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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Jun 14, 2012 •
in Blog, Marriage, Men, Parenting, Sex, Women •
with 3 Comments
Parents will do almost anything for the welfare of their children. But talking with their kids openly and confidently about sex and intimacy doesn’t seem to be one of those things. When I ask audiences how many of them had parents who taught them more than half of their knowledge about sex, I rarely get
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Jun 6, 2012 •
in Blog, Counseling, Intimacy, Marriage •
with 4 Comments
Ryan found himself drawn to the adrenaline-like energy of an old friend, because that passion and aliveness was missing within his own soul. If he is not careful he will mistake the attraction to her for something other than a yearning to come alive within himself. Nourish Your Aliveness Nourishing our own aliveness is the
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on May 31, 2012 •
in Blog, Intimacy, Marriage, Men, Sex •
with 3 Comments
“I remember one evening when I could see in my husband’s eyes that he was not exactly ‘in the mood.’ The cares of the day and the weight of work pressures were heavy on his mind, not to mention the fact that he was just plain tired. All of a sudden it dawned on me
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on May 29, 2012 •
in Blog, Marriage, Men •
with No Comments
I’ve been noticing some of the pretty great things about husbands, and thought I’d start keeping a list, so here it is: I love that they’ll walk on water for you if you’ll just treat them right. I love that they’ll kill creepy, crawly spiders for you, so you don’t have to! I love how
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on May 24, 2012 •
in Blog, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex •
with 4 Comments
Sexual incompatibility is pretty inevitable in marriage. Because of some recent emails, I wanted to make sure we are clear on the fact that marriage will inevitably have some challenges for couples to overcome in the bedroom. When we hold the notion that we won’t have any differences or incompatibilities in marriage it can set
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on May 9, 2012 •
in Blog, Counseling, Marriage, Men, Women •
with No Comments
Many of us struggle with having unhealthy personal boundaries. These unhealthy boundaries tend to make us co-dependent on others for our feelings of self worth. Unhealthy Personal Boundaries Make for Unhealthy Marriages Being co-dependent can be hard on a marriage if either or both spouses do not have a healthy sense of self or a healthy
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on May 9, 2012 •
in Blog, Gift Ideas, Marriage, Men, Women •
with No Comments
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to start making those gift purchases for the special Moms in your life. Finding the perfect present for these ladies can be a challenge; here are a few tips to help ease the stress of coming up with something a little more lasting than breakfast in
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Apr 25, 2012 •
in Blog, Counseling, Intimacy, Marital Intimacy Show, Marriage, Sex •
with No Comments
It can be complicated to try to figure out all the right ingredients for a woman to experience an orgasm. Many women have tried almost everything they can imagine. Maybe they are missing one necessary ingredient… Because every woman and every relationship is so different I thought I’d start compiling a running list here of
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Apr 25, 2012 •
in Blog, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex, Women •
with 6 Comments
Good Girls Don’t One of the trends I continue to see in my work with couples is that there is still an ingrained belief and something of a cultural norm that says, “Good girls don’t.” The idea is that good girls shouldn’t think about sex. Or that good girls don’t do sex, which prior to
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Apr 18, 2012 •
in Blog, Conf/Workshop/Retreat, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex •
with 1 Comment
“The Dating Divas” SPECIAL of just $9 (continued thru 4/28) your copy of Laura’s book — And They Were Not Ashamed! Click here to listen to the tele-seminar recording (80 mins/30 mins of Q&A at the end) Here are the presentation slides and related information for my “Three Keys to Spicing Up Your Sexual Relationship” tele-seminar (Wed, Apr 18, 2012) for
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