“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing...
“One is not born a woman, one becomes one.” Simone De Beauvoir My client, who I’ll refer to as Tammy, is getting ready to have that incredibly difficult conversation with her husband. She’s been unhappy in her marriage for a long time; it’s not been kept a secret. But...
Listen to this provocative quote regarding marriage from anthropologist Lionel Tiger: “It is astonishing, that under the circumstance, marriage is still legally allowed. If nearly half of anything else ended so disastrously, the government would surely ban it...
“Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” Roald Dahl Conventional wisdom tells us that if a relationship between two people is broken, then they both need to be actively working on it in order to make a difference. I promise you…That’s not true....
“Nothing happens until you decide.” Oprah Winfrey A confused mind does nothing. Someone said this to me in passing recently. They said it as if it had been said a million times before. And it was being used in a different context than in the area of...
