About love, the will to survive, and circumstances
This post is a bit of a different one, but I guess there could not be any better date to bring it on than the time of All Saints Day, the day when we do actively remind our ancestors and…
SR Live Talk Part 9: How to improve communication in relationships? Can communication through art bring healing?
The first thing to do when it comes to improving communication is to be ready for the communication myself. In an earlier blog post I explained the importance of an open heart to create understanding over communication, and this cannot…
SR Live Talk Part 8: Is it possible to know when your partner will listen?
This topic is related to last week’s topic, but we want to go a bit more into detail this time. Can I know when my partner is ok to listen to me, not only saying they are, but then focus…
SR Live Talk Part 7: Is there a right time for communication in relationships?
In relationships, especially if you have some „heavier“ talks, that need to happen – which does not mean that it has necessarily had to be about the relationship, it might be about how to solve a huge outside problem –…
SR Live Talk Part 6: What are double binds in relationships and communication?
Alright, this is a very technical term, but once I gave you an example, you will note that this happens very frequently, especially with toxic people. A double bind means that – no matter what you do – the result…
SR Live Talk Part 5: Communication from the heart, and solving misunderstandings from the heart
Wow, this is a very important topic, especially to me, because to me it is the ultimate basics to fruitful relationships: Communication from the heart. When you are able and finally learned to communicate with an open heart, you are…
SR Live Talk Part 4: How to save a relationship, and when is it time to walk away?
Let’s face it: relationships are not always easy. Even though we have some things in common with our partners, there are things that are completely different. And sometimes these are our worst triggers. What can we do about them? Let’s…
SR Live Talk Part 3: Why is communication important and what various forms of communication are there?
The importance of communication in our everyday life is obvious: in communication, we find a way to exchange and interact with each other. We communicate to create understanding. This is the primary purpose. But, that is unfortunately only the ideal…
SR Live Talk Part 2: What to do when bringing negative emotions to your relationship?
Today, I was stopped out at a crossing, because there was an accident in the middle of the road, and unless the damage seemed to be minor, the 2 people involved screamed, almost like their intention was to kill each…
SR Live Talk Part 1: What is communication and what is a relationship? Is communication essential in relationships?
Let’s start at the very beginning: communication, in fact, is every kind of interaction, that we send out into the world. And funnily, it does not even matter if there is a receiver, and it does not matter if it…