Raising your emotional intelligence (EI) is like upgrading your relationship’s operating system to the latest version—it can significantly enhance its smooth running. Now, let’s explore how heightened emotional intelligence can make Cupid’s job much...
Emotional intelligence (EI) is like having a Swiss Army knife when stranded in the emotional wilderness. It’s that all-in-one tool that helps you navigate the ups and downs of daily life, interact smoothly with others, and essentially, keep from eating your...
Being a dad is hard. Even as many parts of fatherhood can be fulfilling, energizing, and inspiring, it’s also really hard. Dads can constantly feel like they must be “on” all the time. This ever-present sense of pressure to perform across multiple responsibilities is...
Once, two lumberjacks were tasked with chopping wood for ten hours every day. One lumberjack chopped constantly throughout the ten hours and never paused or took a break. The other lumberjack chopped wood for nine hours, but every day, he also took one hour off in the...
Dear potential client/individual with an avoidant attachment style, I know it wasn’t easy for you to reach out. You have worked hard your whole life to be self-sufficient not to have to rely on others, so this is a big step for you to seek therapy. It’s clear that...
Dear potential client/individual with an anxious attachment style, I know you feel anxious about the state of your relationships (family, plutonic, and romantic). This is what brings you to therapy. You’re constantly wondering if people in your life care about you or...