We Are Emotional Beings
You need to understand one basic trait of human beings and it is this: that humans are not logical creatures. People don’t usually base their actions and decisions on logic. We humans are more influenced by emotion than reason or good judgment. Our emotions are what drive us. We are emotional beings [...]
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The Influential Power of Emotional Connections
When Persuading Others – Opposition is Good
Have you ever tried to persuade someone to your way of thinking only to be confronted by heavy opposition? Although it may sound illogical, opposition can actually be a good thing when trying to influence and persuade others.
Every time we are engaged in an attempt to influence someone we need to evaluate whether that person [...]
The Magic of a Smile
You have with you at all times a tool that takes very little effort to use and yet has a magical effect on the people around you. It is your smile.
Think for a moment about the people you deal with on a daily basis such as your family, your co-workers or your friends. Which are [...]
Is Your Love Account Overdrawn?
Are you deficit spending in the most important relationships in your life? This article will help you get out of emotional debt and turn your failing relationships around.
I have a 15-year-old teenage daughter. Kimberly is her name. She and I have always had a close relationship as father and daughter. Recently, though, I’ve noticed that [...]
Marriage: From Rocky Road to Rock Solid
No marriage is perfect. Even the best of marriages experience problems from time to time. Just because you have problems in your marriage doesn’t mean you have a bad marriage or that you should end your relationship. A marriage is a work in progress which requires patience and love.
Marriage was ordained of God
We read in [...]