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Distrust causes stress in relationships.

7 Signs That Your Relationship is on the Rocks

March 13, 2021
by Sakina Issa Relationships

Something doesn't feel right in your relationship but you just can't put your finger on it. You ask yourself, “We were going okay, weren’t we?”  Hard to say. There is no grade card or  scoreboard for your relationship. Instead you have to depen ...

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What is Emotional Abuse?

December 19, 2020
by Sakina Issa Relationships

Emotional Abuse. You have heard the term used in discussions about relationships.  You think you know what it means. However, you have a situation in mind where it is sort  of borderline. Maybe it's abuse? Maybe it's just inappropriate behav ...

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Get to know your partner better

December 12, 2020
by Sakina Issa Relationships

It seems odd to say about the person you have been spending all your free time with for several weeks, or maybe months. But you could likely get to know that person even better than you do now. It doesn’t matter that you think you know them better ...

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Have the Best Holiday Ever by Managing Conflict

November 28, 2020
by Sakina Issa Relationships

Thanksgiving can be a bit of an emotional mess. And so can Christmas. In fact, any time your family gets together there is the possibility for a replay of years' worth of problems and concerns. This year many of us got a reprieve of sorts. The COV ...

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Mask-shaming Doesn’t Work. Here’s What Does.

November 7, 2020
by Sakina Issa RelationshipsSelf Growth

You’ve seen the viral videos, people capturing moments where they confronted maskless shoppers in the store or at an event. Or, more often, there was no confrontation or direct contact at all. Instead, there was a snarky comment on social media, or a ...

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How to Leave a Toxic Relationship

October 31, 2020
by Sakina Issa Relationships

Not every bad relationship is a toxic one.  Sometimes a relationship just changes.  You stop enjoying each other's company.  She doesn't give you that same rush every time, or he just seems disinterested when you're talking. Or perhaps there is ...

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Help Yourself and Your Kids Through a Break-Up

October 10, 2020
by Sakina Issa ParentingRelationships

Your life shattered and the impossible happened. You and your forever partner are no longer together. The marriage is over, the long-term relationship is a memory. And the world now feels unstable under your feet. You start to doubt yourself, and ...

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Break-ups hurt even the most disciplined individuals.

Recovery after Breaking Up From a Long Relationship

October 3, 2020
by Sakina Issa RelationshipsSelf Growth

The unthinkable happened. You and your reliable partner - you thought - have separated. The marriage, or the long-term relationship, is over. Gone are your visions of a happy future together. In fact, you feel at times as if your entire future is ...

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Make your spouse a partner in decision-making

August 29, 2020
by Sakina Issa RelationshipsUncategorized

Linda was on the phone with her husband, and it was clear she was mad.  “You did what?” She demanded, a little louder than most of her phone conversations. “What were you thinking?” She paused as he offered some defense to her. “I don’t care. That ...

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How to Move Away From Dysfunctional Patterns in Your Life

August 15, 2020
by Sakina Issa ParentingRelationshipsSelf Growth

In another article we have talked about generational trauma and how it comes trapped in our lifestyle patterns and habits. In turn, these inherited beliefs and behavior systems can cause problems in our own lives. Once you acknowledge that this is t ...

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