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If You Really Loved Me…
Your romantic partner may annoy you in many small ways — but don’t give up. The world of animal training can help.


“Why Won’t You Study?” Children, Schoolwork and Conflict
Most parents struggle with their children over academics. Here's how one mother solved that problem.


When Your Loved One WON’T Change
What do you do when you’ve tried everything to get your loved one to stop their infuriating behavior — and nothing has worked?


Turning Fights Into Gold (Part II): Conflict and Attachment in Couples
The ability to fight well is one of the hallmarks of successful relationships.


Turning Fights Into Gold (Part I): Conflict and Attachment in Couples
Our fights with our romantic partner may appear to be about trivial things. But the question at the root of every fight is “Are you there f


Listen To Your Partner’s Problem, Or Solve It? Couples, Conflict and Emotional Support
Women often want someone to listen. Men say their partner just wants to moan, not fix things. Here's how to bridge the gap.


How Relationships Die: Conflict, Communication and Motivations
Relationships rarely go from hero to zero overnight. Rather, they die a death of a thousand cuts.


“You’re Right!” Couples, Conflict and Counselling
When we fight, we try to convince our romantic partner that we’re right and they’re wrong. Could it be that both sides are right?


Assert Yourself With Your Children! Communication, Conflict and Parenting
Parent-child conflict can be reduced if we stop trying to control our kids, and start being assertive with them.


Hate, Anger and Conflict: Reducing Your Own Stress Through Empathy
We all come across people who make us angry. Whether you fight back, swallow your anger, or subtly take revenge, there’s a cost to you.
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