Your Love Is My Drug

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Everyone remembers the high of falling in love.

Your body is flooded with nature’s feel good chemicals. You want this blissful state to last forever.

Neuroscientists have found that after a period of 6 months to 2 years the brain stops producing these stimulating chemicals. Read more »

Tags: Behaviour, Love, Relationship
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Stroke of Insight

Monday, March 21st, 2011

What does “living in the present moment” really mean?

Go beyond a vague understanding of this concept.

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, a neuroscientist and brain stroke survivor, discusses the experience of a stroke. Expect to be deeply moved, entertained and inspired by this featured TED Talk.

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After The Affair

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Can your relationship survive infidelity?

Once love and trust are shattered can you ever get it back? Is forgiveness possible?

Dr. Janis Abrahams Spring in her book, After the Affair, answers “yes” to these questions…providing that each of you is willing to look honestly at yourself and your relationship, and acquire the skills you need to get yourself through this crisis. Read more »

Tags: Crisis, Forgiveness, Relationship
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Keys To A Successful Partnership

Monday, March 7th, 2011

What does it take to have a dynamic partnership?

There are certain habits that differentiate couples that will succeed from couples that are destined to fail.

If you want to be successful you will have to have these interpersonal skills. Read more »

Tags: Behaviour, Communication, Connection
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