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When I was 15 years old, I found a book on body language. I purchased it because I wanted to read something on a train journey that I was taking that day. I read the book with some fascination. Continue Reading »

1. If you want to be a better communicator, be a better listener. This means listening without reaction and without judgment. When your partner shares, you are observing your partner’s innermost feelings and emotions. These feelings are neither good nor bad. This is just how your partner feels. You don’t have to agree. Continue Reading »

We’ve all heard the saying that to assume makes “an ass out of you and me.”

Did you also know that assumption is the lowest form of knowledge?

And yet we use the lowest form of knowledge so often in our relationships every day with our partners. Continue Reading »

Communication skills are definitely the most important skills required in anyone’s relationship whether it be intimate or family relationships, friend relationships or career relationships. So what we need is to find out what these skills consist of and start up with communication skills training. For building relationships that are good in quality, we need to be good communicators. Below I’ll identify some areas of communication that most of us need to develop. Continue Reading »

Interruptions are probably the most hated problem in the field of communication. It is very easy for anyone to slip into the habit of interrupting others. In some people it is such an ingrained habit that they will not even know that they are interrupting someone. I have been one of them and thankfully with practice, I have been able to overcome this problem. Continue Reading »

How many times in your past can you recall getting upset with someone, this then turned into an argument and you left with nothing resolved? It is natural to want to express your thoughts and concerns when you feel wronged. However, it is less natural to genuinely listen to the other person’s point of view. Practicing healthy communication and listening skills is vital in all relationships. Continue Reading »

Lack of communication is perhaps the most common and one of the most deadly forms of relationship trouble. Continue Reading »

Communication in relationships is vital. When couples are having problems in a relationship, communication is the first thing to stop. It is often easier to just be quiet than to get mad. When rebuilding love and marriage relationships, just as communication was the first to stop, it now needs to be the first to start. This will require both individuals to let down their guard and pretty much throw caution to the wind. Healing in the relationship cannot start until you talk. Make an agreement that you will talk about anything and everything and that you will listen, really listen. This does not mean that you will agree with everything, which is perfectly fine. Continue Reading »

Marriage conflicts are fairly common but there are a few cures for them. If you know that you and your mate have had differences of opinions on certain subjects, avoid those subjects. As an example, if you are a Republican and your mate is a Democrat, politics should probably be avoided. As the two of you identify new topics that could cause a debate session, stop the conversation before it even gets started. Continue Reading »

A very important ingredient to having a superior relationship lies in good communication. In fact, it is almost impossible to have any kind of relationship with a person unless you are able to relate to him or her. The ability to communicate effectively means that you have to pay close attention and to listen very carefully. We all have different method of communication. You need to be able to understand, appreciate, and respect how other people communicate, especially your dating partner. Continue Reading »