Why We Need More Conflict, Not Less, in Relationships, Work, and Online
When you consider these 9 benefits of conflict from Ian Leslie’s book, Conflicted, maybe you’ll agree we should disagree more often.
Relationships
What’s It Like Being a Dad? The Fake Answer and the Real One
When people ask me, “What’s it like being a dad?” I normally lie. But if you really want the truth, here it is.
5 Steps to Host Memorable Dinner Parties with Friends
Move over Martha. Follow gathering guru Priya Parker’s counterintuitive advice for throwing memorable dinner parties with friends instead.
The Hits and Misses from Our Unconventional Wedding
If you’re open to unconventional wedding ideas and activities, here’s some input based on the hits, misses, and mishaps from of ours.
Stop Nagging (But Still Get Your Way) with W.A.R.T.
The simple, 4-step W.A.R.T. Technique: Wait, Agree, Remind, and Thank is how to stop nagging and still get what you want.
The Step-by-Step Approach to Actually Change Someone’s Mind
How to actually change someone’s mind using proven psychological and negotiation techniques (and patience).
You’re Bad at Arguing Because You Debate Like a Neanderthal
The trick to knowing how to win and argument is to be aware of our neanderthal-ian instincts and then do the opposite.
Massage Tips & Techniques: Simple Tricks That Work Surprisingly Well
Basic massage tips and techniques we learned from an expert for how to give our partners surprisingly good massages.