Janelle was telling me about a recent argument with her boyfriend. “I can’t get the back door unlocked.” She laughed at my blank expression. “Look, I know it doesn’t sound like a relationship issue, but it has become one. The lock jams several times each week....
When you want something—a relationship, a job, a goal—you put your all into it. You don’t stop. You keep going until you’ve got what you wanted. That should be good, right? It means you’re focused. Dedicated. An achiever. But it also puts you in danger. Working too...
“I’m never going to look for a man to complete me again,” Janice vowed. “No more relying on men. I declare my own independence.” I smiled warmly at Janice’s enthusiasm. She’d done a lot of work on herself in the past year. She knew she didn’t want any more codependent...
So there you are. He just picked you up for the first date. You make small talk as you head to the restaurant. Nothing deep. Just typical getting-to-know-you banter. It’s going well . . . and then IT happens. Another car cuts him off. He pumps the brakes, easily...
We all want more love. Not even getting the perfect relationship can guarantee you’ll have enough. Couples who’ve been together for years don’t always feel loved the way they’d hoped. Getting more love in your life doesn’t start with changing your man, or even getting...
Think about the last time you experienced really bad service at a restaurant. Maybe it took forever to get a table. Or the food was cold when it arrived. Or your order was wrong. Whatever the case, THE THING that made the experience negative was an unmet expectation....
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