Men and women can differ on what it means and how to provide it. Anyone who’s been married for a few weeks knows that it’s a complicated affair. There are lots of rough patches, reasons...
Health & Well-Being
Your health is the most important thing. Yep… it’s an old, over-used and variously worded cliche’. But that doesn’t mean it ain’t true (although a few extra buck is not so bad, either). In this section we focus on all aspects of health — physical, mental, and psychological. From professionals in the various fields we’ll discuss what you should know and what you can do to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
How are you connected to your partner?
Attachment styles can determine the path of your relationship. We bring lots of personal baggage to our relationships. This is the stuff we’ve learned from childhood and have stored inside our...
Mentoring
Help yourself while helping others. There’s a lot of talent out there wasting away. Those of us who have left the workforce take with us many years of experience in our fields. And we have...
Irrational Beliefs and Conflicts
What Psychologist Albert Ellis says about the underlying causes of marital problems. There are countless ways couples run into conflicts. Some problems linger on and we can’t figure out a...
Aging with Parkinson’s Disease
Using dance to help those afflicted to reconnect with others. by Leslie Eckford If you or someone you know has Parkinson’s Disease (PD), you know the negative impact it has on the...
Volunteer to Yourself
Take time out for you…to improve the quality of your life. Most times, when we think of being in service or volunteering, we associate that with helping someone else…of giving of ourselves to a...
Do You Trust Your Partner?
It’s the cornerstone of a relationship, and a source of problems if there is none. by Louis H. Primavera, Ph.D. As it’s most basic features, trust provides stability and security —...
Male Care-Givers
Why Don’t We Hear Much About Them? By Samantha Stein When we talk about family caregivers and read about them online, we often picture women—daughters or wives—caring for their loved ones. In fact...
Do You Argue Like This?
Going tit for tat goes nowhere. Arguing is not only normal, it’s quite healthy for a marriage. It’s the primary vehicle for change. If we’re unhappy with something our partner does or...
Is there Sex after Retirement?
Yes, but a survey reveals it’s not as often as it should be. In our book, “The Retirement Maze”, we conducted a survey of 1400 retirees nationwide (I’m a retired pollster), to...
