While many of your difficulties in love are not really your fault (poor role models, dysfunctional patterns in your family growing up, etc.), it is your responsibility to move beyond them. The good news is that you can absolutely get past those old patterns in love and attract someone who will meet you on even [...]
Dr. Gary Chapman, bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts, joined Oprah Winfrey for an episode of “Oprah’s Lifeclass” Sunday, February 10 (9:00 PM ET/PT on OWN). In the episode, Winfrey learns her love language and Dr. Chapman reveals how knowing what love language your partner speaks can transform your relationship. We had [...]
Love is so much bigger than romance. We thought it was important to celebrate all of the types of love in our lives. From Deepak Chopra and Dr. Wayne W. Dyer to Dr. Drew Pinsky and Suze Orman, read on as some of the most inspirational people we know share the things they just can’t live without. Ten things, to [...]
If you’re single on Valentine’s Day, you may be busily scouring the Internet not so much for where to find the best champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries; but rather to find the best ways to fast-forward through February 14th, or, the top ten ways to disappear for a day, or perhaps more to the point, the [...]
A twenty-eight year old woman sat on my couch today wanting to discuss one thing and one thing only: How could she avoid being alone forever? Christy was newly single and fearing the worst for her future. Her two favorite aunts, both in their sixties, never married. Her mother had only been briefly wed to [...]
Honesty may be the best policy, but let’s face it, everyone’s pants are on fire from time to time. And we’re not only fudging the truth with our friends, family, and coworkers—we’re also deceiving ourselves. “It’s an emotional and physical defense mechanism to distort the way we see things from time to time,” says Simon [...]
