I want to share a truth that was first revealed to me by my mother when I was a child, then later reinforced through my own life experiences:

Hi, everyone! In place of our usual blog post, I want to take the opportunity to introduce myself as the newest member of the Relational Advantage team!

The speech that Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King made on August 28, 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial never fails to inspire me as he fought

When it comes to relationships, let’s be clear – the last thing you want to do is trust someone who is not trustworthy.

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Building and maintaining a strong and loving family in today's culture takes a determined will and a conscious and sustained effort

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For many of us, few things are as irritating as having a road you frequently travel come under construction.

In his book, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, Dr. John Gottman introduces the concept of “repair attempts”

Relationships… we were created to desire, seek and be enriched by them. When they thrive, the joy is intense.

Times are changing in the world of work these days. Technology has made it easier, more efficient

Every day we are bombarded with television, radio, internet and newspaper headlines and stories that draw our attention to bad news.

Finding the perfect position is only the beginning of job satisfaction. Have you ever heard someone say,

The way you communicate can make or break your relationships. It can gain or lose you a job. It can hurt or heal.

When my children were growing up I used to tell them, “I love you unconditionally… but I want other people to like you, too!”

Ask some folks how they’re doing, and they’ll tell you they’re sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Did you know that, on average, a man will lose his temper six times a week, and a woman will lose her temper three times per week?

Walk into any variety store and it will be obvious that Valentine’s Day has become a commercial extravaganza.