New relationships are always exciting. They are full of new possibilities, they aren’t the old relationships, and they are full of untapped potential. All relationship starts aren’t smooth. So when do you decide to throw in the towel? I currently have a friend who is starting to date, and I find myself giving her the [...]

Relationships as you know are hard work, and typically most of us spend a great deal of our time and energy invested in a relationship. This makes it difficult when a relationship breaks apart. Whether this breaks apart due circumstances or even personal conflicts. Bad relationships are even more difficult when they break apart because [...]

This is definitely one of the best books that I have read on dating the right person, and eliminating the wrong ones. Epp gives practical advice, don’t get too heavily involved too soon, look at their relationship with their family, wait for patterns to emerge, and know what their values, norms, and standards; are just [...]

This is a great article that I read at Pyschology Today. Great Expectations Summary: Has the quest to find the perfect soul mate done more harm than good? Psychologists provide insight into how the never-ending search for ideal love can keep you from enjoying a marriage or a healthy relationship that you already have. http://cms.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-3300.html [...]

Countless times individuals want to hold on to a love that is not healthy because many years have been invested. They say things like “we’ve been together for all these years, why leave.” Sometimes people stay in a bad relationship because it looks good to the outside world or because they are unsure what life [...]