A reader recently asked: “Why does my boyfriend always seem to RUN from a conflict? Well, not so much conflict, as emotion. When things get intense, especially if I start crying, I need resolution –but he’s heading out the door. I try to keep him there, but he says he needs space and leaves. …
After I finished speaking at a recent women’s event, a beautiful woman who I will call Sierra came up to ask me a question. “How can I get my husband to do anything to improve our relationship? He has completely shut down on me. He won’t go to counseling, he won’t read any books.” She…
Really, you all. You make me cry. In a very good way. I cannot tell you how much I have appreciated the flood of support and encouragement I’ve seen since I shared on my blog about our son’s epilepsy and the many struggles that result. You have posted encouragement on social media, sent amazing emails…
OK, it’s my turn to ask a question: why do we think it is okay to publicly ridicule men as lazy, uncaring so-and-so’s who just don’t work as hard as we noble, all-giving, all-caring women? A friend showed me this e-card recently, and it made me steaming mad. For those who can’t see the image,…
Dear Leader, Thank you for your interest in leading this movement of kindness! This is a time in our culture when people have become very aware of how unkind we’ve become, especially during this year of brutal presidential politics and social division. We believe solutions to transform this culture should be led by the body…
Last week, speaking primarily to women, we revealed the sneaky trap that will quietly but efficiently kill any marriage: Never, ever, ever think your spouse “shouldn’t” be hurt by something that wouldn’t hurt you. The same trap can and often does ensnare men. For both men and women, we often completely forget (or brush off…
