Have you ever wanted to reach out to a friend going through a particularly difficult time, only to put the phone down and hesitate out of fear of saying the wrong thing? Maybe you don’t even send the text or
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Safe Relationships: The Foundation
Safe relationships are free from all forms of abuse, neglect, and any threats to one’s safety. We’re sharing some questions today to help you reflect on your relationships. Remember that safety is the foundation of all relationships, and without it,
Guest Blog Post: Maintaining Healthy Relationships in Older Adulthood
Healthy Relationships in Older Adulthood: Navigating the Terrain By Evelyn Smith, MA, LPA, Health Promotion Coordinator at the Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging No matter a person’s age, there is a desire for connection with others. Researchers
A good marriage isn’t something you find.
“A good marriage isn’t something you find. It’s something you make, and you have to keep on making it.” – Gary Thomas To celebrate the second day of our 5th Annual Healthy Relationships Week, we’re highlighting partner relationships today by
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” -Marcel Proust With all the craziness going on, it can be easy to forget or take for granted the importance
Success Defined by Maya Angelou
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” – Maya Angelou
Dr. John Gottman on Successful Long-Term Relationships
Dr. John Gottman says, “Successful long-term relationships are created through small words, small gestures, and small acts.” The important moments, the ones that strengthen relationships, often happen in small ways. Reaching out to your partner, leaning into their bids
You will never look back and think…
“You will never look back on life and think, “I spent too much time with my kids.” – Unknown The same can be said for our family members, our pets, our loved ones. It’s unlikely that we’ll ever regret the
Life in Front of You
“The life in front of you is far more important than the life behind you.” – Joel Olsteen With the New Year comes an opportunity to look ahead and focus on the future. What do you imagine in your future?