Michele Weiner-Davis on Twitter, Facebook and more

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This is a followup to my old thread: Semi-OT: MWD on Twitter and Facebook

I decided it needed a better name.

Do couples need to have a shared definition of what it means to be loving? http://bit.ly/bBIBft

EDIT: Sorry, the link is broken; the video was removed by the user.

[TrentC]

From the intro to the earler thread...

MWD posts some interesting articles and affirmative comments at Facebook and Twitter. Might be worth checking out:

https://twitter.com/divorcebusting
http://www.facebook.com/DivorceBusting?ref=nf
http://www.facebook.com/micheleweinerdavis?ref=nf

Happy Valentine's Day, Everyone. Do one thing to surprise your spouse today without comment. See if s/he notices. Appreciate the good today and be thankful for what's working in your life. Love to you all!! From the Divorce Busting to YOU.

Research shows that except in extreme cases of abuse children want their parents together.

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Why do people wait until they are thinking divorce before they call a therapist or relationship coach?

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Marriage Goal-setting rule #1: Describe what you want to accomplish rather than what your spouse is doing wrong.

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When dealing with infidelity, know that it's normal to feel a whole range of emotional responses. Expect your feelings to vacillate.

Gee, ya think?

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Verbal ability, comprehension, and language skills - all right brain functions - simply come more naturally to women. Take this into consideration before getting mad at him for his lack of communication skills.

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Be conscious about making more eye contact with your spouse today. Eyes are the window to the soul.

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Michele posted a YouTube video that addresses some questions about having a spouse who is having a mid-life crisis:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHvV55IpAxk

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It is impossible for a therapist to check her values, morals, or perspectives at the door. I come with a pro-marriage bias.

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You most certainly can change other people, but you must begin by changing your own actions first