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A Performance Review May Be Good for Your Marriage
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A Performance Review May Be Good for Your Marriage

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Story provided by Wall Street Journal –  Getting your annual performance review from your boss can be awkward and irritating. Can you imagine getting one from your spouse? A growing number of marriage therapists and relationship researchers recommend that spouses and romantic partners complete periodic performance reviews. Couples typically wait too long to go to … Continue reading →

How ‘Active Listening’ Makes Both Participants in a Conversation Feel Better
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How ‘Active Listening’ Makes Both Participants in a Conversation Feel Better

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Story provided by Wall Street Journal –  When Traci Ruble and her husband, Clemens Gantert, climbed into bed one night recently, he began telling her about his day at his software startup. He explained that changes in a state law would affect his business. And he told her about a technical problem he was having … Continue reading →