Communication
22 articles
August 10, 2026
Tips from Hostage Negotiaters
Is there anything we can learn from hostage negotiators that applies to conflict resolution in relationships? While eac…
April 23, 2026
Beyond the “I’m Fine”: Practical Steps to Mental Health
We can all identify with stress. You can see how stress can not only leads to anger, which is a common emoti…
March 26, 2026
Biblical Tools for Mental Health
No one is immune to stress, anxiety, or burnout. "Popping the hood" of the mind may reveal what tools are ne…
October 1, 2025
How Does Marriage Counseling Work?
How Does Marriage Counseling Work?
September 25, 2025
Effective Listening
What are some criteria for effective listening in the Bible? Some seek to correct the other per…
September 24, 2025
Connection Before Correction
While doing right leads to healthy relationships, the Bible also promotes the opposite: healthy…
April 10, 2025
Let Them Theory
The book called let them theory has sold 1.2 million copies in its first month alone. It's a popular book by Mel Robbins. It's purported to give peop…
May 23, 2023
Shame and What to Do About It
I look back over my life and I think we can all say we have made major mistakes. We have weaknesse…
February 10, 2023
Conflict Resolution
It may take two to resolve conflict, but all each person can do, is control themselves instead of …
October 7, 2022
Is Empathy Really Necessary?
Is empathy really necessary? It can be unnatural, even awkward. Maybe you don't feel you need it y…
October 7, 2022
Keep Calm and Carry On?
The first half of this article reveals the anatomy of stress, and how we can res…
June 4, 2022
Minute Mood: How 3 Kinds of Empathy Can Pay Off
Minute Mood is an app that I developed to help my wife and I communicate on a deeper level. We have demandin…
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