by Dr. Jackie Black | Oct 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
When your friends try to fix you up with that wonderful man or woman who they think “will be absolutely perfect for you,” what is your response? I can already hear all the moaning and groaning out there. Believe it or not, the vast majority of men and women,...
by Dr. Jackie Black | Oct 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Coupleship is a way to perceive and structure a long-term, primary monogamous relationship. Emotionally intelligent couples have certain things in common. They are committed to mutual and reciprocal respect, encouragement and affirmation; they can easily and...
by Dr. Jackie Black | Oct 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Coupleship is a way to perceive and structure a long-term, primary monogamous relationship. Here are several essential concepts to understand and embrace: Concept #1: The basic attitudes of Coupleship are: Mutual and Reciprocal Respect Mutual and Reciprocal...
by Dr. Jackie Black | Oct 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
We all have a need for a certain amount of stability in our lives. You’ll find that you have four cornerstones that are the foundation on which your life is grounded. These are: Your needs and values—the external and internal structures of your life Your vision—what...
by Dr. Jackie Black | Oct 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Stress is not pressure from the outside: Challenges at work or at home, money problems… Those are the stressors. Your response to those situations, those stressors, is what we call stress. This distinction is important. Stressors are the multitude of daily...
