Building Happiness Together: Essential Secrets for Strong Relationships

Maintaining a happy and fulfilling relationship is a goal many couples share. While there’s no magic formula, research and experience have identified key factors that contribute to lasting connections. In this blog post, Robin and Michael from Couples.Solutions will explore some essential secrets for happy relationships, offering practical tips to strengthen your bond. There’s no […]

Listening is the Easy Thing

Robin and Michael

One of the things we focus on in our introductory course, Relating with Heart—Basic True Love, is enhancing your ability to listen and speak effectively. By speaking, I am referring to the ability to be persuasive, the capacity to speak clearly in a compelling manner so that other people care—and are inclined to listen and […]

Can Counseling Help Your Already Good Relationship?

Can Counseling Help Your Already Good Relationship? Even the happiest couples face challenges. Life throws curveballs, stress builds up, and sometimes, those early days of effortless communication can fade. Maybe you find yourselves arguing more often, or simply feeling disconnected. This doesn’t necessarily mean your relationship is doomed! Many couples who already have a good […]

Great Dates for Great Relationships

couple on bench by river

By comparison with how people lived only a generation or two ago, most of us lead great lives. The digital revolution, in particular, has profoundly changed our access to information, entertainment and connection. The downside is that it is easy to have the digital world dominate our lives in ways that require lots of maintenance […]

Relating can be a hassle
Even though you love them a passel
You start off real nice
But then you think twice:
Did I make a mistake?
Is there no give and take?

Joy’s hard to find
When you’re losing your mind
It’s hard to know
Which way to go
Things are so fraught
My efforts are naught
How can I make things better?

I heard about this class
And figured… I would pass
But then, I thought again
If there’s any chance to win
I oughta give it a try
There’s lots of reasons why

Much to my surprise
I found love in my partner’s eyes
Now our life’s so sweet
At last I feel complete