by Jeff Packer | Mar 31, 2024 | Affairs and Adultery, Crisis, Love & Relationships, Marriage
Extramarital Affairs Harden Hearts and Threaten Health It may seem we live in an age where almost “everything goes”. If it makes you happy, and it isn’t illegal, then it should be your choice as to whether you do something or not. This thinking...
by Jeff Packer | Mar 8, 2024 | Addictions, Affairs and Adultery, Change, Mental Health, Problem-Solving, Sexuality
Some may read the title of this blog appalled by the assumption that everyone is an addict. So let’s consider this statement from Christopher Kennedy Lawford, author of “What Addicts Know.” “As a culture we’ve become addicted not only to gambling, drugs,...
by Jeff Packer | Feb 16, 2024 | Affairs and Adultery, Change, Love & Relationships, Marriage, Separation & Divorce
How many times do you hear this phrase from a spouse, boyfriend or girlfriend? “We’ve grown apart”. I wonder where and when we first heard this phrase? Was it in a movie or on a TV show? Is it really true? Do people grow apart? This sounds like an...
by Jeff Packer | Feb 12, 2024 | Affairs and Adultery, Change, Love & Relationships, Marriage, Sexuality
What exactly does “back burner” mean? Well this “back burner phrase is very popular in the therapy room, usually carrying quite a negative connotation with it. Couples struggling with their marital relationships, due to both internal and external...
by Jeff Packer | Feb 2, 2024 | Affairs and Adultery, Change, Conflict, Crisis, Love & Relationships, Marriage, Problem-Solving, Separation & Divorce
Possible and Impossible are Both Possible? The outcome depends on our thinking. When lies and betrayal have consumed a relationship, it is common and normal for couples to want to end their relationship. Sometimes the decision to separate is not because there is a...
by Jeff Packer | Jan 8, 2024 | Addictions, Affairs and Adultery, Anxiety, Conflict
What is it about smooth stones, weathered over centuries by the constant tumbling and jostling of the waves and currents, that we seem to find so attractive? As stormy and turbulent waters persistently knock randomly shaped rocks into one another, their sharp edges...
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