Relationship Help: Is it the little things that really get to you?
Oh, yes! Those little sideways glances, rolling eyes, hrmphs, and pauses are often the things that set off conversations that go nowhere good. It’s the
Relationship Advice: “That REALLY bugs me!!!”
Are there things your partner does that cause you to say “That REALLY bugs me!”? And, when you say it, are you thinking s/he should
Relationship Advice: “So, the passive-aggressive guy said….!”
Maybe it was Art Linkletter who said, “Passive-aggressive men say the darndest things!” (To be clear, ALL genders have the capacity to be passive-aggressive. Swap
Are You Getting Diatribes When You’re Wanting Dialogues?
Sometimes, we’re afraid to open up conversations about troubling issues for fear it will only make matters worse. We’re afraid that we’ll be met with
Relationship Help: Are You Behaving in Passive-Aggressive Ways?
How do you know if you are passive-aggressive? Aside from the obvious wake of people who won’t get close to you, there are certain things
Relationship Help: Is your relationship really a competition?
Relationships are often competitions in disguise. When you really step back and look at them, perhaps with a little relationship help, the main event of
Relationship Help: Are You Looking for a Fight?
The big question in any conflict is: Are you looking for a fight or trying to make things right? If you are looking for a
Relationship Help: New EBook for you on Dealing with Passive-Aggressive Behavior & People
It’s ready for you. My new ebook, STOP! That’s Crazy-Making! will help you to recognize, respond to, and recover from the passive-aggressive behavior of
Relationship Help: Do You Have a Crazy-Making Partner or Co-Worker?
Do you have a partner, boss or co-worker who you would often–operant word, often–describe as crazy-making? Does s/he frequently seem to give with one hand
How to Recover from A Passive Aggressive Relationship
One thing that certainly comes near to the top of the list of relationship problems that are uncovered in my sessions with clients is passive-aggressive behavior. Sometimes, it is hard to see it clearly, but it is never difficult to feel its effects. In this three part series, you will get insights about: How to Recognize a Passive-Aggressive Person; How to Respond to a Passive-Aggressive Person and finally, How to Recover from a Passive-Aggressive Person.