Child abuse is just as prevalent as it ever was, but now that the psychological effects of abuse are being studied in more depth, we are gaining more understanding about the effects of abuse on a person’s life, both as a child and an adult. Child abuse can lead to an adult who practices the same [...]
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Posted in Emotional Abuse, Healthy Marriage, Relationships, Self-Esteem, silent treatment
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Also tagged abuse, appreciation, Emotional Abuse, emotions, feelings, frustration, hidden anger, humiliation, isolation, Silence
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December 2, 2011 – 1:10 pm
We wanted to challenge the “End of the Year Blues”, as we realized how many issues are still without resolution when it comes to important relationships…
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Posted in Healthy Marriage, Marriage and Communications, Passive Aggressive Behavior, Relationship Repair, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Also tagged attitude change, communication, conflict resolution, confrontation, emotions, feelings, forgiveness, frustration, happiness, Healthy Marriage, healthy relationships, love, marriage, recognition, reconciliation, Relationships, resilience
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Attachment patterns are being created even as the child is being delivered from the womb. Attachment to others is inborn and instinctive, part of the brain that evolves as a self-protection measure for the child. This learned process allows the child to know where the parent is, and how to get close to the parent. [...]
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Posted in Healthy Marriage, Marriage and Communications, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Also tagged appreciation, attitude change, confrontation, critique, emotions, loneliness, love, resentment, trust
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Today we have a useful step for resolving frequent conflict in family relationships. Create “rules of engagement” with your partner or family members, and make sure that the rules are clear to everyone. The next time there is a conflict, these rules are to be strictly followed. What are some rules that we recommend? Well, [...]
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Posted in Anger Management, Healthy Marriage, Marriage and Communications, Passive Aggressive Behavior, Relationships
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Also tagged angry husband, appreciation, attitude change, Cold Shoulder, conflict, conflict coach, conflict resolution, conflict rules, confrontation, control, emotions, feelings, fight, frustration, happiness, Healthy Marriage, healthy relationships, negative emotions, Relationships, Self-Esteem, understanding
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If you are having trouble with your low self-esteem, the first place you should start is your brain. You need to train it to accept praise from others, and to praise itself as well. Is it possible to condition and program our brains the same way we would on a computer? The answer is yes! [...]
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Posted in Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Also tagged appreciation, attitude change, brain, critique, emotions, feelings, happiness, negative emotions, self-awareness, Self-Esteem, understanding
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