by Valentina Tudose | Sep 13, 2024 | Conflict Resolution, Featured, Intimacy and Connection
Ongoing conflicts can be relationship killers. They can also be the best opportunity for growth. When I meet people who tell me they never argue with their partner, I imagine a relationship based on compromise and repression, and I wonder how long it will be...
by Valentina Tudose | Jun 19, 2024 | Featured, Intimacy and Connection
Our primary life purpose is to experience love. In theory, every child is supposed to bring joy and fulfilment to the parents, allowing them to satisfy their primary biological purpose: bringing a new human into the world and helping him or her become a...
by Valentina Tudose | Apr 8, 2024 | Featured, Intimacy and Connection
Masculine/feminine polarity is a hot topic right now. At a recent lunch with some friends, as often happens when girls meet, we were catching up on dating and relationship stories. Once again, we had some lengthy discussions on the quality of potential matches...
by Valentina Tudose | Mar 25, 2024 | Dating and Flirting, Intimacy and Connection
William Shakespeare once said that ‘expectation is the root of all heartache’. We tend to blame others for many of our struggles and we often refuse to see that our disappointment, frustration or anger are a direct result of a gap between how we want things to be and...
by Valentina Tudose | Mar 1, 2024 | Featured, Intimacy and Connection
Despite what many people believe, happy relationships don’t happen by accident. Happy couples who make their relationship last base their success on the core principles of shared joy, mutual respect, and unconditional support. While every relationship encounters...
by Valentina Tudose | Nov 28, 2023 | Intimacy and Connection
One of the deepest needs we experience in love is that of connection. And yet…! Romantic relationships are complex, beautiful, and sometimes challenging journeys that require constant effort and nurturing, despite the widespread belief that they should be...
