When they say “We should take our relationship to the next level” and you’re not ready

So, you’re in a relationship, and things are going great, but then your partner drops the…

How to respond to “You’re too argumentative”

When someone tells you that you’re too argumentative, it can be a pretty frustrating comment. You…

How to respond to a silent treatment

The age-old conundrum of dealing with the silent treatment in a romantic relationship. It’s a situation…

What to do when they say “You’re too clingy”

So, you’re in a relationship and your partner drops the bombshell – You’re too clingy. Ouch.…

Replying to a dry “Ha ha, very funny”

When someone responds to your joke or witty remark with a dry Ha ha, very funny,…

When they say “You make me want to be a better person”, what to say

When someone tells you that you make them want to be a better person, it can…

When they ask “Do you still find me attractive?”, what to say

Handling the Age-Old Question: Do You Still Find Me Attractive? When your partner asks, Do you…

How to ask for forgiveness from someone you’ve let down

Handling conversations where you need to ask for forgiveness can be one of the most daunting…

How to respond to “I don’t want to lose my independence”

Navigating conversations about independence in relationships can be delicate and require empathy, understanding, and effective communication.…

Decoding “I need some time to think”, what to say

When your partner utters those dreaded words, I need some time to think, it can be…