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1) Relationship Deal-breakers By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. In the 37 years that I have been counseling couples, I have discovered that there are only a few issues that are true relationship deal-breakers. Many of the issues that tear relationships apart are n...
2) The Challenge of Families By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Angie grew up in a family where she was the caretaker. The oldest of four, Angie was the only member of her family capable of deep caring, empathy and compassion. As a result, she was always attemptin...
3) Codependent Relationships: Takers and Caretakers By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Takers and caretakers - they often seem to find each other! As a counselor who has worked with relationships for 37 years, I can tell you that this is the most frequent relationship dynamic that I enc...
4) Relationships: Taking Care of Yourself in the Moment By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Maria consulted with me because she was frustrated about the distance she felt in her relationship with her husband, Carl. He wanted to be close to her, but she didn't feel close to him. 'I think t...
5) Loving Your Spouse When Your Spouse is Not Loving You By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Marlo and Jack have been married for twelve years and have two young children. Marlo and Jack each state that they love each other, yet Marlo does not feel loved by Jack, while Jack states that he is ...
6) Safe Relationship Spaces By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. I have been counseling individuals, couples, families and business partners for the past 35 years and have numerous published books on the subject of relationships and relationship communication. Most...
7) The Privilege of Resolving Relationship Conflict By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. In a phone session I had with Shelly and Stan, a couple who have been together for six years, they described to me a conflict they had the day before. Stan had become irritated with Shelly and Shelly ...
8) Resistance to Celebrating By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Some people really love celebrations - birthdays, anniversaries, holidays - while other people seem to dislike them. Derek will tell you that he could go through life very nicely without celebrations....
9) Rediscovering Love and Intimacy By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Wendy started counseling with me because Terence, her husband of 14 years, had just expressed to her that he wanted to end their relationship. Wendy, terrified of being alone, was panicked. Within a f...
10) Family Ties - When to Let Go By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Ruth consulted with me because she was confused about what to do regarding her mother, her brother, and her son. From the time Ruth was born, she never felt like she belonged in her family. Her mo...
11) Can This Relationship Be Helped? By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. I have been counseling couples for 35 years. Quite often individuals come in for help wondering if it is really possible to save or improve their relationship. Perhaps their partner is totally uninter...
12) Anniversary Blues By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Jamie and Kurt are a sweet, successful couple in their early thirties. In spite of loving each other deeply, they often find themselves in conflict over seemingly minor issues, as most couples do. Rec...
13) 7 Ways To Improve Your Relationship By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Good relationships don't just happen. I've heard many of my clients state that, 'If I have to work at it, then it's not the right relationship.' This is not a true statement, any more than it's true ...
14) The Five Best Gifts to Give Your Family By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. When we think of giving gifts, we usually think of things to buy for people. Yet if you think back on gifts you've been given, it might not be the material gifts you received that are foremost in your...
15) Trust Starts with You By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. 'I have a hard time trusting people.''I never feel like I can trust my husband (or wife).'It is very common for me, in my work as a counselor, to hear the above statements. Trust issues abound i...
16) Rediscovering Love and Intimacy By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Wendy started counseling with me because Terence, her husband of 14 years, had just expressed to her that he wanted to end their relationship. Wendy, terrified of being alone, was panicked. Within a f...
17) Stress And Illness By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Jack, 60 years old, is a client of mine. Jack had been in a very difficult, codependent marriage with Stella - a marriage where Jack completely gave himself up in his attempts to avoid Stella's anger,...
18) Five Secrets To Weight Loss By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Weight loss - such a 'big' topic! Every month another book is out by another expert on weight loss. Everyone wants to know the secret to losing weight. I certainly don't have THE secret, but I do h...
19) Five Secrets to Weight Loss By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Weight loss - such a 'big' topic! Every month another book is out by another expert on weight loss. Everyone wants to know the secret to losing weight. I certainly don't have THE secret, but I do h...
20) What Really Creates Health And Wellbeing? By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Most of us know that eating well and exercising is important for good health. Yet often we hear about people100 years old and older that are still vital and have not eaten perfectly or exercised much....

1) Relationship Deal-breakers
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
In the 37 years that I have been counseling couples, I have discovered that there are only a few issues that are true relationship deal-breakers. Many of the issues that tear relationships apart are n...

2) The Challenge of Families
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Angie grew up in a family where she was the caretaker. The oldest of four, Angie was the only member of her family capable of deep caring, empathy and compassion. As a result, she was always attemptin...

3) Codependent Relationships: Takers and Caretakers
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Takers and caretakers - they often seem to find each other! As a counselor who has worked with relationships for 37 years, I can tell you that this is the most frequent relationship dynamic that I enc...

4) Relationships: Taking Care of Yourself in the Moment
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Maria consulted with me because she was frustrated about the distance she felt in her relationship with her husband, Carl. He wanted to be close to her, but she didn't feel close to him. 'I think t...

5) Loving Your Spouse When Your Spouse is Not Loving You
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Marlo and Jack have been married for twelve years and have two young children. Marlo and Jack each state that they love each other, yet Marlo does not feel loved by Jack, while Jack states that he is ...

6) Safe Relationship Spaces
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
I have been counseling individuals, couples, families and business partners for the past 35 years and have numerous published books on the subject of relationships and relationship communication. Most...

7) The Privilege of Resolving Relationship Conflict
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
In a phone session I had with Shelly and Stan, a couple who have been together for six years, they described to me a conflict they had the day before. Stan had become irritated with Shelly and Shelly ...

8) Resistance to Celebrating
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Some people really love celebrations - birthdays, anniversaries, holidays - while other people seem to dislike them. Derek will tell you that he could go through life very nicely without celebrations....

9) Rediscovering Love and Intimacy
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Wendy started counseling with me because Terence, her husband of 14 years, had just expressed to her that he wanted to end their relationship. Wendy, terrified of being alone, was panicked. Within a f...

10) Family Ties - When to Let Go
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Ruth consulted with me because she was confused about what to do regarding her mother, her brother, and her son. From the time Ruth was born, she never felt like she belonged in her family. Her mo...

11) Can This Relationship Be Helped?
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
I have been counseling couples for 35 years. Quite often individuals come in for help wondering if it is really possible to save or improve their relationship. Perhaps their partner is totally uninter...

12) Anniversary Blues
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Jamie and Kurt are a sweet, successful couple in their early thirties. In spite of loving each other deeply, they often find themselves in conflict over seemingly minor issues, as most couples do. Rec...

13) 7 Ways To Improve Your Relationship
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Good relationships don't just happen. I've heard many of my clients state that, 'If I have to work at it, then it's not the right relationship.' This is not a true statement, any more than it's true ...

14) The Five Best Gifts to Give Your Family
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
When we think of giving gifts, we usually think of things to buy for people. Yet if you think back on gifts you've been given, it might not be the material gifts you received that are foremost in your...

15) Trust Starts with You
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
'I have a hard time trusting people.''I never feel like I can trust my husband (or wife).'It is very common for me, in my work as a counselor, to hear the above statements. Trust issues abound i...

16) Rediscovering Love and Intimacy
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Wendy started counseling with me because Terence, her husband of 14 years, had just expressed to her that he wanted to end their relationship. Wendy, terrified of being alone, was panicked. Within a f...

17) Stress And Illness
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Jack, 60 years old, is a client of mine. Jack had been in a very difficult, codependent marriage with Stella - a marriage where Jack completely gave himself up in his attempts to avoid Stella's anger,...

18) Five Secrets To Weight Loss
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Weight loss - such a 'big' topic! Every month another book is out by another expert on weight loss. Everyone wants to know the secret to losing weight. I certainly don't have THE secret, but I do h...

19) Five Secrets to Weight Loss
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Weight loss - such a 'big' topic! Every month another book is out by another expert on weight loss. Everyone wants to know the secret to losing weight. I certainly don't have THE secret, but I do h...

20) What Really Creates Health And Wellbeing?
By Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Most of us know that eating well and exercising is important for good health. Yet often we hear about people100 years old and older that are still vital and have not eaten perfectly or exercised much....

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