There’s no real way to avoid relationship challenges and conflicts. They are going to happen. It’s how we respond when they do --and how we prepare ourselves for them in the first place-- that will make all the difference in how we experience them.
Learning how to approach relationships differently and developing the awareness and strength it sometimes takes to follow through in the moment will help us navigate whatever challenges we face and find peace amidst the drama, the confusion, and the heartbreak.
How to Discover Who You Really Are in 2017
2016 was a big year.
Collectively, it was kind of rough. We faced an onslaught of bad news, negativity, and shifting norms without the essential heartening ingredient of an inspired public discourse that lights a clear path forward in a common understanding. In our personal lives, we felt more unsettled than usual (and our shifting collective foundation must have contributed to this). We seemed to feel our transitions a little more intensely, we were a little less sure of ourselves, and we sensed a certain loss of control over the direction our lives are going in.
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