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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Relationship advice: the me approach or the we approach
- A husband and wife were doing a little redecorating and rearranging one weekend morning. They were having an especially hard time pushing a dresser through a hall way door.About to give out, he exclaimed,"As hard as we push I don't think we'll ever get this dresser out of the hallway!"To which his wife responded, "Out of the hallway!?! I've been trying to push it into the hall...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Assuming personal responsibility in relationships
- Stephen Covey in 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families says that responsibility is really the " ability to choose our response." We don't have to respond to stimuli and triggers the same way we have always done. We do have a choice. It may take some practice and a real commitment on our part to let go of old patterns and try something new, but it is worth it in peace of mind, deeper rela...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What type of a kisser are you?
- As we all know, there are many types of kiss. Here are some of them, who is the type that uses them and what they mean: The French kiss - passion. Lasts for ever. Involves all parts of the mouth and excites the rest of the body. The point of this kiss is a "meeting" between the two tongues. The French kiss is a kind of "trespassing" to one's privacy and can somet...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Relationship advice: who are you and what have you done with my spouse?
- "When we marry, we don't marry one person, we marry three. The person we think they are, the person they really are and the person they will become as a result of marrying us."This quote has much to say about the process of intimacy and marriage.The person we think they areWhen we're getting to know someone and becoming increasingly familiar, we tend to try to lo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Relationship failing? consider your ways
- WhenWe all need to consider our ways. So many times we operate in a state of being that is selfish and inconsiderate. We believe that we are unselfish and considerate, but are we really? Relationships are all about giving and sharing. If you cannot do that, then you need to work on yourself until you can. Otherwise, you will find it frustrating for you and whomever you are fighting with, ye...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dont ignore the signs: how emotional infidelity can ruin your relationship
- Emotional infidelity can start with a simple hi or a wink. It begins in a boardroom or a chatroom. One spouse says, "What's the problem? We're only friends."The other spouse can't believe the reassurances. So the jealousy builds and a wedge is driven between partners. Sometimes nothing really is going on, and sometimes an affair is in progress. It's only a matter of time.So how can y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is it love or money?
- What do women or men want out of a relationship? I know I want a man who really loves me, and the feelings are definitely reciprocated. I want to grow old with someone. In a nutshell I want my soul mate. Is this the way most women and men feel?As the 21st century takes over, I noticed that most women and some men are looking for their sugar daddies. They want someone to give them money when...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you ready to handle an indigo child?
- So what's new in the world of spirituality and the new age these days? What's the new talk we keep hearing all about? The talk about the indigo Children is gearing more and more. There are now so many workshops, lectures, books and websites dedicated to discussing this subject. You name it, we've got it!Many of us appreciate having all this new information, I am sure. After all, we are very...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The battle of the sexes!
- During my personal experiences with some of my relationships, I realised an important factor that a couple in any relationship might experience. The same issue reached my conclusion whilst talking with the people I've dealt with during in some of my private consultations. What am I talking about? I guess it is about time to state my intention!We sometimes move from relationship one to anoth...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Power struggle!
- The greatest asset we have in human existence is our soul growth, but somehow we have that confused with becoming powerful. Power does not bring growth unless we understand the essence of sharing that power.The struggle for power is a main characteristic in basically all of our relationships. The main types of relationships I recognize and have categorized into three main groups for you are...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - I love you!
- The famous three words we never hear enough of in our life. Throughout our life span we keep looking, waiting and hoping for something to take us, or lead us, to our true love. Have you ever wondered where we can find love?What really is this word "Love" that we keep repeating to that someone special in our lives? How many times do you tell your partner "I love you"? Do ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How we define our relationships?
- We can fall into the habit of complaining about our relationships, but do we really take the time to evaluate them? Maybe not, because well, we're always right! He or she never listens to ME or does things the way I think is right (the human EGO speaking loudly here!).First of all, we need to understand one thing ? which we do not live in our parents' or grandparents' time. The "souls&...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The three rings of relationships
- Glenna Trout is an international authority on face reading whose name I first registered in the context of Domestic Violence. (She contributed to The Kent Constabulary's extraordinarily informative leaflet on Domestic Violence.) As her eyes read my face, she talked about the Three Rings.Briefly, all of our relationships fall somewhere within these three concentric rings. It was as she spoke...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Calling all single parents! why not try online dating?
- Forming a relationship when you're a single mother or father can be a very hard and frustrating time, but why don't you use the Internet to do most of the work for you?The World Wide Web has thousands of other singles looking to form relationships, many which are single parents as yourself, so what's stopping you from meeting these single parents?I'm sure the last thing you want for ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Attention guys: impress your girls - send flowers!
- Remember that big hug she gave you when you got her fresh flowers? It doesn't have to only happen on Valentine's Day. Everybody knows that women love to get them, so why is it that men rarely send flowers?When men buy flowers they often find it an intimidating experience. They may not know what type of flower to buy. Or if each color has a hidden meaning. Or how much to spend on the flowers...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A dream of the perfect partner
- Your dream is so beautiful and it is never to late to happen. What I would say is keep your dream close to your heart and visualise fully what it would feel like for your dream to come true and your perfect partner stepped into your life. Spend a little time now just going back to your dream remember the rose petals and smell their essence in the air. Hear the waves crashing on the beach and feel ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Romancing the senses
- Romance can be experienced in numerous ways, but it is best enjoyed when you get all your senses in on the action. The following are suggestions for getting the most out of romance, one sense at a time.SightLighting should be one of the first areas you look at when trying to establish a romantic mood. Candlelight is perfect for romantic ambiance, as is the light from a firepla...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to get over a breakup
- This is one of the most difficult parts of a love life to get over, it is how to get over a relationship break up. It is tough nursing a broken heart, and we all need a little help to get over this broken heart. The lesson here is that friends and family, basically company, is need always to get over a heart break. Read on to find out how to get over a relationship break up!The first love, ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to survive long distance relationships
- One of the great obstacles to maintaining a healthy relationship these days occurs when jobs or other situations put physical distance between the two partners. This ultimately leads to what is called a long distance relationship that neither party may have been prepared for in the beginning. Long distance relationships require special skills to keep the connection strong and the communication flo...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Common relationship problems
- The essential problem in any bad relationship is a breakdown in communication between the two partners. No matter what the issues are (money, infidelity, etc.), the real problem is that the two partners haven't been talking openly to each other about their feelings. This lack of communication is what makes the problems grow in the early stages and furthermore, what makes them hugely difficult to d...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A guide to relationship quizzes
- Sometime in the 1950's, women's magazines started publishing relationship quizzes in their pages with a complex scoring system that arrived at a number. This number was then plotted on a scale and the reader could determine, based upon that number, whether their relationship was "good" or not. It seems silly, and compared with the complex testing done today for relationships, it is silly...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Gay and lesbian relationships
- America has a reluctance to accept relationships between people of the same gender. This reluctance follows a similar pattern to the hostility towards interracial relationships. Although increasing, acceptance of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgendered persons' relationships are not widespread in America today. The stereotype remains that these groups practice promiscuous lifestyles.Ma...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - A look at interracial relationships
- There's something about America, our history, our values or maybe the very contradictions of our society that can still make interracial relationships a lot more difficult than others. Most relationships deal with mostly internal pressures with perhaps a little added tension from family or friends. Interracial relationships deal with all of the usual difficulties plus negative input from society a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to find relationship advice
- One thing to keep in mind when seeking relationship advice is that the relationship advice business is exactly that ? a business, and a big business at that. It is important to be aware that there is a lot of bad advice available in the marketplace, a lot of poorly trained relationship counselors around, and a lot of poorly conceived and badly written books on the subject.So what do you do ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Pros and cons of online relationships
- Modern technology hasn't solved any of the problems of creating and preserving a good relationship. Computers and the internet have merely added a new wrinkle in old pattern of love and loss. With websites that specialize in matching people up according to whatever criteria they choose, there are more and more people finding each other but, unfortunately, not many manage to stay together. While in...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - An introduction to relationships
- "Love makes the world go around" was true when it was first uttered many years ago and remains just as true today. Love is what everybody is after. So much time is spent discussing love, reading about it, watching movies about it and singing about it that if all that time were spent on any other problem, it would surely have been solved a long time ago. Relationships with others are the ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The 4 stages of a relationship
- 1. The Perfect Phase is the first three months. If this phase were a season, it would be summer, when you feel warm and malleable toward each other. The chemical attraction is strong between the two of you. You both look right to one another, dress right, talk right and your manners are correct. Everything is perfect. You have met your ideal mate.2. The Imperfect Phase occurs during the sec...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Amaze your lover - 16 romantic ideas to keep them happy
- Some people have a natural ability to romance the oppposite sex and others seem like they don't even know what it means. However, everyone should know how to make their partner's heart melt because it's one of the finest acts of seduction.For Your Wife/Girlfriend:1. Kidnap her for a surprise picnic. Plan your rendevous for the weekend or when you both have a free day. Make sure she d...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Relationship advice: grieving before going on
- Q. I got married for the first time when I was 20, and it lasted less than two years when my wife left me for another guy. The day my divorce was final, I left for college and have not spoken about it since. Now, five years later, I've just graduated college, started a great job and will be marrying the woman of my dreams within the year. I should be happy and excited about my future, but I find m...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Relationship advice: 4 ways to handle an unsolvable relationship problem
- 1) Leave the relationshipThis is the most common alternative chosen, and the reason for our high divorce rate. Our culture teaches that this is an easy choice to make, with little or no consequences. My experience as a relationship coach and a marriage counselor tells me that the opposite is true, divorce can be one of the most wrenching experiences in life.2) Stay in the relationshi...