Can We Please Stop Using the Chat Feature in Zoom?

Can We Please Stop Using the Chat Feature in Zoom?

I’m in a Zoom event, listening to a man in his mid-40s share a personal story and a recent struggle in his family. And 45 seconds later, I’m not listening to him. My chat notification showed 3 new messages, so I clicked to see what I’m missing. Someone has written that they are going through a similar thing…

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Boyfriend? Girlfriend? I asked ChatGPT-4 for better words

Boyfriend? Girlfriend? I asked ChatGPT-4 for better words

I've long wished we had better terminology than "boyfriend" and "girlfriend" for adults who are not married but are in serious long-term relationships. So a male friend and I recently interrogated ChatGPT-4 to brainstorm new ideas. What's your favorite? I'll share our favorites at the end. 😂

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What is Needed to End Sexual Assault? April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

What is Needed to End Sexual Assault? April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

To end sexual assault in society, we just need to lock up the bad guys, right? Unfortunately, sexual assault prevention requires a complex shift in how we as a society and we as individuals view sexual and emotional topics. In this exclusive interview with Health News…

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5 Tips to Cultivate More Sexual Desire

5 Tips to Cultivate More Sexual Desire

Why does desire often fade in long-term relationships? What gets in the way of feeling sexual desire towards your partner in a long-term relationship or marriage (even when you still find them attractive)? And what are tips to cultivate more sexual desire? I sat down (over Zoom) with Sarah Regan at mindbodygreen to talk through all of these questions and get into the nitty gritty of sexual desire….

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Can Compassion towards Yourself Make You a Better Relationship Partner?

 Can Compassion towards Yourself Make You a Better Relationship Partner?

Is it possible that practicing self-compassion in your relationship is related to both you AND your partner being more satisfied with your relationship?

On Valentine’s Day, I zoomed into the studios at Good Day Chicago to speak about a new research study on this topic…

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