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Use Honesty to Help Solve Marriage Problems
Marriage problems are as old as marriage itself. How we deal with problems has changed over the centuries, though. Once we were stuck in a marriage no matter what and people stayed for a lifetime, through abuse and unhappiness. Now, it seems, the pendulum has swung the other way and we are often surprised by the problems we encounter and then tend to give up too quickly. rnI have been fortunate enough to have been through two failed marriages, and even more fortunate to have
December 9, 2009
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Solving Marriage Problems With Effective Communication
Marriage problems are as old as marriage itself. How we deal with problems has changed over the centuries, though. Once we were stuck in a marriage no matter what and people stayed for a lifetime, through abuse and unhappiness. Now, it seems, the pendulum has swung the other way and we are often surprised by the problems we encounter and then tend to give up too quickly. rnI have been fortunate enough to have been through two failed marriages, and even more fortunate to have
August 31, 2009
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Make Your Goals Be Your Rules
Have you noticed that it is much easier to keep other people focused and motivated than to motivate yourself? Do you find yourself wondering where the week went and why you didnât get to do the things you really wanted to, the things that are most important to you? No matter how busy you are there are ways to achieve the focus you need. You must make rules for yourself , rules that take priority, and accept no excuses. First, set your immediate goals . Decide what you want
August 5, 2009
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Keeping the Romance through Serious Illness
How do you preserve the romance of your relationship through serious illness? That is a question we hope never to answer, and it presents a huge challenge to a relationship . My husband, Skip, had a very serious stroke in 2006 â we had only been married for two years. Luckily, Skip got a place in a rehab hospital right away (G.F. Strong, Vancouver, BC) and he began a very tough road to recovery.nnNearly three years later Skip is working on the farm and continues with his re
May 27, 2009
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Manifesting Your Dreams
It seems like such an unreal process to simply think of what you want and manifest it in your life. How could life be that simple, doesnât it seem fraught with complications on the everyday level? Surely such powers of manifestation reside with the gurus, monks and religious people, the ones with the time to spend days in meditation and contemplation, the wise ones.nnYet in what seemed to be just a moment in my life I began to realize my own power of manifestation. I live a
April 21, 2009