The Blog
Enjoy these insights on the psychology of men, women, and marriage.
Words Matter
If a man and a woman grow up in the same country, technically they speak the same language.
And yet … they experience conversation very differently.
That’s because men and women are sh...
Men and women may speak the same language — but with very different purposes in mind.
In this second installment of the Lost in Translation series, we’re looking at something subtle but powerful: not...
Most couples struggle with miscommunication at some level.
Some keep conversations surface-level.
Some quietly drift apart.
Others feel trapped in ongoing frustration and hurt.
But what if the issue i...
Couples counseling has become the gold standard for struggling marriages.
We’ve been told that if we just communicate better, things will improve. We’ve been told that weekly sessions and emotional p...
Many couples are deeply committed to their marriage — and still feel confused, disconnected, or quietly discouraged.
They’ve read the books.
They’ve tried to communicate better.
They’ve worked hard to ...
Most couples don’t struggle because they don’t care.
They struggle because they are trying to understand one another using the wrong map.
Men and women are different by design — not just in how they...
Most couples don’t struggle because they don’t care.
They struggle because they’re trying to communicate before they truly understand one another.
Men and women are different by design.
Always have bee...
Spoiler Alert: Yes, she does.
For most of human history, the answer was simple — and not optional.
A woman needed a man to survive.
She depended on his strength, his protection, and his provision. ...
In Part Two of the Wired to Love and Be Loved series, we continue exploring the psychology of relationships by looking at gender differences in social and emotional development—where those differences...
Romantic love has a way of touching the most vulnerable places in us.
You can be confident and steady in many parts of life—work, friendships, daily responsibilities—and still feel surprisingly react...
Many couples quietly assume that romance is fragile.
Temporary.
Something meant for the beginning of a relationship — for youth, novelty, or the so-called honeymoon phase — but not something that can ...
Many couples come to a quiet, painful conclusion after years of effort:
We’ve read the books. We’ve tried counseling. We’ve talked… and talked… and sometimes stopped talking altogether. Why isn’t any...
