All posts tagged "Relationship"

Changing the Game in Youth Sports

Published on Jun 20, 2014 O’Sullivan remembers when youth sports was about children competing with other children instead...

Rethinking Infidelity

Infidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther Perel examines why people...

Me and You and No Baby Makes Two

Picture this: I’m thirty-four years old. I’ve been married four and a half years. I don’t have any...

Dare to Disagree

Most people instinctively avoid conflict, but as Margaret Heffernan shows us, good disagreement is central to progress. She...

Finding The Beauty in Break-ups

Jason Silva’s at his very best in ‘Finding The Beauty in Break-ups’. Extestensial impotence is a death practice…...

The Mathematics of Love

Finding the right mate is no cakewalk — but is it even mathematically likely? In a charming talk,...

3 Stages of Intimacy & Growth

Acclaim, Aim and Task of Trust

Trust is on the decline, and we need to rebuild it. That’s a commonly heard suggestion for making...

Why We Coach

Here is an excerpt from my book, The Seeker’s Guide, about the first time I met Dr. Maya...

Don’t Know About Happy Marriages?

TED Talk – In this funny, casual talk from TEDx, writer Jenna McCarthy shares surprising research on how...

Gorilla Reunion

This heart-tugging video captured the extraordinary reunion of two old friends: a man and the gorilla he raised...

Biology of Love

Nearly 60 years ago, a decade before the counterculture erupted throughout the United States and beyond, Aldous Huxley...

Being Mum – Being Child

For every mum there is a child and for every child there is a mum. This is one...

8 Surprising Truths About Men

Busted: 8 Bold Facts About Men We hear a lot about what “men are like” in the media,...

The Incomplete Leader

“Be a good leader. Be incomplete. Don’t be perfect, don’t even try….” There is evidence that the best...

Music for Survival

One of my parents’ deepest fears, I suspect, is that society would not properly value me as a...

Resolving Conflicts with NLP

Conflict is defined as “a state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests.” Psychologically, conflict is...

Why are Boys Struggling?

At TEDxSiliconValley, Psychologist Philip Zimbardo asks, “Why are boys struggling?” He shares some stats (lower graduation rates, greater...

The Science of Love, and the Future of Women

Anthropologist Helen Fisher takes on a tricky topic — love –- and explains its evolution, its biochemical foundations...

Conversations of a Lifetime

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