How's your social capital? Huh?, you ask. That's the term the academics use for friends. Or how connected you are to other people. the sad fact of the matter is that most of us have very few people who we can count on to lend a helping hand or a shoulder to cry on when we need them. You were not made to go it alone. God created us for relationships with others. Have you ever realized that four of the Ten Commandments deal with our relationship to God while the ...

Express Your Love Daily: Every day, kiss and verbally express your love; touch and make love frequently. An American Geisha knows that both men and women need, enjoy, and appreciate frequent reassurance that they are loved and physically desired. You two can never reassure each other of these things too many times. It is never too often or too soon to say to your lover: I love you. I like who you are. You make me so happy. I?m so glad I found you. I?m so lucky to ha...

While physical attraction may draw you close to a person, and their personality may make you adore them, communication is a key aspect of relationships that cannot be ignored. Miscommunication between couples is one of the main reasons that break-ups occur. In this article, we'll discuss some of the aspects of conversation that you need to pay close attention to in order to ensure that your relationship will be happy and successful. First and foremost, being a good listene...

What could it be that a seemingly simple task like finding a meaningful anniversary gift with just a hint of romance can render even the strongest of men helpless? When it comes to shopping for a romantic gift, though well intentioned, most men are doomed for failure. Maybe it?s because we think on the wrong side of our brains, or it could be that we are from Mars has something to do with it. It, being the inability to perform a simple task such as purchasing an appropriately...

Have you ever been on a date where your partner said they liked you, but then said that you would have to make changes if you wished to be in a relationship with them? The concept of a partner wanting to change you is more common than it may seem. A lot of people get in relationships where they spend a great deal of time trying to change their partners. In my opinion this strategy is not very useful, and generally leads to emotional pain in the end. Why is this? Because ea...

It's been a rough year (what year isn't!) and you are looking to get some R&R before having to take on adult responsibilities again. So you've decided to search through some cheap Caribbean vacations to see if anything comes up that suits your tastes.

For those who have been divorced or separated, it can be quite a difficult transition, especially if there are kids involved. However getting back into the dating scene doesn't have to be impossible or difficult. Of course do not jump onto the scene right after a separation, and do take your time until you feel you are ready again.

When it's that time to think of others and buy a gift, we ironically often make the mistake of thinking about ourselves! Don't believe us? Just think about the last time that you bought a special occasion gift for a family member, friend, neighbor, or co-worker. Did you worry what kind of impression the gift would give about you? Were you concerned whether the gift looked expensive enough and gave the impression that you spent a lot of money? How about the last time you re...

Trust is one of the building blocks of a healthy and stable relationship. Without it, a relationship crumbles under the weight of suspicion and disrespect. When you?ve had something happen in your relationship or the one prior to your current one, you already know how important it is that you built trust for your security. Here are some ways to add trust to your relationship.

Without a doubt, one of the most traumatic and heartbreaking moments in an adolescent's life is getting broken up with. It can be very tough to cope with the feelings of rejection that come with being dumped by a loved one. It's important to realize, though, that it's not the end of your world. In this article, we'll help you to get through a breakup by providing tips on how to make yourself feel better. One of the first things that you have to do when dealing with a break...