Expert Tricks and Tactics for Being a Better Active Listener
My favorite tips and tricks on how to be a better active listener that I learned from reading You're Not Listening, by Kate Murphy.
5 Steps to Host Memorable Dinner Parties with Friends
Move over Martha. Follow gathering guru Priya Parker's counterintuitive advice for throwing memorable dinner parties with friends instead.
The Hits and Misses from Our Unconventional Wedding
Lessons from the hits and misses of our non-traditional wedding that might help you come up with unconventional wedding ideas and activities of your own
We Need More Demotivational Speakers in Our Lives
You (and everyone) need more demotivational speakers and less B.S. positive affirmation and participation trophies. Start here.
Stop Nagging (But Still Get Your Way) with W.A.R.T.
How to stop nagging but still get what you want with the simple, 4-step W.A.R.T. Technique: Wait, Agree, Remind, and Thank.
The Step-by-Step Approach to Actually Change Someone’s Mind
How to actually change someone's mind using proven psychological and negotiation techniques (and patience).
You’re Bad at Arguing Because You Debate Like a Neanderthal
The trick to knowing how to win and argument is to be aware of our neanderthal-ian instincts and then do the opposite.
Massage Tips & Techniques: Simple Tricks That Work Surprisingly Well
Tips and techniques we learned from an expert for how to give our partners surprisingly good massages.
The Simple Gratitude Habit That Saved Our Relationship
The surprising ways that introducing a daily gratitude practice in our relationship saved it from falling apart.
Relationship Hacks: 19 Unconventional but Proven Tricks to Try
10 surprisingly simple and unique relationship hacks that have rescued our relationship, plus 9 top love life savers from around the web.
The Five Love Languages Summary for Unsappy People
The simple, unsappy summary of the five Love Languages by Gary Chapman, and how to use them to improve your relationship.
How to Pick Gifts Even Better Than Santa Using Science
Easy, fun, and scientifically-proven tips for how to pick gifts that you'll be proud to give and they'll truly treasure.