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This week, we wrote about how important is is to make fairness a foundation of all your relationships. Here are some other posts we've written that speak to different aspects of this topic.Read more ›

How to See and Be Seen in Your Relationships

“O, wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us!” Robert Burns PHIL: Maude met with someone from her past who reminisced about how he remembered her, and this blew Maude’s mind because her recollection …

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Successful Relationships Reading Corner

This week, we wrote about how important is is to make fairness a foundation of all your relationships. Here are some other posts we've written that speak to different aspects of this topic.Read more ›

Be Loving Today – You Can Be Right Tomorrow

PHIL: Maude posted a meme on Facebook: “Be loving today – you can be right tomorrow” that generated an unusually enthusiastic response. Why were people so taken with this attitude? Let’s first consider why we like to be right. We …

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What is Peace in a Relationship Actually Like?

PHIL: When we talk about peace with people who have not experienced it directly, they conceive of it as an absence. It has long been associated with death—the Latin, “Resquiescat in pace,” or R.I.P., stems from the eighth century. But …

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Successful Relationships Reading Corner

This week, we wrote about how important is is to make fairness a foundation of all your relationships. Here are some other posts we've written that speak to different aspects of this topic.Read more ›

You Can’t Love If You’re Not There: Why Presence Matters

PHIL: It’s time to talk directly about being present. We have mentioned it recently when writing about other topics like listening, paying attention, and hanging out. But what does it involve? I have written elsewhere that we have a verbal …

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Successful Relationships Reading Corner

This week, we wrote about how important is is to make fairness a foundation of all your relationships. Here are some other posts we've written that speak to different aspects of this topic.Read more ›

How Attentive Listening Strengthens Your Relationships

MAUDE: Pay attention! Listen! These seem like rather simple admonishments. And yet, so many of us find it very challenging to do so. Listening to others with an open heart and full attention seems to have become almost a lost …

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Successful Relationships Reading Corner

This week, we wrote about how important is is to make fairness a foundation of all your relationships. Here are some other posts we've written that speak to different aspects of this topic.Read more ›