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How to Invest and Grow Your Relationship Bank Accounts by Tristan Loo (0)
You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. -Dale Carnegie Each one of the many relationships that you have in your life, whether it be family, personal, or professional in nature, are each [...]
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What is an Energy Vampire? by Judith Orloff, MD
Relationships are always an energy exchange. To stay feeling our best, we must ask ourselves: Who gives us energy? Who saps it? It’s important to be surrounded by supportive, heart-centered people who make us feel safe and secure. It’s equally important to pinpoint the energy vampires, who, whether they intend to or not, leech our [...]
How to Give your Brain a Fighting Chance in an Argument by Marsha Lucas, PhD
From your nervous system’s point of view, there are a fairly limited number of ways to respond to an argument. You can find yourself in one of the knee-jerk reactions such as fight, flight, or freeze. You can roar and bite, you can run like hell, you can freeze like a deer in the headlights…Or, [...]
Release the Flow of Oxytocin for Emotional and Relationship Health
Pssst…have you heard of oxytocin? If you’re committed to improving your emotional and relationship health, it’s something you might want to learn a bit more about. In the article, Love Potion #1?: Human Hormone Increases Positive Communication Between Couples (ScienceDaily.com), the question was raised as to whether oxytocin might assist couples in discussing difficult topics by reducing [...]
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