Devora Krasnianski of Adai Ad talks with Yehuda (Hudi) Kowalsky, LMHC and Ruchama Clapman of MASK about how past trauma can impact your future relationship and what you can do to set yourself up for success.
How Trauma Impacts Marriage Read More »
Marriage is a big step in life and you want to make sure you are ready for the commitment and responsibility of a marriage relationship. Dr. Debbie Akerman shares some important points to think about as you prepare for marriage.
Am I Ready for Marriage? Read More »
Dating begins as a selfish act, whereby a single person is seeking their own happiness. If it is to culminate in a lasting commitment it must result in a selfless love of another. For dating to have succeeded, we need to go from “me” to “we.” That is some journey to go on.
Some people get stuck along the way. If you find that you consistently get stuck along the way, it is worthwhile to ask yourself “Maybe it is me?” and not always assume there is something wrong with the other person.
Do you get stuck in the transition from “me” to “we”? Read More »
When the physical appearance continually proves to be an obstacle, it is often the product of the person’s own inhibitions and not the result of some meaningful preference that he or she has just not yet found.
Are you fixated by appearance? Read More »
We would all like to be relaxed and in control, but sometimes people get caught up in worries that lead to behaviors that others find challenging and which end up producing poor results.
How and why anxiety can get the better of you in dating. Read More »
When dating, it is so important to put most of your focus on “the fundamentals,” the absolutely most core parts of a person’s character.
The Five Fundamentals – The factors most important to look for in a spouse. Read More »
There are people who struggle with the very first dates. The communication skills for the first dates are different than most other communication; and some people find this difficult. These skills can be learned.
Why the first two dates are so important. Read More »
There are people who struggle with the very first dates. The communication skills for the first dates are different than most other communication; and some people find this difficult. These skills can be learned.
Why the first few dates are so important. Read More »
For Bochurim.
Preparing in advance to develop and mature those mindsets and tools is the best gift you can give your spouse and yourself, and your future together. Your marriage relationship starts even before the first shiduch meeting and can continue to blossom during shiduchim . Hence the importance of learning about marriage even before starting shiduchim, so that you date effectively and productively.
What You Should Know Now for your Successful Marriage in the Future (for Bochurim) Read More »
