Communication In Relationships

If you work in a stressful and negative environment, you’re going to be stressed and negative for a large proportion of your life — this inevitably seeps into your home life and forms the outlook and mindstate that you wake up with every day.

verybody makes mistakes, and our hearts and minds can sometimes become so wrapped up and absorbed by something that we lose all sight of the bigger picture, leaving us to come to our senses and realize what a huge mistake we’ve made only after it’s all said and done.

oth sides have to completely come clean and own their mistakes. There needs to be total, unconditional honesty, emotional transparency, and a real commitment to change and healing.

You can’t control your partner; you can’t control anyone except yourself, but you can control yourself and inspire and encourage your partner that way.

The speaker generates meaning in the mind of the listener, but the listener can only have meaning generated based on what they already understand.

o you want my opinion, or do you want me to listen?

won’t validate the way they feel they’ll only grow to resent you in the long run.

won’t validate the way they feel they’ll only grow to resent you in the long run.

Their feelings matter, and if you can’t or

that we feel like we can be heard, enlightened as to how our partner feels, and able to put problems in the past while learning fr