3 Powerful Ways to Become an Inspiration to Others

3 Powerful Ways to Become an Inspiration to Others

Want to know how to become an inspiration to others? What steps can you take to convince others to believe in you? According to the authors of The 50th Law, to become an inspiration to others, it’s important to fully believe in yourself. Once you’ve achieved this, there are three principles you can apply to your life that will help you to become an inspiration to others, claim the authors. Read on to learn how to become an inspiration to others, based on the three principles in The 50th Law.

The Importance of Being Polite for Better Communication

The Importance of Being Polite for Better  Communication

What’s the importance of being polite? How does being polite improve the quality of communication? The authors of The School of Life claim that many of us have come to associate being polite with being condescending. However, they say the importance of politeness has been lost due to this inaccurate view. Communicating with politeness, they say, can improve your relationships in many ways. Read on to learn about the importance of being polite in communication, according to the authors.

5 Ways to Improve Emotional Intelligence in Communication

5 Ways to Improve Emotional Intelligence in Communication

Want to know how to connect authentically with others? How can improving emotional intelligence in communication help? Emotional intelligence in communication means the ability to intelligently bond with someone by understanding the emotions behind their words or actions. If this sounds desirable, The School of Life offers several methods for strengthening your emotional intelligence in communication. Read on to learn five ways to strengthen your emotional intelligence in communication, according to The School of Life.

Why Emotional Intelligence Is Missing in Most Relationships

Why Emotional Intelligence Is Missing in Most Relationships

Why is there a lack of emotional intelligence in relationships? What is Romanticism and how does it affect relationships? According to The School of Life, emotional intelligence is missing in most modern relationships because we’ve developed an unhealthy view of love and marriage. The authors argue that, rather than focusing on emotional intelligence, most relationships focus on Romanticism, which is unrealistic and unhealthy. Read on to learn more about the lack of emotional intelligence in relationships, according to the authors.

The Importance of Trust in Relationships: Personal & Professional

The Importance of Trust in Relationships: Personal & Professional

What’s the importance of trust in relationships? How does trust encourage honesty and motivation? If your relationships at work or in your personal life need a little improvement, you likely need to build some trust. Trust goes a long way for someone, and it’s the key to keeping a relationship standing when something wants to tear it down. Below we’ll explore why trust is important in relationships, both in a professional and personal sense.

4 Healthy Relationship Habits to Improve Emotional Intimacy

4 Healthy Relationship Habits to Improve Emotional Intimacy

Looking to learn some healthy relationship habits? How can you improve your emotional intimacy with your partner? The authors of The School of Life argue that most healthy relationship habits have a foundation in emotional intelligence, which means your ability to understand how your and others’ emotions work. In the book, they explain four habits to learn for a healthy relationship, based on this principle. Read on to discover these four habits for a healthy relationship, according to the advice in The School of Life.

How Should We Define Healthy Sex in a Relationship?

How Should We Define Healthy Sex in a Relationship?

What is healthy sex in a relationship? What are the benefits of healthy intimate relationships? Having healthy sex in a relationship starts with reframing how we think about sex in the first place, claim the authors of The School of Life. According to them, our society has come to believe that sex should just be easy and fun, yet the authors argue that human desire is much more complicated than this. Read on to learn how the authors define healthy sex in a relationship and why it’s so important.

John Gottman’s 4 Steps to Escape a “Gridlock” in a Marriage

John Gottman’s 4 Steps to Escape a “Gridlock” in a Marriage

What exactly is “gridlock” in the context of a marriage? What are the signs that your relationship has gotten stuck in a gridlock? According to John Gottman, gridlock is the struggle to resolve an ongoing marital problem. In his book The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work (along with co-author Nan Silver), Gottman explains that you can learn to live with an ongoing problem. But if you don’t, the problem will build up and grow into a gridlock. Here’s how to avoid getting into a gridlock and how to get out of it if you’re stuck.

Why Do Most Marriages Fail? They Lack a Shared Culture

Why Do Most Marriages Fail? They Lack a Shared Culture

Why do most marriages fail? How can you minimize the chances of your marriage ending in divorce? In their book The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, Gottman and Silver explain that every marriage has its own culture—a shared understanding of what matters and what you’re working toward. The greater this sense of shared understanding, the more robust your marriage will be. Here’s how the lack of a shared culture destroys marriages and how couples can work toward cultivating it.

Common Marriage Problems and How to Solve Them

Common Marriage Problems and How to Solve Them

What are the most common marital problems? How do you address an ongoing problem in a marriage? While every marriage is unique, there are several problems almost all married couples have in common. Most of these problems are solvable, but many couples drag them on for too long, making them a bigger deal than they have to be. Here’s a look at some of the most common marriage problems and potential solutions for each.