
by Corey Allan www.SimpleMarriage.net What does healthy growing up look like in marriage? There are two challenges or dilemmas that have major roles in relationships. The emotional reactivity/rationality challenge and the togetherness/separateness dilemma. These two forces intermix in various and subtle ways to […]
Emotional Infidelity, The Silent Marriage Killer
by Kenyon Knapp, PhD and Mayi Dixon, MS Kenyon Knapp and Mayi Dixon will present a workshop on this topic at the Better Marriages Conference July 11-14, 2013 in Raleigh, NC Most would agree that marriage is difficult. Most would also agree […]
