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1) Secrets of a Successful Relationship - Part 10 - Change is Bad
Author:
William Irvin
Category:
Relationships
The old adage is that "Change is Good." In relationships, the exact opposite is true. I'm not talking about mixing things up a little once in a while, or being spontaneous, breaking out of the rut. I'm talking about you. You should never change who you are to try and make someone else happy. It will not, I repeat, will not, work out.You are who you are. You have essentially been this person your whole life, and you will essentially be this person for the rest of your life. So w...
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2) Secrets to a Successful Relationship - Part 8 - The 200% Rule
Author:
William Irvin
Category:
Relationships
Most people view relationships as a 50/50 split of responsibilities. Nothing could be further from the truth. If this were true, it would mean that each partner in the relationship is only giving a half-ass effort. The truth is, it takes each partner giving 100% to the relationship to make it work...The 200% Rule.Relationships are a two-way street in every way, including the effort that goes into making the relationship work. You mean relationships take work? I though they we...
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3) Secrets to a Successful Relationship - Part 9 - Stop, Look, Listen
Author:
William Irvin
Category:
Relationships
By now, you all know (or should know) how important communication is in a relationship. However, it is not simply letting your partner know what you're thinking, but it's at least as much, if not more so, about listening to what they have to say. Remember, the thing many people seem to miss about communication is that it is a two-way street. And, does anyone remember the rules for crossing any street, that we all learned as children? STOP, LOOK, AND LISTEN.Stop -...
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