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How to Become a Compassionate Listener

ByDr. Linda Miles

It is difficult to become a good, compassionate listener who both validates the pain of the other while maintaining the ability to look at themselves. Each person must listen compassionately to themselves and each other. Within many relationships, rather than engaging in compassionate listening, many couples polarize. One partner is the voice of reason, the…

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Marriage Advice from The Countess of Grantham

ByMarnie Pehrson Kuhns

Countess of Grantham: “You’ve been talking to Isabel….” Earl of Grantham: “I have been talking to Cora” Countess of Grantham: “That is a mistake.” Lord Grantham: “You can’t expect me to avoid talking to my own wife.” Countess of Grantham: “Why not? I know several couples who are very happy who haven’t spoken in years.”…

debra brown gordy defining marriage

Marriage Properly Defined Transforms Our Relationships

ByMarnie Pehrson Kuhns

When I interviewed Debra Brown Gordy of TheSophiaWomensInstitute.com , she shared with me this important mind-shift about marriage that can completely change the way we view it and the results we get. “In the conventional mainstream world, marriage is viewed as a contract like a business contract or arrangement. If a person and their spouse…