Businesses use various things like bonuses and vacation time to keep employees motivated. While these don’t offer immediate gratification, they often work because theyincreasemorale and give employees something tolook forwardto in the future. The same is true in your relationship. Looking forward to...
On how to deal with a negative husband or unhappy husband, it is crucial toemotionally validate your unhappy husband’s feelings, decisions, and choices. Don’t make marriage into a prison Actually, it can be, if you make it that way. But, if you do so, be sure that the only thing ...
This is an emotionally grounded man, one who when you are speaking to him about your day or your girlfriend or your hobbies or your work out or whatever it might be… is not on the computer typing while listening to you, and he’s not watching television, he’s not reading something,...
If you’ve ever been in a relationship with someone emotionally unavailable, you know the pain of being unable to get close to the one you love. They’re evasive, make excuses or are just inept in talking about feelings or the relationship. Some use anger, criticism, or activities to crea...
Yet, because he is being so unattractive now (i.e. by being insecure, doubting his attractiveness to her, being emotionally sensitive), she is starting to really like the idea of potentially having an affair or asking for a separation or divorce. ...
(Replay) The Emotionally Exhausted Woman: Why You're Feeling Depleted and How to Get What You Really Need quantity + Add to cart Description Schedule FAQ As women, we often play different roles— mother, daughter, grandmother, wife, friend, employee. It’s exhausting, not just physica...
Parents who were abusive to you as a child, either verbally, emotionally, physically, or sexually, are also, by definition, emotionally neglectful. If they had been emotionally attuned to you enough, they would not have been able to treat you this way. If your parents were/are abusive in ...
Avoidant or Disorganized Attachment: You might shut down emotionally, feel trapped, or decide to break up to avoid intimacy. To improve self-esteem, I highly recommend “The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem.” by Nathaniel Branden. Additional Advice on Self-Care, Self-Love and Growth 1. Deeper wou...
Always associate the best possible motives to your wife (partner’s) actions. Love and support her especially in her most difficult times, unconditionally and without judgment. Show grace when they don’t meet your expectations and forgiveness when you fall short. ...
"When people go through emotionally traumatic things like a layoff, if your partner does not feel emotionally supportive or emotionally available, it can rupture the attachment bond in a way that's difficult to repair," she says. "It can be scarring to think, 'This was one of the worst...