Your partner pauses – then asks, “uh, what are your thoughts on having an open relationship?”A quick Google search cues you in: an open relationship is one in which both partners consent to have sex with others, outside of the relationship.From swingers, where the...
Today started off like any other day. You woke up, brushed your teeth, walked back into the bedroom, and found your partner sitting on the unmade bed, staring at their hands. Looking absolutely miserable and deflated.“What’s wrong?” “I have to tell you...
Couples can recover from affairs. It’s a long process and a process that requires both partners to give of themselves, to be open, present, and vulnerable, but it can be done. An affair often causes trauma and PTSD. These usually inflict the betrayed partner,...
What is Emotional Intelligence? Emotional intelligence is sometimes referred to as “emotional quotient” or EQ. It is the ability to understand and manage your own emotions as well as the emotions of others. There are five main categories that encompass emotional...
We all know that infidelity can shatter a relationship, leaving both partners feeling angry, hurt, and betrayed. It is without a doubt not an ideal situation. However, infidelity does not necessarily mean the end of a relationship. With help, many couples are able not...
If you find that infidelity has- or is- affecting your marriage, seeking a therapist and couples therapy is where the repairation can begin.Picture this. White brides dress and tuxedo of the groom, perfectly altered. The colors of the bridal party dresses...
