Strong relationships aren't built on perfection; they are built on intentional habits. Discover the common relationship traps thriving, healthy couples avoid, how they navigate conflict, and what it really takes to maintain a deep, lasting connection.

The recent news of the strikes initiated by the U.S. and Israel has left many of us feeling a profound sense of heaviness. As we watch the conflict unfold, it’s hard not to feel that our society—already brittle from years of economic strain and the lingering shadows of the pandemic—is being pushed to a breaking point. When global giants clash, the ripples don’t just hit the stock market; they hit our living rooms, our sleep, and our collective peace of mind. War forces us into a state of...

It started with a lunch invitation. Ten years ago, Jane Fowler and I were coworkers at a private practice, slated to help open a second location. We were colleagues, acquaintances really, but we weren't yet partners. One afternoon, Jane asked me to lunch. I expected a strategy meeting about our employer's new office. Instead, she looked me in the eye and presented an idea that stopped me in my tracks: "We can do this ourselves." I was shocked. Becoming a business owner was not in my purview;...