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Tag: appreciations

Stop Shoulding on Yourself!

Hayley Hoffman
Category: Imago, Couples, Marriage, Relationship, Therapy
March 30, 2018

 Interactions with other people wire the brain for resilience. This dharma talk parable illustrates how interactions can be positively and negatively encoded in the brain.  A seven-year-old boy and his family are having dinner at a local restaurant. The waitress, addressing the boy, asks “What would you like, hon?” And the boy cheerfully answers: “I […]

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The Possible Marriage

Robert Gordon
Category: Couples, Marriage, Relationship, Therapy, Communication, Imago
February 27, 2018

My favorite marriage experts agree on at least one thing: The modern marriage is front-loaded with so many expectations for personal fulfillment that marriages often collapse under their own weight. In her popular TED talk, psychotherapist and author Esther Perel observes, “So we come to one person, and we basically are asking them to give […]

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