by Sharon Pope | Last updated: Oct 13, 2022 | How to Fix My Marriage
“In relationships between dominant and subordinate groups, the subordinate group members always possess a far greater understanding of dominant group members and their culture than vice versa.” –Harriet Lerner, PhD, The Dance of Intimacy I received an email that...
by Sharon Pope | Last updated: Jun 25, 2019 | Stuck in Indecision: Stay or Go?
“The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them that we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.” Nan Fairbrother “I can sit next to him, but I cannot lean on him or put my head on his shoulder. I can...
by Sharon Pope | Last updated: Oct 13, 2022 | How to Fix My Marriage
“You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.” Epicurus The average American spends 2160 days in school, and based upon the average life span, that’s...
by Sharon Pope | Last updated: Oct 13, 2022 | How to Fix My Marriage
“Let there be spaces in your togetherness.” Khalil Gibran My clients, Jenna and Steve, have been together for 12 years, a second marriage for them both. She’s very clear that she wants more connection, more intimacy and even more fun in their relationship. She...
by Sharon Pope | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023 | How to Fix My Marriage
“Intimacy transcends the physical. It is a feeling of closeness that isn’t about proximity, but of belonging.” Steve Maraboli Men and women clearly have different strengths. Women are naturally better at communicating than men. There have been a wide number of studies...
