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21 Facts That Will Change Your Relationship Forever

21 Facts That Will Change Your Relationship Forever | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Discover what scientists know about happy couples, and your relationship will never be the same--guaranteed.

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21 facts about what makes a marriage happy! 

Dr. Amy Fuller's curator insight, February 21, 2014 3:37 PM

Great Visuals backed by tons of Research! MUST READ for happy couples or wanna-be happy couples! 

Vicki Larson's curator insight, July 22, 2014 8:52 AM

Science can't tell us to be kind, appreciative and loving, but that's really what people need and want from each other. Simple!

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July 31, 2013 4:43 PM
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Relationship Advice: Communication techniques to save your marriage

http://www.LoveAtFirstFight.com - In this relationship advice video for couples, Bruce shares a technique for instantly connecting with your romantic partner...

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Jennifer Hoffmaster Christian's curator insight, July 10, 2013 12:14 PM

Great resource for improving communication skills in your relationship. Bruce uses the metaphor of a tennis game to show how to be a better listener and communicator. Great tool!

Dr. Amy Fuller's curator insight, July 10, 2013 12:34 PM

Check out this great video with an excellent metaphor for healthy communication...tennis! Just like only one person can serve at a time in the game of tennis, healthy communication works best when one person is the speaker and one person is the listener. 

Enjoy! Amy Fuller PhD

www.amyfullerphd.com www.fullerlifefamilytherapy.org 

http://www.scoop.it/t/relationships-by-dr-amy-fuller 

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Seven Reasons to get Help for your Marriage before it's too Late

Seven Reasons to get Help for your Marriage before it's too Late | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
If you have real concerns about the health of your marriage, here are 7 reasons to begin Marriage Counseling NOW! 1. If you haven’t been able to improve
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Seven Reasons to get Help for your Marriage before it's too Late

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How To Help When Someone Is Struggling With Their Mental Health

How To Help When Someone Is Struggling With Their Mental Health | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
It can be difficult to help people who don't or won't ask for help, but here are four ways to show empathy and be there for someone who is struggling.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

What do you do when you notice someone suffering with their mental health? No matter how close our relationships can be, its often hard to ask for help. Learn more about what you can do to support the ones you love. 

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December 12, 2018 1:46 PM
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The me before you relationship: What kind of relationship do you have?

The me before you relationship: What kind of relationship do you have? | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
What kind of relationship do you have? Relationships are challenging, and we can feel lost in them. We often look to our partner to save us or make us feel better. Unfortunately, this is what leads to trouble in our relationships. Instead of focusing on our partner to make things better, we can focus on ourselves.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Sometimes we can feel like we're drowning in our relationships, but we can stay afloat by taking time to focus on ourselves. 

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July 17, 2018 11:54 AM
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Baby Makes Three: Moving from Couple to Family

Baby Makes Three: Moving from Couple to Family | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
If you've recently started a family, here are some guidelines that will help you and your spouse – and the baby – stay connected and loving through the good and the stressful days ahead.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

A new blog on how to make the transition from couple to family a little more smooth

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March 21, 2018 12:54 PM
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Searching for Happily Ever After? Remember: Relationships Take Work

Searching for Happily Ever After? Remember: Relationships Take Work | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
We might long for an effortless "happily ever after," but in reality, successful relationships are characterized by hard work. Learn how to help yours thrive.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

It's harder than most of us think, but it pays off.

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February 28, 2018 10:50 AM
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Tips on how to survive marriage from someone who's done it for 53 years - Chicago Tribune

Tips on how to survive marriage from someone who's done it for 53 years - Chicago Tribune | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Judi Schindler is the first to tell you that marriage isn’t easy. But she'll give you some do's and dont's, along with some funny anecdotes.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

"He's an individual. He's responsible for himself and you are responsible for you"

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January 19, 2018 12:50 PM
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7 Ways Strong Women Handle Relationships Differently  

7 Ways Strong Women Handle Relationships Differently   | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
There are a lot of ways you can handle your relationship but strong women do these seven things differently than everyone else… Whether you are a strong woman or aspire to be one, there are seven ways that strong women handle relationships differently. These seven differences between strong women and everyone else are what separates …
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

These seven things set strong women apart in their relationships.

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October 27, 2016 12:14 PM
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How lying takes our brains down a 'slippery slope'

How lying takes our brains down a 'slippery slope' | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it

Telling small lies desensitizes our brains… and may encourage us to tell bigger lies in future

Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

How smaller acts of dishonesty may make you into a big liar

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October 11, 2016 12:45 PM
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The Four Things That Kill a Relationship Stone Dead - PsyBlog

The Four Things That Kill a Relationship Stone Dead - PsyBlog | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
A recipe for divorce: criticism, contempt, defensiveness and stonewalling.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Professor John Gottman lists some common relationship practices that can spell real trouble for couples.

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August 16, 2016 12:00 PM
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What Is Emotional Blackmail? | The Exhausted Woman

What Is Emotional Blackmail? | The Exhausted Woman | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it

"...blackmail does not have to be a life or death threat to be real. It can be more subtle than that."

Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Christine Hammond, MS, LMHC, exposes emotional blackmail with these key signs

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July 21, 2016 4:08 PM
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Lessons on Materialism as Told by Rock 'n' Roll Legends -

Lessons on Materialism as Told by Rock 'n' Roll Legends - | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it

If living the life of a rock ‘n’ roll star is not the way towards a life of happiness and fulfillment, then how do you find satisfaction? Perhaps it might be found in engaging in the opposite of materialism, gratitude.

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June 21, 2016 3:17 PM
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3 Harmful Myths About Domestic Violence

3 Harmful Myths About Domestic Violence | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Myths about domestic violence continue to shield abusers from the consequences of their actions.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Are you believing one of these myths? 

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Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships

Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Whether it's with romantic partners, family, friends, or coworkers, healthy boundaries can help you strengthen relationships and improve your self-esteem.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Understanding boundary setting in your relationships.

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May 21, 2022 10:05 PM
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Marvel star Simu Liu: ‘I felt like my parents wanted to rid my life of joy or happiness’

Marvel star Simu Liu: ‘I felt like my parents wanted to rid my life of joy or happiness’ | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
The Chinese-Canadian actor broke new ground as Marvel’s first Asian superhero, Shang-Chi. Now he is confronting parental pressure and anti-Asian prejudice in an unflinching new memoir

Via Peter Mellow
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

A Marvel star's testimony of culture.

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October 11, 2021 3:35 PM
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Childhood Trauma and Codependency: Is There a Link?

Childhood Trauma and Codependency: Is There a Link? | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Codependent behavior could be a response to early traumatic experiences, and you can make significant strides in overcoming it.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Is it hard for you to say "no" to others? Do you find yourself repeatedly putting others needs above your own? Creating awareness of how you are relating to others could give you greater insight into how your childhood traumas are still affecting you. 

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July 31, 2018 1:16 PM
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Stopping the Defensiveness Dance in Your Relationship

Stopping the Defensiveness Dance in Your Relationship | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it

"More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them." -John Gottman, researcher of divorce prediction and stability.

Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

"More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren't so busy denying them." -John Gottman, researcher of divorce prediction and stability.

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April 25, 2018 12:07 PM
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7 Characteristics of Resilient Relationships

7 Characteristics of Resilient Relationships | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Stress can kill relationships. Here's how to immunize yours.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Based on the book Seven characteristics of Highly Resilient People by George Everly. Because resilient people make resilient relationships.

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March 14, 2018 1:06 PM
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The Mistake I Made with My Grieving Friend

The Mistake I Made with My Grieving Friend | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
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Being supportive to a friend in pain is not easy. Sometimes, we can make it worse. One woman shares her story of failure and how she used it to turn her other relationships around. 

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February 1, 2018 2:20 PM
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How to get out of an on-again, off-again relationship

How to get out of an on-again, off-again relationship | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Frequent breakups can signal big problems in relationships, San Luis Obispo, California, therapist Linda Lewis Griffith says.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

These relationships can be  exhausting and unhealthy for you-- learn how to break the cycle.

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February 7, 2017 3:08 PM
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The Best Way To Save Your Relationship

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Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Positively impact your relationship by focusing on growing yourself so you can learn to be a better partner.

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October 20, 2016 12:00 PM
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Are These 5 Forms of Manipulation in Your Relationship? -

Are These 5 Forms of Manipulation in Your Relationship? - | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it

"Allowing manipulation into your relationship  sabotages intimacy and can wreak havoc..."

Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Donald Miller, New York Times best-selling author, describes five positions of manipulation that ruin relationships by killing intimacy.

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September 27, 2016 1:00 PM
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The Trouble with Trying to Win at Everything

The Trouble with Trying to Win at Everything | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it

"As it turns out, for many things we care about in life and work, winning isn’t always the goal."

Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Is your need to win leading to relationship failures?

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July 28, 2016 12:15 PM
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Kill the Soulmate - Mindful

Kill the Soulmate - Mindful | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Our brains can’t help but compare the imperfect human snoring beside us to the ideal hunk in our heads. But around the corner there isn’t someone better—only someone different.
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July 12, 2016 11:51 AM
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How You Argue Could Make You Sick - Mindful

How You Argue Could Make You Sick - Mindful | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
According to a recent study, different behaviors during romantic conflict are linked to heart problems and back pain.
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

UC Berkeley psychologist Robert Levenson  gives insight into negative emotional expression within relationships and specific health problems. How do you argue? 

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June 7, 2016 12:48 PM
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6 Signs of ‘Victim’ Mentality « Relationships

6 Signs of ‘Victim’ Mentality  « Relationships | Resilient Relationships | Scoop.it
Life isn’t fair. Everyone, at some point, has to deal with a painful or unpleasant situation that they did not [...]
Fuller Life Family Therapy's insight:

Psychologist Leslie Becker-Phelps asks, "Do you just want it to change? Or, do you want to change it?If the latter resonated with you, if you want to help yourself, that’s already a step in the right direction and away from the victim role." 

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