Counterpoint - The Personal Development Article Library
Life Challenge Articles
~ Enhancing Relationships ~
- Joy in relationships
- Develop social skills
- Establish boundaries
- Express Myself Powerfully
- Ask Powerful Questions
- Learn to listen
- Be non-judgmental
- Resolve conflict
- Create intimacy
- Coaching Q&As
Joy in relationships
PDF downloads:
Articles:
- Essential Communication and Relationship Skills
- Communication Breakdowns That Will Destroy You - by Alan Zimmerman
- The Healing Art of Communication - by Ayal Hurst
- The Relationship Mirror - by Jafree Ozwald
- Creating Your Best Relationship - by Karinna Kittles-Karsten
- Kick the Approval Habit - by Thelma Mariano
- Why Does My Partner Treat Me Like This? - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- The Healing Art of Communication - by Ayal Hurst
- Romance Without Relationships? Yes! - by Jim Hinds
- Gossip, Rumors and Innuendo - by Gary Ryan Blair
- Just Be Nice! - by Gary Ryan Blair
- Fed Up with Feeling Alone? - by Alison Finch
- Are You Getting the Love You Deserve? - by Doris Jeanette
- To Give and Receive - by Carolyn Kalil
- Committed Relationships: Use Them to Grow Towards Self-Understanding and True Love - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- Loving Without Needing - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- How Do You Keep Your Ego Feeling Good? - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- Relationship: The Ultimate Frontier - by Jean-Claude Koven
Develop social skills
Articles:
- Saying Good-bye to Being Shy - by Chuck Gallozzi
- Create the Relationship You Want - by Betsey McGuire
- Constructing a Conversation - by Dr. Linda Sapadin
- The Healing Art of Communication - by Ayal Hurst
- C.O.N.N.E.C.T. - by Lori Radun
- How to Earn the Respect of Others - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- Dramatically Improve Your Communication - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- How Can We Improve Communication? - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- How to Overcome the Trust Deficit - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- Relationships as the Foundation of All Success and Happiness - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- How to Get On with Everyone! - by Christina Mills
- Create Links to Communicate at Your Best - by Sue Otis
- Communication and Self-Management to Reduce Stress - by Joshua Uebergang
- The Best Way to Influence People - by Boris Vene & Nikola Grubisa
- Build Power Relationships - by Dr Jill Ammon-Wexler
- Confident Non-Verbal Communication - by Joshua Uebergang
Establish boundaries
Articles:
- Your Relationship Boundaries - by Gabriella Kortsch
- Set Limits - by Stephanie Marston
- Personal Boundaries In The Workplace - by Altazar Rossiter
- The Seven Types of Boundaries - by Lori Radun
- Understanding Assertiveness
- Does Happiness Continue to Elude You? - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- Relationships in the New Energy - by Stefanie Miller
- Adult Children Living at Home? 9 Rules to Help You Maintain Sanity - by Debbie Pincus
- Peace and Happiness - by Owen Waters
- Betrayal of the Soul: Lessons learned from Emotional Abuse - by Dr. Yukio Strachan Phillips
- 8 Ways to Heal When Love Hurts - by Lori Radun
- Where Did Your Energy Go? - by Lori Radun
Express Myself Powerfully
PDF downloads:
- Trust the Power of Your Intuition - by Claudette Rowley
- Cheryl Deaner: Codependency - Who Am I Without Others?
Articles:
- Speaking the Unspeakable - by Michael Elias
- Coloring (Living) Outside the Lines - by Marlene Buffa
- Sharpening Your Conversation Skills - by Brian Tracy
- Men, Women and Emotions - by Mark Tyrrell
- Saying "No" is Not Rejection - by Dr Jackie Black
- Bouncing Back From Bad Feedback - by Julie Cohen
- Delivering Difficult Messages at Work - by Julie Cohen
- Sorry No More - by Julie Cohen
- Expressing Your Emotions, Your Way - by Mark Tyrrell
- The Best Way to Influence People - by Boris Vene & Nikola Grubisa
- 7 Ways to Soothe Your Shyness - by Roger Elliott
- Healing Through Storytelling - by Nigel Baldwin
- The Benefits of Keeping A Journal - by Doreene Clement
Ask Powerful Questions
Articles:
- Effective Communication - by Peter Shepherd
- Re-Wiring the Soul - by Peter Shepherd
- Ask Closed & Open Questions - by Peter Shepherd
- Questions to Ponder - by Charlie Badenhop
- Expert Coaching and Counseling Tip - by Colleen-Joy Page
- 8 Life-Changing Questions - by Lisa Diane
- Questions to Ponder - by Charlie Badenhop
- Ten Questions that will Transform Your Life - by Lex Sisney
- Thoughts about Thinking - by Chuck Gallozzi
- How to Find What You Love to Do - by Brian Kim
- The Magic of Changing Your Perspective - by Jackie Lapin
- Thought Power - by Chuck Gallozzi
Learn to listen
PDF downloads:
Articles:
- Deep Listening - by John Earle
- Listen - by Irene Becker
- Expert Coaching and Counseling Tip - by Colleen-Joy Page
- Listen, Don't Solve - by Linda Sapadin
- Dramatically Improve Your Communication - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- Using Empathic Listening to Collaborate - by Stephen R. Covey
- The Power of Authentic Listening - by Linda Sapadin
- The Art of Listening - by Dharmbir Rai Sharma
- Practical Steps To Listening Effectively - by Gwen Nyhus Stewart
- Using Your Inner Guidance in Life's Big Question - by Pam Garcy
Be non-judgmental
Articles:
- We're All Doing The Best We Can - by Mike Robbins
- How to Stop Self-Judgment - by Tina Olivero
- Crisis and Alignment - by Peter Shepherd
- The Other Side of the Coin ~ by Peter Shepherd
- Appreciating Against the Tide - by Joyce Shafer
- Judge me not... oh, go on then!
- Judge Nothing - by Jafree Ozwald
- Facing Your Shadows - by Angel Shadow
- The Power of Our Thoughts - by Mary Ann Bailey
- Can Society Judgements Increase the Individual's Shadow? - by Piercarla Garusi
- The Awesome Power of Character - by Gary Ryan Blair
- Expectations - by Amanda Gore
- Expectations In Relationships - by Coleen Lawrence
- Our Spiritual Path - by Peter Shepherd
- Freedom to Change - by Peter Shepherd
- A Simple Key to Dissolving Parent-Child Power Struggles - by Nicole MacKenzie
- The Map Is Not The Territory - by Christoph Schertler
- Make 'The Judge' Sit Down - by Lori Radun
Resolve conflict
PDF downloads:
- Meilena Hauslendale: Recognnizing Unhealthy Relationships
- Renee Haas: Five Most Common Mistakes in Love Relationships
- Bryan M. Knight: Why Are Women Attracted To Men Who Abuse Them?
- Dr. Reena Sommer: Divorce Handbook
Articles:
- The Opportunity of Conflict - by Julie Cohen
- How to Eliminate Workplace Conflict - by Dr. Alan Zimmerman
- Resolving Conflicts in the Workplace - by Roxanne Emmerich
- Life Lessons: Dealing With Angry People - by Pat Campbell
- How We Avoid Conscious Relationships - by Hether Ayres
- To Give and Receive - by Carolyn Kalil
- Why Are Our Relationships Such a Challenge? - by Andrew and Bonnie Schneider
- Two Sides To Every Story - by Dr. Linda Sapadin
- Humiliation: No Way to Teach - by Dr. Linda Sapadin
- Creative Comebacks to Petty Put-Downs - by Dr. Linda Sapadin
- Are You or Anyone You Know Too Easily Offended? - by Joyce Shafer
- What's Behind Jealousy? - by Mark Tyrrell
- Why is Handling Conflict So Hard? - by Louise and George Altman
- Restrict and Evict the Idea of Conflict - by Ewa Schwarz
- Create The Life You Want - by Tracy Webb
- Live & Let Live - by Angel Shadow
Create intimacy
Articles:
- Sustainable Intimacy in Relationships - by Alison Poulsen, Ph.D.
- Is Needing Part of the Love Equation? - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- Losing the Connection: You Still Love Each Other but No Longer Connect - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- It's Never Too Late to Find Love - by Chuck Gallozzi
- Committed Relationships: Use Them to Grow Towards Self-Understanding and True Love - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- Why Does My Partner Treat Me Like This? - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- The Tao of Spiritual Partnership - by Gabriella Kortsch, Ph.D.
- He Said, She Said: Communicating With The Opposite Sex - by Emily Bermes
- Manifesting Your Dream Relationship - by Hether Ayres
- Setting Intentions for All Relationships - by Hether Ayres
- How We Avoid Conscious Relationships - by Hether Ayres
- To Give and Receive - by Carolyn Kalil
- Creating Your Best Relationship - by Karinna Kittles-Karsten
- Seven Habits of Highly Successful Couples - by Nisandeh Neta
- Loving Without Losing Yourself! - by Allie Ochs
- Speak Your Love Carefully, So That Your Partner Might Hear - by Yvonne Perry
- Want Closeness? Avoid These Intimacy Killers - by Lori Radun
- Strong Relationships are Good for Your Health - by Michele Ritterman
- The Way to a Woman's Heart - by Becky Ruff
- Love Hurts? - by Ashleigh Stewart
- The Relationship Doctor - by Dr Jackie Black
- Healing Relationships: a Gift - by BJ Harris
- Betrayal of the Soul: Lessons learned from Emotional Abuse - by Dr. Yukio Strachan Phillips
- 8 Ways to Heal When Love Hurts - by Lori Radun
- Integrity in a Sexual Relationship - by Ayal Hurst
- What Do Men Want From Women? - by Bob Grant
- Top 4 Ways to Attract Mr or Miss Right - by Leanna Fredrich
- It's never too late to find love - by Chuck Gallozzi
- The Dating Curriculum - by Persephone S. Parker
- Looks Can Be Perceiving - by Deon Du Plessis
- Sex and Awakening - by Mick Quinn
- The Mistakes Men Make about Women - by Bob Smallwood
- Finding Your Soulmate - by Kenneth Sprang
- A Crucial Marriage Saving Tip - by Larry Bilotta
- How To Live Happily Ever After - by Maya Pinion
- Parents In Love - by Linda Salazar
- Marriage Muscle - Excerpt from 'Fit for Love' by Olga Sheean
- The Top 9 Marital Blunders - by Michael Shery
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About Relationships, Social Skills, Boundaries & Self-Expression
Peter Shepherd looks at the key issues presented by these challenges that we face in our lives: to have meaningful relationships, to develop social skills, to establish healthy boundaries, and to express oneself in a fulfilling way.
About Questions, Listening, Being Judgmental,
Resolving Conflict & Intimacy
Resolving Conflict & Intimacy
Peter Shepherd looks at the key issues presented by these challenges that we face in our lives: asking powerful questions, learning to listen, being non-judgmental, resolving conflicts, and creating intimacy.
