Editor’s Note: There’s no question that how you communicate in your marriage, or other relationships, and more specifically, how you deal with conflict, predicts whether your marriage or relationships will survive. In fact, one of the themes from my book, ImPerfect Phrases For Relationships is to eliminate communication that results in hurt feelings, eroded trust, …
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Category Archive: Guest Posts About Relationships
Here are some handpicked guest articles on relationships at home and at work, and some interesting discussions of conflict and communication.
Influencing Up! Specific Communication Tips for Men and Women
Influencing Up! Specific Communication Tips for Men and Women
By Jane Sanders
Editor’s Summary: This article presents the idea that men and women should use each other’s communication type, but only in moderation when talking to each other. There are several tips for each gender, but background for the reasons behind each tip. This …
Spousal Verbal Abuse – 4 Ways to Test If Their Apology is Sincere
Spousal Verbal Abuse – 4 Ways to Test If Their Apology is Sincere
By Shevach Pepper
Editor’s Note: Apologies cost nothing…except sincerity. One of the themes of Imperfect Phrases For Relationships: 101 COMMON Things You Should Never Say To Someone Important To You…And What To Say Instead is that HOW you say things — the …
Verbal Abuse in Marriage – How to Deal With Verbal Sniping in Abusive Relationships
Verbal Abuse in Marriage – How to Deal With Verbal Sniping in Abusive Relationships
By Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Editor’s Note: Verbal abuse, particularly tied in to other patterns of abuse in a relationships, is a complex issue, and one that needs to be treated with care. That’s because verbal abuse can be relatively minor, …
Communication Secret: The Art of Listening – Applying Covey’s Five Levels of Listening To Your Relationships
Communication Secret: The Art of Listening
By Lorraine Cohen
Editor’s Summary: Read this article to learn if you are a good listener. We all like to think that we have mastered the communication art of listening, but we should make time to review the skills required of a good listener. In this article you’ll …
Can We Talk? Interpersonal Communications 103 – Guide To Dynamic Listening For Couples
Can We Talk? Interpersonal Communications 103
By Saundra L. Washington
Editor’s Summary: You’ll want to read this article dealing with communication issues within an intimate partnership. You will learn how employing dynamic listening skills can improve your communication skills with your spouse – therefore improving your relationship. It’s a great complimentary piece to our …
Minimizing Conflict With Effective Communication
Minimizing Conflict With Effective Communication
By Lee Hopkins
Editor’s Summary: Imperfect Phrases For Relationships is ALL about altering the way you communicate to reduce UNNECESSARY conflict in your relationships. If you want another view on this topic, this article discusses the five types of communication that lead to conflict as well as demonstrating how team values can …
10 Reasons Why Married Couples Grow Apart
Editor’s Summary: Are you proud of your reputation at work as a ‘great team player’? Do you bring that same skill home with you? Read how lack of teamwork is one of the major reasons why married couples grow apart. This is an excellent article for all couples to read. It can help re-vitalize your …
The Three Rings of Relationships
The Three Rings of Relationships
By Annie Kaszina
Editor’s Summary: Do you have friendships or intimate relationships that fizzle out very quickly and for now seemingly good reason? This article can help you puzzle out the reasons for these happening. Learn more about the three rings of relationships to determine if you are constantly mistaking …
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