Sep 12, 2019 | Leadership & Career Development, Relationships
In my work with couples and with business relationships, there is a consistent theme around the struggle with expressing our feelings and desires in relationships in a way that won’t lead to fighting or discord. So many of the people I work with tell me they avoid...
Sep 5, 2019 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Relationships |
Last week, my 21-year-old daughter told me that there was something different about her in comparison to all of her other friends and that difference was my fault. She said, “How could you not have taught me about Spanx?” She proceeded to suggest she had just learned...
May 2, 2019 | Leadership & Career Development, Relationships |
My clients often tell me about people in their lives who are challenging and thus cause them to walk on eggshells. My question to my clients is always, “Whose eggshells are they?” I’m not being facetious when I say that. (Okay, maybe a little bit.) But what I’m really...
Apr 25, 2019 | Relationships |
A few years ago, I met a wonderful, engaging woman who was part of a business entrepreneurs’ group that I was in. We made an instant connection. Although she lived in New York, we maintained an online and over the phone friendship while only seeing each other a couple...
Apr 11, 2019 | Relationships
A friend of mine, who is relatively new to the dating scene, told me about a date she recently had. She said her date was very interesting and intelligent, but did not ask her one question about herself. Not one. Needless to say, my friend didn’t go on a second date...
Mar 28, 2019 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Relationships
A common theme I often hear from couples is, “I can’t make my spouse happy.” Or “I want to make them happy.” I hear parents say similar words about their children. “I want to make sure that I give them a happy life.” These are lovely sentiments, but ultimately not...
