• What Does it Take To Make a Romantic Relationship Work?

    What Does it Take To Make a Romantic Relationship Work?

    If you find yourself in a new relationship, you’re probably wondering what you can do to start off on the right foot.  We all bring some kind of baggage with us into our new relationship, but there are ways to minimize that baggage.  A new relationship brings with it new potential, possibilities and the joy…

  • What’s the Best Way to Resolve Conflict in Relationships?

    What’s the Best Way to Resolve Conflict in Relationships?

    As I’ve said before, relationships are difficult.  Romantic relationships come with a whole host of difficulties – some seem insurmountable at times.  But when it comes to conflicts, I’m here to give you some advice.  Some conflicts are major, or at least fundamentally they appear that way. Each person in the relationship has to be…

  • When it Comes to Relationships, Should You Have Deal Breakers?

    When it Comes to Relationships, Should You Have Deal Breakers?

    If you’ve done any kind of dating in your life, then you will either have these yourself or have come across someone who has relationship deal breakers.  Why do we have them in the first place?  Presumably, we have relationship deal breakers because we have lived through past experiences and we don’t want to end…