You are resilient. You’ve been through tough times and gotten through them. There are 9 pillars of reliance and a proven practice for improving + growing + strengthening your resilience.

5 reasons why couples go to counseling. Couples enter counseling for various reasons but they all have one thing in common; pain. Once a couple has spoken to a therapist and they’ve scheduled an appointment, they breathe easier again. Now, someone else is in charge of fixing it.

Early in a relationship/marriage we listen with an intention to hear. We hang on every word and breath. We ask gentle questions that are meant to improve connection. If the relationship continues, we feel accepted. Eventually though, we stop hearing and revert to listening.