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"Better" Dads and "Re-invigorated" Moms: Happier CouplesI read an article by Rachel Zucker on the NY Times website: "Honey, Let's Get a Little Divorced." One thing that caught my attention was Rachel's...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 12, 2019There are no comments yet. 18615 Views
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“Mom always told me, whenever you’re feeling . . .. . . sorry for yourself, the best cure is to do something nice for someone else.” - Unknown Doing something nice for someone else can be a way of life;...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 10, 2022There are no comments yet. 7630 Views
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Couples: Initiators and ImplementorsI've noticed an issue between couples regarding one partner who is more an initiator or more an implementor. Or in some relationships, one is the initiator...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Oct. 12, 2017There are no comments yet. 23537 Views
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Premarital and Couples: Road Trips and GetawaysI was recently sent research indicating that a weekend away is the number one romantic gift that both men and women want. David Skernick is a photographer (this...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 20, 2019There are no comments yet. 18468 Views
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Couples: "Taming Your Gremlin" by Richard CarsonYou know that narrator in your head that just won't shut up? Richard Carson calls it your "Gremlin." This book is a long-standing favorite of mine;...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Sep. 14, 2018There are no comments yet. 21820 Views
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Premarital and Couples: Tips for Hearing (Listening) and Being KnownYou just want to be heard and understood deeply. Showing interest in your partner and his or her life leads to a great many wonderful things in a relationship....
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 18, 2019There are no comments yet. 19724 Views
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Couples and Individuals: 21 Ways to Feel Good About YourselfI came across this wonderful list of things you get to do...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Apr. 6, 2018There are no comments yet. 25816 Views
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Marriage Interview 10: A Cross-Cultural Love StoryKatja and Bob are celebrating their 44th anniversary in August. They fell in love in 1970 and got married in 1971. Bob was a hot salesman sent over to Europe...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Aug. 5, 2015There are no comments yet. 37618 Views
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“Right” Way vs. What You Grew Up WithI’ve written about whether you want to be “Right” or whether you want to be happy. This is a twist from there. Most people instinctively think and believe...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 17, 2022There are no comments yet. 8076 Views
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As a Couples Counselor, What is Your Professional Opinion of “Hope Springs?”I realize that Tommy Lee Jones has been in a lot of movies. I see many movies with my teenage son, and so when I saw Meryl Streep with Tommy Lee Jones, all I could...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Oct. 9, 2020There are no comments yet. 17091 Views
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Appreciating Holiday Letters/Emails that Include ChallengesI received two holiday emails this year that surprised and pleased me. The couples/families that sent them both included challenges that they’ve faced this...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 24, 2022There are no comments yet. 6791 Views
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Alcohol and the HolidaysThe holidays are supposed to be a joyous time, filled with cheer, family, friends and love. Yet your reality may be different from that. It can be easy to drink...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 22, 2015There are no comments yet. 31392 Views
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Premarital and Couples: Do You Give or Receive "Still Face"?What is Still Face? Watch this short video by Dr. Ed Tronick (director of UMass Boston's Infant-Parent Mental Health...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 3, 2020There are no comments yet. 20112 Views
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An Excerpt from my New NovelAs promised, here's and excerpt from my novel. The scene is Caroline's first date in 27 years: “Caroline?” His voice would be a baritone, if he’s...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on May. 3, 2017There are no comments yet. 25833 Views
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Migraine World Summit: FREE & ONLINE APRIL 18–26, 2018Migraine is an under-diagnosed, under-treated and underfunded neurological disease experienced by one billion worldwide. The Migraine World Summit is the world’s...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Apr. 13, 2018There are no comments yet. 25582 Views
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Premarital and Couples: Marriage MaintenanceAccording to research by Dr. John Gottman, who runs the "Love Lab" in Seattle, most couples wait an average of six years from the time they sense issues...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 26, 2019There are no comments yet. 19474 Views
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Couple's Strife: 3 Tools for a Happier RelationshipWhat Is the Biggest Cause of Strife in a Relationship? This is the question that both men and women have been asking me recently. The topic is big enough to warrant...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Apr. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 32853 Views
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Dating (or Hanging Out) While Sober: How to Pass Up Booze Without Passing on LoveWith the holidays coming, parties and alcohol are more prevalent than ever. Plus ours is a society of drinking, and in Silicon Valley wine is not just drinking:...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Sep. 28, 2018There are no comments yet. 26626 Views
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My Best Tip for Your MarriageTake care of your relationship. I realize that sounds simplistic, but it’s not. Love is created by many small acts, and grows. Many of the couples we...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 30, 2015There are no comments yet. 31864 Views
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Premarital & Couples: The Blame Game: In Which No One WinsIs the blame game a desperate move not to be "wrong," or to get in the last word, or is it an attempt to make sure your point gets across? Do any of those...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Oct. 15, 2020There are no comments yet. 14696 Views
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