What is a Healthy Relationship?

What is a Healthy Relationship?

Home What is a Healthy Relationship? What is a healthy relationship? Is it really something we just fall into if we are lucky? Some people imply that they think so when they say things like “I am just unlucky in love.” The truth is that we have to put some...
What is a Healthy Relationship?

Distance Pursuit Games

Home Distance Pursuit Games Distance Pursuit games are dysfunctional patterns caused by impaired abilities to maintain a healthy separateness and connectedness in relationships. If we get this right, everything else about the relationship will be right. Healthy...
What is a Healthy Teenager?

What is a Healthy Teenager?

Home What is a Healthy Teenager? What makes a healthy teenager? – NOT an easy question to answer, but here’s my best attempt… The Healthy Teenager… Has been a happy child Has access to at least one healthy, well-adjusted parent Has available...
The Formula for a Happy Child

The Formula for a Happy Child

Home The Formula for a Happy Child What makes a happy child? This is my favorite question to answer for several reasons… I am a grandpa who loves to make kids happy It’s the most important question – kids are our future Happy kids grow up to be happy...
The Formula for a Happy Child

The Five Drivers & The Safety Net

Home The Five Drivers & The Safety Net The Five Drivers, play a big role in the development of the invented self and managing the impressions of others. The first five counter-injunctions listed below are known in TA as The Five Drivers because they...