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Relationships
02nd September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ed Opperman
Most of us, at one time or another, would like to locate someone we have lost touch with. Perhaps it might be an old friend you haven't heard from in a long time. Maybe you have a yearning to contact an old classmate. In ...
02nd September 2008
Each year, more and more couples in the United States decide to take unconventional approaches in getting married. It’s not out of the ordinary to hear about a couple who tied-the-knot under water while SCUBA diving in the Caribbean, or to hear about a ...
02nd September 2008
I've learned a secret about what's going on 99% of the time when someone is not giving you the respect, admiration, or love you want. It's a secret that probably not in 1 in 1,000 people will ever figure out on his own.
Think about the last time you...
02nd September 2008
There are many ways to communicate, but there are even more ways to fail to communicate. The most important of these I call, 'The Curse of FaceBook'. It's a mysterious thing, and, on the face of it, should never happen. After all, Social Networking sites ...
02nd September 2008
To overcome loneliness, meeting people and making contact are necessary steps that we need to take. However, it is important to note that contact in and of themselves just aren't sufficient. One must meet the right person in the right way. Having said tha...
02nd September 2008
As there has been some difficulty in securing a bride in their home country, Western men these days have sought marriage in foreign lands. Today, Western men choose Asian mail order brides for marriage. A mail order bride is a woman who signs herself up w...
02nd September 2008
After going through the first little while with constantly looking after a child who is completely dependent on its parent, leaving the child alone for the first time can be difficult for both the child and the parent. It would be nice to go out for some ...
02nd September 2008
"The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration." (Perl S. Buck)Perl S. Buck...
02nd September 2008
Wouldn't it be great if human beings came to this world with a well functioning, inbuilt relationship software? Indeed, we do come with an inbuilt capability to form deep, lasting, successful relationships. How then does it happen that so many relationshi...
02nd September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Ed Opperman
Are you getting that dreadful feeling that you may have a cheating spouse? Does he (or she) spend a lot of "secret" time on the computer? Do you find him quickly closing the screen when you walk into the room?
If so, t...
01st September 2008
What can you do if a female colleague from work is sad and depressed? How can you cheer her up? Here are 7 tips on how to do that:
1. Compliment her hair.
This is very important for a woman. If you like her hair, there's nothing wrong in compliment...
01st September 2008
Surveys indicate that men are more likely to be unfaithful than women. Because of this unsettling statistic, it is helpful to explore the specific reasons why men -- more often than women -- may choose to have an affair.
There are many reasons why you ...
01st September 2008
I bet if I asked you what you had for breakfast this morning, you'd have a concrete answer. (Even if the answer is "Black coffee" or "Didn't have time.")
But how about if I ask you to recall something arguably more important than a single morning meal?...
01st September 2008
The struggle to keep intimacy alive is one of the most important relationship challenges you'll ever face. And you're not alone...
"I love my husband, but lately I feel a distance between us. It's not the way it used to be…" ~Joan (married for nin...
01st September 2008
Intimacy is a lot like trying to get warm on a cold winter night. You wrap yourself up in your favorite blankets and settle in for sleep, but at some point overnight you may feel too warm and constrained by the blankets. So you disentangle yourself from t...
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