A message from me to you. Stop being so focused on the end goal that you miss the point of the journey. Everything you’re experiencing in this season, including the moments that you don’t particularly like, is indispensable and instrumental. Each and every person, situation and set of circumstances you encounter are merely building blocks. Read More
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Taking a look inside Dr. D. Ivan Young’s book, “Another Chance”
Have you read Dr. D. Ivan Young’s Amazon best seller, “Another Chance” yet? If you’re thinking about your life and wishing it would change, it may be the wakeup call you need. It’s a strong sensation when you become increasingly aware that every significant thing taking place in your life right now is happening for Read More
Are you scaring men away?
Do you think women primarily start a relationship with the intention of ruining it before it even starts? Sabotage can potentially ruin a great relationship before it even takes hold. Maybe you’ve experienced something like this in your lifetime. Scaring Men Away So, why does this happen? Perhaps you are wanting too much, too soon. Be Read More
How to Ask for Forgiveness
Sometimes words and actions can result in irreconcilable differences. But sometimes, when there is genuine remorse, mistakes can be forgiven. Here are some suggestions for when you want to ask for forgiveness. Ask for Forgiveness Some people put a true love at risk for fleeting affairs and stupid lies. From infidelity to irreverence, deception to indifference Read More
Real Love Happens When You Least Expect It
It seems like just another ordinary day, then suddenly your world is transformed, your priorities shift, your heart flutters and you can’t stop smiling. At first, you are not sure why and then it hits you like a rainstorm…and you are in love. Real Love Like they say, love happens when you least expect it. Read More
Saying “I Do” to Marriage Counseling
What’s wrong with us that we’re constantly in need of help all the time? Marriage Counseling It turns out that’s the wrong way to approach the question. There’s nothing wrong with you per se, but you might be engaged in habits that are mildly (or significantly) self-destructive or harmful to others who are in a relationship Read More
Can a Marriage Counselor Help You?
According to The National Center for Fathering, “Children from fatherless homes are more likely to be poor, become involved in drug and alcohol abuse, drop out of school, and suffer from health and emotional problems. Boys are more likely to become involved in crime, and girls are more likely to become pregnant as teens.” Marriage Counselor Read More
Can Couples Therapy Save your Marriage
If you are struggling to achieve balance and clarity in the relationships in your life, it may be time to seek out a relationship expert. In couples therapy, a qualified, compassionate professional can help you pinpoint and resolve the issues that are creating conflict between you and your partner. Whether it takes the form of Read More
Alternatives to Getting a Divorce
In 2016, the CDC recorded 2,245,404 marriages and 827,261divorces and annulments from 44 reporting states and D.C. Though 2016 shows a marriage rate of 6.9 percent of the population, the divorce rate is almost half that at 3.2 percent. For those in second or third marriages, the divorce rate is significantly higher. Getting a divorce. In fact, according to the American Read More