15 Apr Don’t Let the Stay At Home Order Kill Your Relationship
There are so many pressures going on right now. Please don't let this kill your relationship -- Let me help you with a couple of pointers. ...
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23 Mar Necessary Relationships During a Crisis
Understand that during this covid-19 crisis it will "try" your relationships. Even the concept of social distancing would make one feel like they cannot have a relationship. In this episode, I discuss what types of relationships are necessary during a crisis. ...
16 Mar Support Systems
You ever hear the words support system. I mean have you ever thought about what it means to have a support system. Something that undergirds you in times of trouble and in good times. In this episode, I dig deep into what it means to...
02 Mar Is There Room To Grow?
In the episode, I discuss whether you have built room for growth in your relationship. Nobody stays the same. And it is very unfair for you to judge yourself or your significant other when growth happens. derektriplett.com...
18 Feb Relationship Power Words
There is a saying that words are powerful. They can cut and they can harm. Our words have life. And the often live longer than we would like for them to live. In your relationship, just as you can use words to harm -- you...
10 Feb Bad Beginning – Sad Endings
Love may never die, but relationships do end. Some need to, but many relationships that end could have and should have lasted. The regret we feel after leaving a good relationship can be quite a blow to the psyche and the emotions. Do you have...
15 Nov Beware of Germs
What is in Your Relationship BackPack? Germs were everywhere in school, on door handles, desks, books, and on other people’s hands. Don’t even mention the gym, locker room or the restrooms. Germs are unavoidable in all public places. We all carry them. Hand sanitizer has become...
13 Nov Snacks and Water
What's in Your Relationship BackPack? In high school, the days would get long. Hunger would always set in either early or late in the day depending on what time you were scheduled to have lunch. In college between classes, labs, and yes tutoring sessions, sometimes there...
10 Nov NOTEBOOK, LAPTOP, OR TABLET?
What is in Your Relationship BackPack? Remember those high school classes where the teacher graded your notebook? How about the college courses where quizzes were from the reading assignments and the exams were from the class lectures? Do you recall ever asking someone for their class...
08 Nov Do the Homework
What is in Your Relationship Backpack? When you were in school, did you ever get to school and realize you did not have your homework? I mean you actually did it, but you left it at home. Has the same ever happened to your child and...