Should You Remain Friends With Your Ex? A recent question from a reader asked if it was possible to remain friends with your ex. “Hi Jonathon, I’ve been dying to get your opinion about something, and was hoping you’d post something about it. The guy I’ve recently been dating is friends with A LOT (a
Happiness is Intentional
Happiness is Intentional Many of us spend the days, months and even years of our lives running through our time on autopilot. We perform our routines and activities without much thought, just trying to get it over with and on to the next thing. In fact, I’ve lived most of my life doing just that.
Why Not Be Grateful and Gracious to Your Ex?
Why Not Be Grateful and Gracious to Your Ex? Each morning, I walk along the beach to connect with nature, to move my body, to ask for what I want and to express gratitude. Every day, I find something or someone new to be grateful for and gracious to. One day last week, I was
The Brady Bunch Syndrome: Fantasy vs. Reality for Blended Families
If you grew up in the 70’s, you probably watched at least a few episodes of “The Brady Bunch” on the old clunker TV with knobs you had to turn. Not only did the show sugar-coat how harmonious combined families could live, but it set the bar high for traditional, first-marriage families. This may have