Romantic dynamics rarely shift overnight; they evolve through daily interactions, emotional habits, and unspoken expectations ...

Effective patterns of communication seem easy enough to most people. However, communicating effectively in a clear, concise and accurate manner takes significant effort. According to the Mind Tools ...

Subtle changes in the way a husband communicates can reveal emotional dissatisfaction long before major problems surface in a marriage.

Double-speak is rarely about deception in the traditional sense. As Shannon explains, it is often a learned survival ...

If any of these patterns describe you and your spouse, it's probably time to make an appointment for couples counseling. Today I discuss that old stand-by: poor communication. This is blamed for most ...

Relationship success often hinges less on compatibility and more on communication patterns. Four specific communication styles emerge repeatedly in failing relationships, creating destructive cycles ...