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I Don’t Think He’ll Ever Change

Posted on August 7, 2019 Written by Karen Gosling BA (Soc. Work), MPH, AASW,

I don't think he'll ever change

Think You CAN’T Change Him? Wanna Bet? Now it’s time to FINALLY put an end to your furious and exasperated feelings with your partner and replace them with feeling smart about how to change him unbelievably fast… How often do you find yourself saying, “I can’t put up with him any longer” or “I wish he wouldn’t react like that”?Are you caught in a constant struggle over feeling frustrated and despairing in your relationship?Do you hate wasting time and energy trying to deal with him?Have you reached the point where you’re starting to lose hope of ever having peace or a connection with him again any time soon, because your man is always driving you crazy – or … [Read more...]

Addiction – Do You Need Help?

Posted on August 7, 2019 Written by Karen Gosling BA (Soc. Work), MPH, AASW,

addiction do you need help

Are addictions ruining your relationships with your loved ones or family? Get out of the addiction cycle and start to feel good again.Addiction of all types is a highly complex problem that affects the physical, emotional, behavioral and mental health of individuals and also their families and social environments. There are many areas of life where a person may experience problems with addiction.To generalize, it is easiest to call an addictive substance or behavior an Addictive Agent (AA).Some of the agents of addiction include: Alcohol, illegal substance (drugs), legal substances (glue, cough mixture), shopping, exercise, overeating, under eating, work, … [Read more...]

Blamers

Posted on August 6, 2019 Written by Karen Gosling BA (Soc. Work), MPH, AASW,

blamers

She always blames me and everything is always my fault in our relationship The person who is a blamer is unable to see that their own behavior contributes to their own misfortune or misery. They’re very quick to blame somebody else and never accept responsibility for their unhappiness or lack of success in any area of their life.The blamer is often unhappy, and genuinely believes the reason to be because someone has not met their expectations of doing or saying things that makes them feel good. They believe it is someone else’s responsibility to make them happy. In a close relationship, that’s you, which explains why if something goes wrong, or if she’s not happy, … [Read more...]

What’s so important about communication anyway?

Posted on August 6, 2019 Written by Karen Gosling BA (Soc. Work), MPH, AASW,

what's so important about communication

Why do so many people get hung up and hurt about “poor communication”? Poor communication paves the way to disconnection in relationships.How often have you heard, “Oh my mum and I have never been able to communicate”? Or “My boyfriend and I get on great, but our communication is pretty shit.”Animals and birds seem to communicate effectively, so what it is about us humans that makes communication so difficult?Well, unlike animals and birds that communicate just for survival (“look out, the enemy is near” or “come over here and check out this food source!”) – we humans communicate for a number of other reasons:to ask (seek information)to tell (give information)to … [Read more...]

Is Resentment Ruining Your Marriage?

Posted on August 6, 2019 Written by Karen Gosling BA (Soc. Work), MPH, AASW,

is resentment ruining your marriage

If resentment is ruining your relationship, then it’s important to find ways to work through that resentment Resentment is a strong negative emotion.An emotion that you have when you recall an incident from the past involving your partner’s actions that caused you an emotional pain at the time and has never been resolved.When you think about that incident or argument, you once again have a deep hurt that is experienced as anger or bitterness and because it’s not resolved you find it impossible to move past it.This emotion is a stress response.You might even recall the event so vividly that it almost feels as though it’s still happening.This is because the emotion … [Read more...]

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