<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>The Toolbox at LisaKiftTherapy.com &#187; Healthy Relationships</title>
	<atom:link href="http://lisakifttherapy.com/c/relationships/topics/healthy-relationships-topics-relationships/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com</link>
	<description>Tools for Marriage, Relationship and Emotional Health.  Articles, tips, advice.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:37:26 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>In the End, Your Relationships Truly Matter</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/in-the-end-its-your-relationships-that-truly-matter/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=in-the-end-its-your-relationships-that-truly-matter</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/in-the-end-its-your-relationships-that-truly-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what people talk about when dying]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was deeply moved by a piece I stumbled upon on CNN&#8217;s Belief Blog called, What people talk about when they die.   As a psychotherapist for individuals and couples &#8211; as well as a writer about topics related to emotional and relationship health &#8211; I am keenly aware of the power of relationships to shape us.  [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/good-relationships-are-like-making-movies/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Good Relationships are Like Making Movies'>Good Relationships are Like Making Movies</a> <small>As a couples therapist and an ex-Hollywood Assistant Director, I...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/5-tips-to-practice-self-care-in-your-relationships/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 5 Tips to Practice Self Care in your Relationships'>5 Tips to Practice Self Care in your Relationships</a> <small>It&#8217;s just as important to take care of yourself while...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-connection-between-the-quality-of-relationship-with-mom-early-on-and-intimate-adult-relationships/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Your Early Relationship with Mom and Your Intimate Adult Relationships'>Your Early Relationship with Mom and Your Intimate Adult Relationships</a> <small>&#8220;The ability to trust, love, and resolve conflict with loved...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/in-the-end-its-your-relationships-that-truly-matter/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Valentines Day Learn to Speak Their Love Language by Joy Nordenstrom, MBA, CMM</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/this-valentines-day-learn-to-speak-their-love-language-by-joy-nordenstrom-mba-cmm/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=this-valentines-day-learn-to-speak-their-love-language-by-joy-nordenstrom-mba-cmm</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/this-valentines-day-learn-to-speak-their-love-language-by-joy-nordenstrom-mba-cmm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Being Single]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Couples Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love language]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentines Day]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5450</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you single? In a relationship? Or are you currently falling into the category “it’s complicated?&#8221;  Whatever your relationship status the following tips will help you make the largest impact on those you care the most about. You will start by learning their love language and then incorporate their learning style to become effective and [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/love-fitness-are-you-in-shape-for-your-next-relationship-by-joy-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>As you jump into your workout, pushing yourself out of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>You are on the fit track, eating healthy, and working...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/whether-single-or-in-a-relationship-flirting-is-good-for-your-health-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Whether Single or in a Relationship, Flirting is Good For Your Health by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>Whether Single or in a Relationship, Flirting is Good For Your Health by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>If you are single or in a relationship, it is...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/this-valentines-day-learn-to-speak-their-love-language-by-joy-nordenstrom-mba-cmm/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Man to Man:  Thoughts on Building Long Term Relationships by Ken LaDeroute, CPC</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/man-to-man-thoughts-on-building-long-term-relationships-by-ken-laderoute-cpc/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=man-to-man-thoughts-on-building-long-term-relationships-by-ken-laderoute-cpc</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/man-to-man-thoughts-on-building-long-term-relationships-by-ken-laderoute-cpc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Marriages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Men]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building long term relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationship article]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been with one woman for a very long time. She is my lover, helper and teacher. My greatest spiritual lessons have come through interactions with my life mate.  As I ponder on this marriage and the effect it&#8217;s had on me, I marvel at how interrelated we&#8217;ve become. We know exactly what each other [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/couples-relationships-acceptance-assertiveness-and-accomodation-by-daniel-bochner-phd/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Couples Relationships:  Acceptance, Assertiveness and Accomodation by Daniel Bochner, PhD'>Couples Relationships:  Acceptance, Assertiveness and Accomodation by Daniel Bochner, PhD</a> <small>&#8220;When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you&#8217;re sacrificing not...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/good-relationships-are-like-making-movies/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Good Relationships are Like Making Movies'>Good Relationships are Like Making Movies</a> <small>As a couples therapist and an ex-Hollywood Assistant Director, I...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/mindfulness-and-keeping-it-real-in-relationships-by-marsha-lucas-phd/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mindfulness and Keeping it Real in Relationships by Marsha Lucas, PhD'>Mindfulness and Keeping it Real in Relationships by Marsha Lucas, PhD</a> <small>There’s a myth that won’t seem to die in popular...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/man-to-man-thoughts-on-building-long-term-relationships-by-ken-laderoute-cpc/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Toolbox:  Top 10 Marriage and Relationship Articles for 2011</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-toolbox-top-10-marriage-and-relationship-articles-for-2011/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=the-toolbox-top-10-marriage-and-relationship-articles-for-2011</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-toolbox-top-10-marriage-and-relationship-articles-for-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthy Marriages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marriage articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the toolbox]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5408</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As many celebrate the holidays at the end of this year, I am filled with gratitude for the support I&#8217;ve received for The Toolbox at LisaKiftTherapy.com  - one of the original therapist-created websites.  As a therapist who writes and also maintains a busy private practice, it&#8217;s important to me to maintain the quality and integrity of this [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/quick-tip-to-assess-the-quality-of-your-relationship-right-now/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Quick Tip to Assess the Quality of Your Relationship Right Now'>Quick Tip to Assess the Quality of Your Relationship Right Now</a> <small>Many people are clear about what a &#8221;healthy relationship&#8220; looks and feels like.  But...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/4-must-knows-for-a-happy-healthy-and-connected-relationship/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 4 &#8220;Must-Knows&#8221; for a Happy, Healthy and Connected Relationship'>4 &#8220;Must-Knows&#8221; for a Happy, Healthy and Connected Relationship</a> <small>After attending the Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in Washington DC this...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/happy-marriage-an-often-overlooked-way-of-connecting-couples/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Happy Marriage:  An Often Overlooked Way of Connecting Couples'>Happy Marriage:  An Often Overlooked Way of Connecting Couples</a> <small>There are so many ways for couples to connect and...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-toolbox-top-10-marriage-and-relationship-articles-for-2011/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Boundaries and You by Ann K. Wexler, PhD</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/boundaries-and-you-by-ann-k-wexler-phd/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=boundaries-and-you-by-ann-k-wexler-phd</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/boundaries-and-you-by-ann-k-wexler-phd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Emotional Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You have probably heard the term “Boundaries” often and have some idea what it means, but the following information is meant to make it clearer. After reading this, you should have a good idea how understanding more about boundaries can change all of your relationships and the quality of your life. Personal Boundaries The line [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/couples-relationships-acceptance-assertiveness-and-accomodation-by-daniel-bochner-phd/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Couples Relationships:  Acceptance, Assertiveness and Accomodation by Daniel Bochner, PhD'>Couples Relationships:  Acceptance, Assertiveness and Accomodation by Daniel Bochner, PhD</a> <small>&#8220;When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you&#8217;re sacrificing not...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/boundaries-and-you-by-ann-k-wexler-phd/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Myth of the Fairy Tale Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, MBA, CMM</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-myth-of-the-fairy-tale-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-mba-cmm/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=the-myth-of-the-fairy-tale-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-mba-cmm</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-myth-of-the-fairy-tale-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-mba-cmm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Marriages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairy tale relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unrealistic expectations in relationships]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5337</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“It just didn’t turn out to be the fairy tale I had so badly hoped for,” taken from Kim Kardashian’s “letter to her fans” regarding filing for divorce 72 days after her wedding. Relationships are not made for TV scripts; they are lifelong commitments, which help you learn about yourself and your partner as you [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>You are on the fit track, eating healthy, and working...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/love-fitness-are-you-in-shape-for-your-next-relationship-by-joy-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>As you jump into your workout, pushing yourself out of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/whether-single-or-in-a-relationship-flirting-is-good-for-your-health-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Whether Single or in a Relationship, Flirting is Good For Your Health by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>Whether Single or in a Relationship, Flirting is Good For Your Health by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>If you are single or in a relationship, it is...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/the-myth-of-the-fairy-tale-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-mba-cmm/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Couples Relationships:  Acceptance, Assertiveness and Accomodation by Daniel Bochner, PhD</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/couples-relationships-acceptance-assertiveness-and-accomodation-by-daniel-bochner-phd/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=couples-relationships-acceptance-assertiveness-and-accomodation-by-daniel-bochner-phd</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/couples-relationships-acceptance-assertiveness-and-accomodation-by-daniel-bochner-phd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Marriages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acceptance in relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accomodation in relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assertiveness in relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[couples]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional toolbox]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you&#8217;re sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.&#8221;  —Joseph Campbell Once you have fallen in love—that is, once you’ve become infatuated and obsessed with your partner—and once you start slipping into the less tumultuously blissful period of relationship in which you are relating within [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/mindfulness-and-keeping-it-real-in-relationships-by-marsha-lucas-phd/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Mindfulness and Keeping it Real in Relationships by Marsha Lucas, PhD'>Mindfulness and Keeping it Real in Relationships by Marsha Lucas, PhD</a> <small>There’s a myth that won’t seem to die in popular...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/good-relationships-are-like-making-movies/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Good Relationships are Like Making Movies'>Good Relationships are Like Making Movies</a> <small>As a couples therapist and an ex-Hollywood Assistant Director, I...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>You are on the fit track, eating healthy, and working...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/couples-relationships-acceptance-assertiveness-and-accomodation-by-daniel-bochner-phd/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Whether Single or in a Relationship, Flirting is Good For Your Health by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/whether-single-or-in-a-relationship-flirting-is-good-for-your-health-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=whether-single-or-in-a-relationship-flirting-is-good-for-your-health-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/whether-single-or-in-a-relationship-flirting-is-good-for-your-health-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Being Single]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationship Articles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5206</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are single or in a relationship, it is paramount that you know how to flirt. It not only improves your relationships with others, it also improves your physical and emotional health. A prerequisite to the following lessons is having an understanding of what flirting is not before elaborating on what it is. It is [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/love-fitness-are-you-in-shape-for-your-next-relationship-by-joy-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>As you jump into your workout, pushing yourself out of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>You are on the fit track, eating healthy, and working...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/whether-single-or-in-a-relationship-flirting-is-good-for-your-health-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>How to Encourage Your Partner to Take Better Care of Themselves While Strengthening Your Relationship by Joy M. Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guest Experts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Marriages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationship Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nagging partner to work out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[partner take better care of themselves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strengthening your relationship]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5075</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You are on the fit track, eating healthy, and working on being the best you can be. You would love nothing more than to have your partner on this journey with you. In fact, when they aren’t on the same page, things can become challenging. It would probably be easier for you to stay true [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/love-fitness-are-you-in-shape-for-your-next-relationship-by-joy-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA'>Love Fitness:  Are You in Shape for Your Next Relationship? by Joy Nordenstrom, CMM, MBA</a> <small>As you jump into your workout, pushing yourself out of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/5-tips-to-practice-self-care-in-your-relationships/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 5 Tips to Practice Self Care in your Relationships'>5 Tips to Practice Self Care in your Relationships</a> <small>It&#8217;s just as important to take care of yourself while...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/valentines-day-8-simple-ways-to-make-your-partner-feel-cared-for/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Valentines Day: 8 Simple Ways to Make Your Partner Feel Cared For'>Valentines Day: 8 Simple Ways to Make Your Partner Feel Cared For</a> <small>With Valentines Day approaching, many couples are considering ways to...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/how-to-encourage-your-partner-to-take-better-care-of-themselves-while-strengthening-your-relationship-by-joy-m-nordenstrom-cmm-mba/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Quick Tip to Assess the Quality of Your Relationship Right Now</title>
		<link>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/quick-tip-to-assess-the-quality-of-your-relationship-right-now/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=quick-tip-to-assess-the-quality-of-your-relationship-right-now</link>
		<comments>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/quick-tip-to-assess-the-quality-of-your-relationship-right-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthy Marriages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marriage / Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Relationship Articles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lisakifttherapy.com/?p=5064</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people are clear about what a &#8221;healthy relationship&#8220; looks and feels like.  But many are not, particularly if they&#8217;ve had a history that hasn&#8217;t supported this idea.  If you fall into the &#8220;not knowing&#8221; category, there are many routes you can take to assess the quality of your relationship (aside from your instincts).  You could read a book [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/14-ways-to-make-repair-attempts-in-your-relationship/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 14 Ways to Make Repair Attempts in Your Relationship'>14 Ways to Make Repair Attempts in Your Relationship</a> <small>Couples argue.  This is a reality.  Some escalate to damaging levels of...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/4-must-knows-for-a-happy-healthy-and-connected-relationship/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 4 &#8220;Must-Knows&#8221; for a Happy, Healthy and Connected Relationship'>4 &#8220;Must-Knows&#8221; for a Happy, Healthy and Connected Relationship</a> <small>After attending the Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in Washington DC this...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/5-tips-to-improve-the-communication-in-your-relationship/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: 5 Tips to Improve the Communication in Your Relationship'>5 Tips to Improve the Communication in Your Relationship</a> <small>Whether you&#8217;re in a new dating relationship, engaged or married...</small></li>
</ol>

Related posts brought to you by <a href='http://mitcho.com/code/yarpp/'>Yet Another Related Posts Plugin</a>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://lisakifttherapy.com/relationships/quick-tip-to-assess-the-quality-of-your-relationship-right-now/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

