Better Relationships in Weeks Not Years
As soon as it happened, the questions began pouring in. We’re talking about the Will Smith / Chris Rock controversy at this year’s Academy Awards. So what really happened?? There are some interesting arguments being made including who’s really at fault or whether this was about preserving masculinity and honor. In hopes of putting to […]
Through years of research, Pye simplified a relationship into three simple core components: Desire, Quality Time, and Sustainability. These three make up a loop called the Stupid-Simple Relationship Method, or SSRM. If a relationship runs into trouble, it often means that one or more of these three components is missing or has begun to fade. […]
In order to tell whether a relationship is healthy or not, look closely at their body language and subtle behaviors. These will often reveal more than words. Certain behaviors can indicate differences in values that will later become major conflicts. Certain body language can also indicate how each partner regards one another. Keep in mind […]
Pye and Dr. Glen asked 30+ professionals, “What does a healthy relationship look like?” And not one could provide an adequate answer and we’re talking counselors, marriage therapists, relationship experts, life/relationship coaches, psychologists, etc. Their answers were no better than the bad relationship advice floating out there in the world. You know, the statements that […]
Children are highly complex and intuitive. They’re naturally filled with creativity, energy, and emotion. It’s a parent’s role to foster and nurture these qualities to ensure the children grow up with the necessary skills to healthily express themselves, handle conflict, and process emotions. Amanda Lee, creator of My Mommy the Artist, shares 4 great tips […]
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Narcissism comes in many colors and nuance is important when discussing the role it plays in trauma-based relationships, particularly Shake and Deepti’s. While that nuance seems to have been completely missed by the cast of Love is Blind, Pye and Dr. Glen are here to analyze Shake and Deepti’s complex relationship from and the heated […]
Shayne and Natalie from Love is Blind Season 2 are a perfect example of trauma bonding. Not only that, but Pye and Dr. Glen make the argument that they are the worst possible match for one another. It may be hard to believe. After all, trauma bonding is powerful and can be mistaken for love. […]
Today, we have a special episode! Pye and Dr. Glen react to moments from Love is Blind’s Season 2 Premiere and reveal common dating mistakes and misperceptions that tend to disguise themselves as true love. Love is Blind is currently one of the hottest shows on Netflix. It’s an exciting dating show where potential partners […]
People pleasing is a trauma-based behavior that causes one to tend to someone’s needs at the expense of their own. People pleasing also goes beyond simply agreeing with someone or helping out of goodwill. Instead, people pleasers act out of fear of rejected by the other person. Pleasing the needs of others becomes their definition […]