Can you trust your partner?  

The cornerstone of every good relationship is trust.  Without it, the relationship cannot survive.  Yet there appears to be a common theme emerging in recent years in Western society - female equality is impacting relationships in ways unforeseen and not always beneficial.  

Statistically women are more likely to cheat on their partners now that at any time in the recent past.  When men cheat they try to be clever and hide i... Read More

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Does anyone else think that the major churches are against gender equality?  We know that the Catholic church believes the woman’s role in a relationship is as a stay-at-home mother; but what about other churches collective attitudes?

This question is a pivotal one and more important than even feminists probably realise.  European scholars in the last few hundred years have been predicting the demise of the church as science and rationality take hold and push superstition o... Read More

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When I talk about maintaining discipline in a relationship I am referring to raising children.  A friend told me a story about his other married friend.  It seems this married man has two troublesome teenagers.  Now the man was a good father, kind, sensitive, thoughtful and never ever hit the kids.  Now that the kids have gorwn up a bit and reached their teens, it seems that they are getting out of control.  His wife confided in someone that she was disappointed that... Read More

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The experts will give you many techniques to try and make your relationship feel special and last longer.  I believe the best way to achieve this is in doing things together.  Develop shared interests which make you closer as friends. For instance, if you are both able to share hard work, as well as have a laugh and experience the ups and downs of working on a project together, then you create an additional  bond which otherwise could have been missing.  

The p... Read More

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