Posts Tagged ‘marriage’
Bad Relationships Gone Good
I was divorced at age 27 from a good man. Would you be surprised that despite having completed a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology, I knew next to nothing about creating a happy relationship for myself? That understanding came years later.
You may be in the same boat I was all those years ago. In your work you may be an effective Read the rest of this entry »
Creating Happily Ever After
Hi, I’m Michelle Vásquez with True Love Relationship Coaching. I have over 18 years experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas working with couples helping them learn communication and problem-solving skills.
With my training and background as a marriage therapist helping couples solve their marital problems, I understand couples at a deep level. Read the rest of this entry »
Instant Gratification
A few words about instant gratification and how holding this as an important value can harm your relationship.
Marriage Maintenance
My two cents on how marriage maintenance can help your marriage to thrive and expanding your relationship tool box.
My late husband’s musings on marriage
You and I are like two little kids walking down the same road. We choose to keep the same pace so that we remain side by side. We like each other’s company and, besides, walking side-by-side has the added benefit that when either one of us trips, the other is there to help. Isn’t that the whole point?
Adalberto Vásquez, 1945-2007
Relationships: Blame or Learn? You Decide
You’ve heard the expression “It takes two to tango.” It usually refers to the idea that when something goes wrong in relationships, both parties are responsible. Too often when couples are in conflict, they tend to blame each other for their troubles. In doing so, they risk passing up learning something that will help them improve their relationship. Read the rest of this entry »
Tired of the Conflict and Pain?
True Love Relationship Coaching calls for couples is a twice a month call that will inspire you, give you quick and easy new solutions to try out, and teach you how to create harmony in your relationship. Founding Members get an incredibly low monthly rate, so check it out now!
Marriages in Trouble: Beliefs and Habits that Hurt Your Marriage
Does this sound familiar?
- I do everything around here
- You’re not the same person I married
- If you loved me you would…
If you are in a long-term relationship, you can probably relate to all of these statements. The problem is that they are beliefs and habits that can Read the rest of this entry »
Why Marriages Fail and What You Can Do to Change the Odds
Despite the fact that over 50% of marriages end in divorce, optimistic couples still tie the knot in droves every year. They believe they will be different. They hope this is true. They spend tons of money on their dream wedding, go off on a fabulous honeymoon, and then hope to settle into eternal domestic bliss.
These couples truly believe Read the rest of this entry »