Join me for a free teleclass tonight on dealing with a common marriage problem:
Handling Insults and Putdowns from a Spouse
Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 9 pm EDT
Sept 10 Teleclass: Insults and Putdowns
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Men Who Stray — and their DNA
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Some men have an easier time being married than others. Now we learn DNA plays a big part in marriage. A brain hormone called vasopressin influences men’s bonding with a sex partner. More vasopressin makes men feel closer and want to stick around. Hasse Walum at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and his research team report on the effects of a variation in the gene that determines the...
Marriage: Keeping it Healthy through Tough Times
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A good marriage can make tough times a lot easier. Tough times can make a marriage better or worse. I was thinking about this question yesterday, listening to John Michael Montgomery sing, “Do you remember the times of nickels and dimes…and love?” Almost all of us can remember such times, when we pulled together to get through difficult times. We felt close. We felt loved. We...
Boring Marriage Teleclass
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Following up on my July 29th blog post, my Enjoy Being Married teleclass on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 will be When Marriage Gets Boring. We will look at what we can learn by assuming love when we feel bored, how expecting love can bring back excitement, and tips to help us look for third alternatives to the choice between boredom together vs. pursuing our own interests separately. The teleclass...
Too Many Expectations in Marriage – a Universal Problem
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“Divorces are mainly caused by too many expectations from the spouse.” Shabana Azmi, actress, activist, and Member of the Indian Parliament’s upper house (the Rajya Sabha), said this Monday at the opening of a premartial counseling center in India’s capital. Although Azmi spoke of Delhi’s mostly arranged marriages, she could have been talking about marriages in the U...
