
Relationships

Grandkids’ Giggle-Worthy Moments: The Cutest and Funniest Quotes
In the delightful world of being a grandparent, few things bring as much joy as the adorable and often hilarious perceptions of our grandchildren....

Owning Up: The Wisdom of Admitting Fault and Seeking Forgiveness
How many times have you been flat-out wrong? Here’s a great example: A young couple moved into a new neighborhood. The next morning while they were...

Boosting Confidence: 44 Positive Messages to Empower Your Child or Grandchild
We all know that positive messages and communication impact our children's future success. Encouraging words can help your child thrive, period....

Guiding Our Sons and Grandsons: Timeless Lessons For Raising Magnificent Men
From the earliest moments of childhood to the milestones of adulthood, the influence of parental guidance leaves an indelible mark on the hearts and...

The Power of Emotional Intelligence: The Connection of Empathy to your Income and Happiness
Having empathy is a sign of high emotional intelligence and actually takes practice. Below you’ll find some phrases to help you master being there...

The Beauty of Aging: Embracing Life’s Precious Gift with Gratitude
There is extreme value in finding joy in getting older. As you age, you deeply discover the blessing of growing older and discovering the joy and...

Beyond Loss: The Continuing Journey of Grief and Finding Comfort in Shared Sorrow
Grief is a hard. It's also a big part of your forgiveness journey because sometimes you need to forgive the person who left you. Logically you know...

Knowing When to Let Go and When to Take Things Personally
Words matter. It gets old being told you're overly sensitive and that you take things personally. But wait. We’re humans interacting with other...

Transformative Power: How Forgiveness and An Unexpected Apology Reshapes Your Life
Forgiveness has a profound effect on our personal growth. The impact of our tool "The Apology (You'll Never Receive)®", has supported millions in...

Understanding Emotional Healing: Why Time Alone May Not Be Enough
You've probably heard it said many times before: time heals all wounds. But does it, really? For me and I’m sure for many of you, it’s just not...

Finding Peace: How Forgiveness Transforms That Feeling of Stuck
You’ve probably been there and you may even be there right now. Somebody did something that hurt you so much, you just can’t shake it. It won’t go...

Apologizing: 6 Steps to Mastering the Skill of Saying Sorry
How many times have you received an inauthentic or thrown together apology that lands flat? An apology that missed the mark and left you feeling...

Empower Yourself: Effective Responses to ‘You’re Too Sensitive’
“You’re too sensitive.” How many times have you heard that one? It usually happens when you call someone out on their behavior, you are setting a...

Words of Comfort: What to Say to Someone Who Is Hurting
It's always a struggle of what to say to someone who is hurting emotionally. Sometimes though, in our effort to make a difference, we say the exact...

Parenting Under Pressure: Navigating Frustration and Finding Self-Forgiveness
We’ve been there. The kids or grandkids are fighting, they’re not listening, or they’re asking you for the same thing a thousand times. And...

Generational Healing: The Power of Forgiving Our Parents
When it comes to forgiveness, parents just may be the toughest to forgive, especially if you have childhood trauma. But here’s the thing, no matter...

How to Beat Boredom with Kids – Proven Ideas That Work
When you’re a parent or grandparent, it’s inevitable that you’ll need to entertain youngsters because you'll hear the refrain “I’m bored” often! So...

Strength and Compatibility: The Characteristics That Define a Strong Woman’s Relationships
Many of my friends and I have come to the conclusion that The deeper you are, the harder it becomes for you to find a compatible relationship and...

Protecting Your Peace: Effective Strategies for Boundary Setting
Setting boundaries, especially with loved ones, is one of the hardest things to communicate in a relationship. In many cases, we’ve built long-term...

Relationship Reality: Happy Marriages Require Effort That Few Acknowledge
Keeping a loving, healthy, and lasting marriage takes courage, commitment, and being unstoppable at forgiving each other. Marriage isn’t all about...

Practical Tips for Modeling Forgiveness and Compassion to Our Children and Grandchildren
As a parent you already know that raising conscious, compassionate children doesn’t just happen. It takes commitment, skill, repetition and stamina....

The Life-Altering Difference of Motherhood: If Your Baby Could Talk
Whether you can’t get the laundry done, you struggle with all the financial responsibilities, or have zero down time to yourself, all mothers (and...

Growing Closer: Strengthening Relationships is Good for Your Soul
Research shows that intimacy is much more than a psychological need but is also based on our biology. One of the most famous studies by Harry...