What is Important to Me?
Sometimes the egocentric desire to keep score can ruin the enjoyment we get from simply giving to others.
Sometimes the egocentric desire to keep score can ruin the enjoyment we get from simply giving to others.
Are there aspects of your relationship that are too “sacred” to even discuss? If so, you might be headed for turbulence.
Neither selfishness nor selflessness is good or bad. In fact, the two concepts are inextricably linked, not opposites, as their definitions seemingly imply.
Happiness is a measure by which I evaluate what (and who) is working well in my life. What you choose to value in romantic relationships is up to you.
Whether to have children is a very big (and very personal) decision. And it can really get complicated when factoring a partner’s desires into the equation.
To have children, or not to have children: This question has changed the dynamic of many marriages – for better, or for worse.
Is sex a sacred sharing that should only happen between two people who love each other? Is it simply for pleasure, or solely for reproduction? Or is it about intimacy?
Do you use condemnation as a way to manipulate others into doing and behaving how you think they should?
Only you can determine what you value in life and/or how you behave in order to be “a man” or “a woman.”
At the end of the day, there is no such thing as a selfless act.