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7 More Ways Husband And Wives Injure Each Other — Without Even Knowing It

Ron Edmondson

Comparison – I learned that some were offended that they were grouped into a general post, rather than making one post for husbands and wives combined. It could be the response to an argument or the boredom in a relationship or simply refusing to actively listen. That certainly was not my intent. I get that.

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How Couples Can Cope with Professional Stress

Harvard Business Review

And we’ve almost all experienced the benefit of a friend or partner simply letting us talk through our problems, encouraging us through active listening. Kill comparisons. There are at least two types of comparisons couples make that can enhance rather than counteract stress. Be active together.

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