Looking Ahead to a Wider Conversation
As this year comes to an end, I’m not thinking much about resolutions. What I’m noticing, instead, is that life feels more precious than it once did.
When Emotional Needs Become the Measure of a Marriage
Before I start, I want to be upfront—this isn’t a typical light or seasonal post. However, it’s an important message that I felt it was right to share now. Christmas often brings families together emotionally and physically, even when underlying issues are...
What to Do When Your Partner Shuts Down
Communication breakdowns in marriage are often imagined as loud arguments or harsh words. In reality, many of the most unsettling moments are quiet ones.
How to Respond When Something Feels Off in Your Marriage
When you sense that something may have upset your spouse, it is common to hesitate before asking about it.
Finding Peace When Life Pulls You in All Directions
I have given much thought to why so many of us feel scattered. We function. We work. We organize. We parent. Yet inside, we feel as if we are being pulled in directions that exhaust us.