Here is the age-old question: Can a man and woman be friends and stay strictly platonic? The answer is “Yo and Nes”—each word, as you can see, is a combination of Yes and No. So, how do you know if your friendship with a person of the opposite sex might cross over into “dangerous territory?” In the movie When Harry Met Sally, Harry declares that men and women can never really be friends because “sex always gets in the way.” In other words, at … [Read more...]
Exclusive Interview with Dr. LeslieBeth Wish & Maggie Linton on XM Sirius talk about LOVE, Work & LIFE!
Listen in to this EXCLUSIVE Interview with Dr. LeslieBeth Wish and Maggie Linton on XM Sirius Radio. Dr. Wish and Maggie Discuss Love, Work and Life! Click HERE to listen in! … [Read more...]
Dating Advice: Building Trust in Your Intuition. Part 2 of 2.
It’s very scary to think you found Your Soul Mate, but you found instead Your Love Nightmare. What went wrong? Getting smart about dating, mating, and relating relies, in part, on maintaining your ability to turn on your awareness lights about your observations of you and others. You are most likely doing this already. For example, when you meet a new person, you are making assessments about them. You think: Is this person kind, secure, … [Read more...]
Dating Advice Quiz: Building Trust in Your Love Intuition. Part 1 of 2.
Had your heart broken? Don’t want to be hurt or duped again in love? People who triumphed over their previous bad relationships did at least these three things: They took time to understand their past relationships and childhood. They remained optimists about themselves and love. They knew they could lead happy lives without a love partner—but they kept their heart open to the possibility of finding love. In my five years of … [Read more...]
How do you know you’re in love? Try this checklist.
My clients and friends frequently ask me: “What do you think of (Bill or Linda?”) They want to know what you and so many other people want to know: “How do I know it’s good love? At some point in our lives, most of us have thought we were in love with the “right” person. If that sounds like you, don’t worry. It’s not only normal to feel that way—but it’s often a good thing—for a while at least. … [Read more...]