Listening With Strong Interest & Putting Our Stuff on Hold
When our partner is talking to us about something important, we have our own reactions going on inside (thoughts, opinions, feelings and advice). If we want our partner to feel supported when they are opening up, we can put our own stuff on hold in order to...
Comfort Helps, Contempt Hurts: How our Body Language Sends These Messages
Research shows that we can soothe our partner with handholding comfort and that we communicate contempt through a certain facial expression. These two body language cues are so important to be aware of when we want to work on connection in the relationship....
Body Language Matters!
Today we’re talking about body language and how it can help or hurt your relationship. Do you know what signals you are sending when you and your partner are talking? How are we helping or hurting the conversation with the signals we are sending? We are so in...
EMPATHY – The closest thing to a magic wand for relationships.
I might not have a magic wand to fix all relationships–but I do have a simple skill that we can use in any area of our life to feel closer to others. This set of videos will break down how we can show EMPATHY in communication. It’s simple (but not easy)...
