How Not to Screw Up Yourself, Others, and Your Children.
How Expectations & Lack of Boundaries Screw up Relationships. “You cannot have expectations of others without their agreement.” — A Marriage and Family…
How Expectations & Lack of Boundaries Screw up Relationships. “You cannot have expectations of others without their agreement.” — A Marriage and Family…
Expectations of one adult to another are an enormous waste of time, as is wishing the person was different than what they are, but controlling partners are usually full of them. Think about how completely ridiculous it is: I have a variety of rules and guidelines in my head that I expect you to follow, or I’ll be mad at you. Who in the heck do these people think they are?
When They Show a Therapist Who They Are, It’s Over. Oprah tells the story of how she complained about someone to her…
Just Say You Screwed the Marriage Up, Then Work to Change. Marriage therapists hear frequent excuses and justifications for foolish behaviors in…
Adult Children Set The Rules for How They Live. Adult children often ask me to coach them on how to deal with parents…
Because of people like Disneylanders, life, at times, can be unnerving. Who is the real deal? Who can you really count on? Who is sincere and really means everything they say? It feels like a traffic jam of the mind to learn that some people pretend to enjoy your company — most of us prefer spending time with those who really do. Since Disneylanders hold their cards tightly to their chest, you can still spot them if you note their always pleasant demeanor, their resistance to hearing non-sugar-coated revelations, and their lack of reciprocity. They will never ever seek you out for any reason unless there is something in it for them. And there could always be something they want or need from you, so they’ll never burn the bridge.
Three stages of dating and tips for finding love. By Becky Whetstone, Ph.D. We know the world is full of unhappily married…
How single people can stop self-sabotage and get what they want. by Becky Whetstone, Ph.D. For years I was a fool in…
How to take your life back from a control freak. Note: To never miss a Doctor Becky blog, go to https://medium.com/@doctorbecky and…
Becky Whetstone, Ph.D. You’ve been unhappy in your relationship for a long time. You can taste the idea of freedom, focusing on…
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