You are the one

People often ask couples who have been together for a long time: “What is the secret of staying together?” As a psychologist, who studies human behaviour, this question is one that fascinates me too. Recently, I observed something that I strongly believe is a big part of staying together – happily. I was watching a [...]

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Wedded bliss falls flat

Here is a guest post by a friend and colleague, Fay Frischer. Food for thought for everyone getting married. The engagement Congratulations you have just announced your engagement.  You are a young executive in a large company deriving a substantial annual income.  You have developed a portfolio of assets including shares and real estate.  Your [...]

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Agreement is not always possible

All couples disagree at some time or another. When 2 humans interact, sooner or later personal differences will appear that lead to conflict. It can be over simple things like what type of restaurant to eat at or more complicated things like which school to send a child. Sometimes it is over really complex matters [...]

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Girls, alcohol and flimsy clothing

Yesterday, a client of mine told me he was faced with  a real moral dilemma. He had gone late night shopping and two scantily clad young girls approached him. They asked him to buy them alcohol because they are underage. In Australia, you can legally buy alcohol at 18. My client was not comfortable with [...]

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