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Top Five Questions to Ask Your Online Date

If you just started online dating, or perhaps you’re a veteran, there are a few important questions to ask your potential...

Dr. Ken Druck: Six Ways to Become an Exceptional Listener

How listening can make or break your most important relationships...

Being There for Friends Going Through Divorce

Are you there for your friends through life's toughest moments?

When the Sex Stops in a Relationship: Common Reasons Why

Many in long-term relationships experience a lack of intimacy from time to time. Here's why you should not panic...



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What About Option 3: Widowed?

“You think you know what you’re looking for until what you’re looking for finds you.” I wrote a post last week, Do You Prefer Divorced or Never Married?, and I will admit, I dropped the ball entirely and was gently reminded by many of you that... Read more

Twelve Signs You’re Dating a Financial Nightmare

Today’s important guest blog is from Dr. Charles and Dr. Elizabeth Schmitz – who raise some crucial points to consider about the person you are dating — and their financial picture. Should you consider a person who doesn’t... Read more

‘Why Am I Unhappy in This Relationship?’

The very thoughtful and insightful relationship coach Barbara Waxman returns with today’s guest blog about how important it is to truly be yourself in a relationship. Read on as she shares valuable lessons from a good friend of hers… About... Read more

The Biggest Reason You Always Fall in Love with the Wrong Person

Today’s guest blog comes from relationship expert and author Debi Berndt, who urges us all to really take a look at what drives our decision making in relationships. Most articles that offer dating tips will tell you what you did wrong on a date... Read more

Do This For You: Step Outside of Your Comfort Zone!

Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new. ~Brian Tracy I recently returned from a long weekend in Utah where I hiked, rappelled into a slot canyon, and climbed... Read more

Should You Introduce Your Kids to Someone You Recently Started Dating?

If you recently started dating someone new AND you have kids, it can be tough to decide when you should introduce them to the new person in your life. If you’re Dating with Dignity, you shouldn’t find it too difficult to make that choice. But for extra... Read more

‘If I had to live my life over…I would be there for friends going through divorce.’

“Friendship isn’t about whom you have known the longest…it’s about who came, and never left your side…” I am a fan of reading Harvey Mackay’s column in the Atlanta Business Chronicle each week. I think he offers really... Read more

The Missing Cleveland Women: What to Expect Psychologically

Few news stories are as grim as real-life episodes of abduction, long-term confinement and abuse. The media has gone hog wild in the past week as it delivers new details about the nightmarish case of three Cleveland women who were held against their... Read more

Reinventing Yourself vs. Changing for Someone Else

On Friday, one of the all-time great novels, ‘The Great Gatsby’, came to life on the big screen. In the novel, Jay Gatsby (formerly James Gatz) has reinvented himself  as a wealthy socialite and throws lavish parties in an attempt to get his one true... Read more

Finding ‘The One’ After 40

This guest post comes from YourTango dating coach Ronnie Ann Ryan, who reveals how she knew she had found the one — after years of searching. The day I turned 40, I was in shock because I was still single. How had I reached this milestone birthday... Read more

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The I Factor: Why Women Hang in There with the Wrong Guys

Many women spend far too long trying to figure out if they should continue to date a man. And they hang in there long after it’s clear to them and everyone else that they’re with the wrong guy and in the wrong relationship. Why is this? They offer all sorts of reasons for staying with [...]

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15 Ways Puppies Improve Your Health

Besides the fact that puppies are an absolute chick magnet, we’ve found 15 science-backed reasons to consider adding a dog to your pack! 1. Dogs Get You Moving A March 2011 study published in the Journal of Physical Activity & Health found that dog owners are more likely to reach their fitness goals than those without canine companions. [...]

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How to Create Your Soulmate Wish List

For the past twelve years my soulmate Brian and I have been blissfully married. But I have to admit that there were moments along the way when I doubted he would ever come. Even though I had an amazing life, wonderful friends, and a successful career, at 43 I found myself still single with no [...]

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Addiction or Habit: Understanding the Difference

Most of us have hobbies or habits, but what exactly distinguishes those things from addictions? Sure, your hobbies may not seem detrimental to your well-being, but they can certainly be addictive, right? For instance, would you qualify video games as a hobby? Even if someone plays for hours each day, or forgoes sleep and human [...]

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The Key to Finding Love at Any Age

Here’s what I know for sure: finding true love is possible for anyone at any age if you’re willing to prepare your self, on all levels, to become a magnet for love. This wonderful Universe of ours is set up to deliver the people and things we draw to us that our consistent with our [...]

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The I Factor: Personal Connections in the Age of Social Media

We live in a wired world – and a weird time. Not a day goes by that we don’t read an article about how social media and interrupt overload are having a detrimental effect on our personal relationships, rewiring our brains to look like those of cocaine addicts. It’s an age of unprecedented 24/7 connection, in [...]

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