A big part of having a successful relationship is maintaining reasonable expectations. When your expectations are unreasonable, they frequently go unmet. When someone fails to live up to your expectations, you can become upset and angry. Having realistic expectations will enhance your relationship. But what are realistic expectations? Avoid … [Read more...] about Do You Have Realistic Expectations for Your Partner?
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Tips, stories and other great information about finding, keeping, and renewing love in your life from Lori Ann Davis!
Dating : From Rejected to Confident in 30 Days
Confidence in one aspect of life doesn’t necessarily translate to another area of life. You might negotiate million dollar deals at work without breaking a sweat, but that doesn’t mean you’re as confident in your love life. Dating can be especially challenging to your confidence. Rejection and dating go hand in hand. Even if you discover you’re … [Read more...] about Dating : From Rejected to Confident in 30 Days
The Importance of Eliminating Regret in Relationships
Regret can suffocate and hurt your relationships. Not to mention what it does to your ability to enjoy life. It can make you question your status and make you wish for something else. Rather than allowing regret to grow and cause damage, it’s smart to become aware of it, change it, and eliminate it. You have the power within you to … [Read more...] about The Importance of Eliminating Regret in Relationships
Stages of Dating
Online dating is responsible for the beginning of many relationships now; this can accelerate the process of dating. Relationships need time to go through the different stages of development, allowing the couple to process and work through important issues. It is prudent to slow down and allow this natural course to take place, and … [Read more...] about Stages of Dating
A Happy Outcome Is Assured
How would your life be different if you believed that a happy outcome was assured? How much time do you spend in life trying to force things into place to get the outcome you desire? Are you afraid that if you aren’t in control things will fall apart? Or are you so afraid that things will fall apart that you desperately try to make them work out by … [Read more...] about A Happy Outcome Is Assured
Passion: Do you need more in your life?
Passion: What is it and why is it important in our lives and relationships? I have been thinking a lot about this word lately. It has always been a concept that I like to write and talk about. Recently I was asked to do an interview on a podcast talking about passion and relationships. As we get closer to February and our thoughts turn to love, … [Read more...] about Passion: Do you need more in your life?