Month: November 2016

The Black Friday of Relationships (& The Thanksgiving Challenge)

Kyle Benson November 25, 2016January 30, 2019 Attachment Theory, Beliefs, Better Relationships, Conflict Conversation, Emotional Connection, Intimacy, Love, Mindset, Psychology, Relationships, Trust, Commitment, & Relationship Security

All criticism in a relationship is painful. Complaints that include specific request for change, can make a relationship better. Criticism does not. Inevitably criticism makes the relationship worse. We all know this. Yet, many of us, myself included, are guilty of being critical of our partners.… Continue reading Here

4 Marriage Myths That Ruin Marriages Without Partners Realizing It

Kyle Benson November 4, 2016January 30, 2019 Amazing Sex, Anxiety, Beliefs, Better Relationships, Conflict Conversation, Emotional Connection, Happiness, Marriage Conflict, Mindset, Psychology, Relationship Arguments, Relationship Fights, Responsibility, Sex, Trust, Commitment, & Relationship Security, Vulnerability

This article was originally published on The Gottman Relationship Blog.

As soon as the engagement ring is slipped on, we are inundated with messages about how our relationship should be. Our friends and family tell us what we should tolerate and what we shouldn’t.… Continue reading Here