Relationships
10 Ways to Impress Your Lady this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s day is right around the corner. And since most guys procrastinate when it comes to planning for this particular holiday (and most holidays, if we’re being honest), I want to issue a friendly wake-up call to all the men out there: If Valentine’s day is important to your partner, it should be important to you too. Whenever I say …
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The Road to Happiness has a Fork in it!
Yes, the road to happiness has a fork in it. And no, I’m not talking about the type of fork you eat with, although I suppose one of those might be involved for some people (this is off topic, but I’m thinking it’s time for me to start a new diet). What I’m talking about are two distinct roads, each …
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How to Stand up to Your Mother when You’re 42 Years Old
Last week, a new reader of mine left a comment saying, “Perhaps at some point in the future, you could write an article on how to stand up to your mother when you’re 42 years old.” I thought it was a good idea for an article. So here it is. In many ways, this subject is alien to me. Neither …
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7 Ways to Be a Better Spouse/Partner
Yesterday, I found out that a friend of mine is going through a divorce. The news of his pending divorce started me thinking about how fragile certain relationships can be, and about how important they are to our happiness and wellbeing. I personally am a product of divorce. My parents split up when I was 7, and I grew up …
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7 Common Sense Love Lessons that Could Save Your Life
During the past week, I’ve been watching a young relative of mine go through her first painful break-up. She’s 16 years old. Her boyfriend is her whole world. Her heart is breaking. Many years ago, when I was 16, I too was involved in a painful relationship. And because I wanted so badly for the relationship to work, I allowed …
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