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Passion
An excerpt from The Art of Falling in Love about passion. Passion, though sexual, is much more. It is a craving for oneness with the other. Sexual passion subsides with the length of relationship, but passion can grow throughout a lifetime. It’s the emotion you feel...
Intimacy
The following is an excerpt from The Art of Falling in Love that describes intimacy. Intimacy is closeness, warmth, and the feeling of being bonded together. When men hear the word, they tend to think of it as something they do. Women, on the other hand, think of it...
Should a child choose between divorcing parents?
QUESTION: Should a child choose between divorcing parents? ANSWER: In general I do not favor a child being made to choose between parents. Allow me to explain. One gentleman I know tells of his parents divorcing when he was five. He was the youngest in a large family...
How Does Staying Together for the Kids Affect the Kids?
QUESTION: How does staying together for the kids affect the kids? ANSWER: To answer this, I give you a direct quote from a lady whose marriage we helped. She and her husband came to our workshop because of his infidelity. She was ready to divorce and move on, as you...
Can a Couple Be Happy if They Stay Together For the Kids?
QUESTION: Can a couple be happy if they stay together for the kids? ANSWER: I'll answer that question, but the first question to consider is how happy will each parent be when they see how their divorce affects their kids. Most of the couples who come to our workshops...
Should We Stay Together for the Kids?
A writer sent a series of questions about the topic "Should we stay together for the kids?" I share her question and my answer. QUESTION: Do you think it's a good or bad idea to stay together for kids? Please explain your answer. ANSWER: Since 1994, we've worked every...
Overcoming Premature Ejaculation – Pharmaceuticals, Methods, Devices
QUESTION: My husband ejaculates in a minute or two after we start making love. Even if it is every day or every other day. For 14 years. I said try for at least 5 minutes; he said he would like at least 10. I can understand if we were newlyweds or if it had been long...
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