Author Archives: IRI

Watch a movie and talk: Can This Simple Exercise Help Save a Marriage?

The study, involving 174 couples, is the first long-term investigation to compare different types of early marriage intervention programs. The findings show that an inexpensive, fun, and relatively simple movie-and-talk approach can be just as effective as other more intensive therapist-led methods—reducing the divorce or separation rate from 24 to 11 percent after three years.

The importance of Non-Sexual Touch in Relationships

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Psychological research on how a simple (nonsexual) touch can increase compliance, helping behaviour, attraction, and signal power. To get around in the world, we mainly rely on our eyes and ears. Touch is a sense that’s often forgotten. But touch is also vital in the way we understand and experience the world. Even the lightest touch […]

The benefits of daily mindfulness practice

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  Those who know me have heard it before. It is a topic I passionately believe in, for myself and for just about everyone who exists in this unpredictable world we live in. So easy it is to go astray from the pure state of simplicity we are born into. How did it all get […]

Emotional Infidelity

Protect your marriage by avoiding friendships with members of the opposite sex. Adultery is one of the gravest blows to a marriage, as well as a painful rejection for one partner. But you don’t have to be intimate with anyone else to be unfaithful. Emotional infidelity is just as — and at times even more […]

NYC Counselor shares the warning signs of an emotional affair

NYC INFIDELITY COUNSELING It is a known fact that married and unmarried partners go outside their relationships to fill sexual and sometimes emotional needs. Without a doubt an affair is a major relationship trauma, putting in question trust, commitment, love. When couples come in after a discovery of the affair the wounded partner feels completely […]

Arizona infidelity laws – why bother wasting ink?

It is always sad for me to read stories of infidelity and family destruction. I really believe if two people came together in good faith, and found love, then they can build on their skills and grow! The reality is that most people have a “story” as to why they can’t communication or change, so […]