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The Negatives of Nagging and How to Stop
By
Linda Mintle
Are you ever going to take out the trash? Can you get off your phone and pay attention to me? How many times do I have to tell you to stop at the store and pick up milk? Do you bristle just hearing these questions? If so, they just might remind you of nagging.…
What do Pets Teach Us About Relationships?
By
Linda Mintle
A year ago, I had to put down my beloved poodle Zoe. I feel the loss even today. She’s was the comfort dog at my medical school and went to work with me everyday. She was always wagging her tail and happy to be with me doing her job of bringing joy to everyone.…
What to Do with Relationship Secrets?
By
Linda Mintle
A patient was struggling with her marriage and asked, “I have a secret I have not told my husband. But if I tell him, it could end the marriage.” When I probed further, I learned that keeping the secret was eating at her. Yet, her fear in telling preventing her from saying the truth. She…
Dealing with Relationship Boredom
By
Linda Mintle
Have you ever noticed this scene: A couple is out dining in a nice restaurant. Most of the evening, they don’t talk to each other. Instead, they are on their phones not interacting at all. I have seen this so many times. No conversation with their partner right across the table. To me, that signals a…
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