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Hidden Keys of a Loving, Lasting Marriage
Praise her (at least) once a day
01/09/03

The Ruin of a National Treasure
If your marriage relationship doesn't have a destination, how will you know when you arrive? And why wait for love to materialize out of stardust, when you could choose excitement and romance—now?
| 01/13/03

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Building Friendships in the Family
Camping was another highlight of our kids' growing-up years. Without a doubt, they said, some of their greatest memories, some of the times they loved best, and some of the times they appreciated most were the family's camping trips.
| 04/04/05

Validate Your Teen
At a marriage seminar we lead every month, we asked the adults: "What do you wish your parents had done differently during times of conflict when you were a teenager?" Can you guess what the top two answers were?
| 04/07/03

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Joy That Lasts: Overcoming Emotions That Destroy Joy
Have you ever walked confidently out on a limb only to look back and see someone sawing it from the tree? That's how I felt recently when I realized what I'd done to Norma.
01/27/03

People—We Can't Control Them
For the first thirty-five years of my life I thought people were supposed to make me happy. My wife, children, friends, relatives, boss, fellow employees—all were part of a group I felt should charge my battery.
| 03/10/03

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Are You A Leader?
Six skills and how to build them.
| 11/28/05

Seven Keys to Helping Others Grow
Much of what I've learned about discipling has come from my friendship with Brian. Like Paul and Timothy, Brian invested many hours with me.
| 03/21/05

Creating a Geneva Convention for Marital Conflict
As a marriage counselor, one of the few things I can guarantee is that all couples will experience conflict. Therefore, since conflict is a normal part of any relationship, learning how to manage disagreements in a constructive manner is crucial.
| 01/08/03

Sharing Feelings Really Does Help
A new study by UCLA psychologists finds that "talking with a therapist or friend, writing in a journal—helps us to feel better".
| 07/23/07

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Making a List and Checking It Twice
For all the singles listening today, who are you looking for in a mate someday? Have you ever thought about it? Well, there's something you'd be crazy to be without in your purse or wallet.
| 05/17/04

I Couldn't Have Been a Bigger Dork!
The first date with my high school sweetheart was a disaster, but it didn't deter me from having a great relationship anyways.
| 04/26/04

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Step Families Often Slip Through the Cracks
U.S. corporations lose well over $10 billion each year due to problems resulting from stepchildren and working parents and other forms of marital stress, according to a workplace psychologist at Pace University in New York.
| 01/27/03

Tackling The Holiday Blues
Roast turkey with "the works" on Thanksgiving, family gatherings, holiday cheer, presents under the tree on Christmas, lighting of the candles on Hanukkah. For many, these images inspire warm feelings of anticipation of good food, good company, and good times.
| 01/27/03



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