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How to Break the Ice with In-Laws
Of all the difficult relational situations you’ll ever face, none takes the cake like rubbing elbows with the in-laws. Holiday dinners, gift-giving, and even simple get-togethers can all raise issues bigger than we are. Before you set off a firestorm of family feuds this holiday season, try implementing a few in-law enforcement steps to protect […]
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Protection From Infidelity
Infidelity and the thought that it can never happen to you. I recently had an interesting conversation with a gentleman sitting next to me on a flight. I say “interesting” because we both talked about my favorite subject: marital fidelity. I say “gentleman” because that’s the impression he made on me. Throughout his 25-year career […]
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De-Bunking Gender Differences
Of course we have differing biology! The truth is that most sex differences start out small – as mere biases in temperament and play style -but are amplified as children’s pink or blue tinted brains meet out gender-infused culture; including tea parties, wrestling matches, cafeteria drama, playground scraps that dominate a girl’s versus a boy’s […]
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Celebrating Differences by Remembering the Similarities
The United States Human Genome Project was a study coordinated under President Clinton by the Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health to determine the DNA variations among us for the purpose of diagnosing, treating, and one day preventing the thousands of disorders that affect us.
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Winning Marriage Strategies
When two people simultaneously feel they got the better end of the deal, marriage is a true win! In any enjoyable game you play, there are certain rules, strategies, and creative processes for winning! The only thing missing from the game of marriage is competition. That’s deadly to a marriage! If one wins, no one […]
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