If you are new to dating or getting back to dating after a failed relationship and stressed to keep the date going smoothly and not have the dreaded awkward silence, consider using these questions to keep the conversation flowing. The first rule to connect with someone and to get them to open up is to avoid questions that can be answered by a simple yes or no. The second rule would be to listen. First Date Questions Learning Who Motives Your Date Who do you admire most? In what way did … Continue Reading about Questions for First Dates to Keep Conversation Flowing and Avoid Awkward Silence
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Simple Ways to Connect With Your Partner Each Day, Even When Life Gets in the Way
Daily living takes a lot of energy! Unfortunately based on that thesis, thoughts that continually run through one’s minds are: “All my energy goes into my job” or “All my energy goes into maintaining a home” or “All my energy goes into being a good parent.” However, another essential thought that is equally important for every partnership is, “My relationship also requires some vitality and … Continue Reading about Simple Ways to Connect With Your Partner Each Day, Even When Life Gets in the Way

How to Manage Finances Together When Only One Spouse Works
The topic of finances is a major disagreement issue for most couples and even more of a challenge for single income marriages. A great deal of marital disruption is frequently caused by attempting to divide finances because one partner doesn’t work outside the home. When only one spouse works, agreeing on money matters like budgeting, saving and spending together is not an option, but is … Continue Reading about How to Manage Finances Together When Only One Spouse Works
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Divorce Due to Sexless Marriage | The Latest Statistics
How long has it been since you last had intimacy with your spouse? Was it last week? Last month? Or last year? Psychology Today mentions a study done in the Archives of Sexual Behavior that found … Continue Reading about Divorce Due to Sexless Marriage | The Latest Statistics

The Two Things You Need to Do to Get Your Woman to Listen to You
Not sure if you’re aware or not, but you guys are known for the “fixing.” This is one of the inherent differences between men and women and it tends to cause a lot of issues in relationships. Women … Continue Reading about The Two Things You Need to Do to Get Your Woman to Listen to You

Relationship Help – She’s Not The Woman I Married
The words echo in my head as my thoughts of “well let’s hope not” wash over them. The couple sitting across from me wonders if their spark can come back. Reality check time – you married a young … Continue Reading about Relationship Help – She’s Not The Woman I Married

Stop Keeping a Relationship Score Card
The big issue most men face became clear to me one day when I was counseling a 40-something couple. The husband was arguing that his wife needed to “put up or shut up” (yes, he was an intelligent man, … Continue Reading about Stop Keeping a Relationship Score Card

What Men Need to Know About Mothers’ Day
Mansplanation of how to recognize mother’s more than one day a year. As a Global Executive Coach and recognized expert on relationships, I get to clean up the wreckage made by busy guys year after … Continue Reading about What Men Need to Know About Mothers’ Day

Fixing a Relationship After Cheating
How could this happen to me? Why would you do this to me? What did I do to deserve this pain? All these questions run through our minds once we have been cheated on. There is never an easy way to … Continue Reading about Fixing a Relationship After Cheating