Focus on Spending “Quality” Time Together by Larry James Quality time? What is that? The "quality" time part means no cell phones, no computers, no TV remotes, no kids, no distractions... it means making your partner the center of your attention! Make sure to spend some quality time with your partner. Sometimes we get so caught up in the insignificant daily chores that love seems to take a back seat. It's important to take conscious and consistent action to prevent that … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Challenges of the Heart
Healing a Broken Heart – Is there Hope? Is there Hope for healing a broken heart? Something or someone has just broken your heart. You were caught off-guard by a betrayal, a shocking behavior, or loss of a loved one. Suddenly you are feeling like you’ve lost all hope . . . you can feel a physical aching in your chest that leaves you wounded and scarred. How can you ever hope to recover or discover what steps will end this suffering? We all know that emotions are a vital part of the way we are … [Read more...]
ELSA P. – Planetary Positions to Guide…Relationships and interactions
Venus in Pisces opposes Mars in Virgo all week long which puts people at odds. Relationships and interactions of all kinds (Venus) are hotted up (Mars). Expect to see people fight and challenge each other, left and right. Don't expect to be clear on who the victim (Pisces) is because some people attack or get what they want (Mars) by feigning injury. Anyway you turn it, this is going to be irritating, particularly for people who have planets between 15-23 degrees in the mutable (Gemini, … [Read more...]
INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – What are the ‘Before and After Marriage’, Just for Laughs
Think before You Say "Yes"! … [Read more...]
CelebrateLove.com, ‘Make Your Relationship a Contact Sport’
Make Your Relationship a Contact Sport Barbara Peters, Guest Author Does that sound a little quirky to you? Think about it – what’s more exciting than touching and being touched, on and off your love field? As a couples relationship therapist, one thing is evident every single day in my office. Almost all the people coming through my door are looking for physical touch. They want it, crave it, need it, but many times just don’t have it. Touching has become elusive … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Narcissism
Narcissistic Personality Disorder manifests as 'terminal victims'! ____________________________ People who are victims create situations in their lives where they constantly feel victimized. When we are in relationship with a narcissistic personality we also feel victimized by their behavior. They are unable to see their own part in creating a painful reality for us. Because we are caring and compassionate, we are normally the ones who yield and give-in. We are the ones … [Read more...]
A New Social Paradigm: Kitten, Cougar or Milf ?
A Celebration of Women is reaching and has decided to dive into an area of Women's lives that may be considered cliche... the relationship dynamic of the Age Gap in some modern relationships. The question at the core of this modern interest is: 'Does age really matter?' Our question is one with a twist to the obvious ...We are curious as to the motive behind these Age Gap couples. Let's take a ride down the path of the unusual, the questioned, the irregular in the land of the … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY : Dr. Peggy L. Ferguson Phd. – ‘Finding LOVE in Recovery’
LOVE in RECOVERY.... You Will Find at the Right Time. Sometimes in early recovery, when you know that you are "working a good program", you may feel like something is still missing. You're still clean and sober. You are going to meetings. You are showing up for work everyday. You are starting to get your bills caught up. The important people in your life are remarking about how well you are doing. Yet, there still seems to be an absence of something important. We may not be developing … [Read more...]