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Beware of Prayer

Beware of Prayer

A Feel Good Story That Illustrates an Important Truth Camping in N. California The boys and I were camping in the mountains of Northern California with extended family.  We went to the nearby town one afternoon to do laundry.  Peter, age 4, with his brother...
A New Look at Boundaries

A New Look at Boundaries

I wrote a book that is mainly about setting boundaries for others in order to protect yourself against their selfishness, manipulation, or abuse. (Pungent Boundaries.) It took years for me to believe that it was not selfish to take care of myself. I spent more years...
The Compound Interest Effect

The Compound Interest Effect

Here’s a puzzle… Water drop close up You’re in a sports stadium that seats 50,000 people. You have a small eye-dropper. You drop 1 drop of water onto the stadium floor at noon. Every minute the number of drops doubles. At what time will the stadium...
Three Secrets to Rekindling Lost Love

Three Secrets to Rekindling Lost Love

How We Saved Our Marriage and How You Can Too #1. Humility One of the most common mistakes unhappy couples make is waiting too long to seek help. We did the same. It was hard to admit we couldn’t resolve our problem on our own. After all, we were smart, capable...
Without This Quality, Marriages Fail

Without This Quality, Marriages Fail

The Missing Piece Can you imagine a three-legged stool with one broken leg?  Would you sit on it?  Could you maintain your balance? This represents a relationship that began with love and eventual commitment, but has begun to flounder.  The third essential...
The Happy Marriage Class

The Happy Marriage Class

You don’t need therapy…you need education! I, Nancy, am starting a group coaching class! It’s called The Happy Marriage Class! The fee is much lower than my private coaching fee…affordable for any couple who wants effective, practical skills to...