Are Your Clients’ Expectations For The Holidays Too High?
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Ah, Sisyphus, the legendary rock roller from Greek mythology. He was forever doomed to push the boulder up the mountain only to have it roll back. Again
Holidays/Special Occasions
Relief or Happiness – What Do You Choose?
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I work with a lot of couples where one partner takes great pride in being a problem solver. I, too, am a big believer in solving problems.
The gift of a stronger connection and a stronger union
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Create some quiet uninterrupted time and space to do this exercise with your partner. Imagine if your partner focused on bringing out the best in you. Each
Rituals for Mother’s Day
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Contrary to the cynic’s belief, Mother’s Day is not an invention of Hallmark. The roots actually predate Hallmark, going back to ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. Now’s
Reflections on Motherhood
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Most couples have no idea about the stresses of parenthood before the first child arrives. Sleep deprivation, economic stress, cranky kids, too little time together and challenging
New Research: A big cause of marital distress is . . . Santa Claus.
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That’s right dear reader, Santa Claus causes marital distress. Please back away from the ledge and take a deep breath. You will need it for what follows.
Combat holiday stress with this brain hack
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It’s common knowledge that the holidays can be stressful for lots of people. Some of the stress comes from feeling overwhelmed by the added projects, tasks, expenses
Taking the stress out of holiday preparation
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Sisyphus from Greek mythology was condemned to repeat forever the same meaningless task of pushing a boulder up a mountain, getting close to the top only to
Are your expectations for the holidays too high?
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Ah, Sisyphus, the legendary rock roller from Greek mythology. He was forever doomed to push the boulder up the mountain only to have it roll back. Again
Make the best of family conversations over the holiday
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Holidays are filled with all kinds of repeating stresses. Many people dread spending time with family over a holiday. Relatives are thrown together whether they like it
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