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  • Do You Give Enough Time and Attention to Your Close Relationships?

    Do You Give Enough Time and Attention to Your Close Relationships?
    Jul 6 2025
    I’m coming up on a big birthday, and it has invoked lots of thoughts of what I want to emphasize this coming year of my life. And, no surprise for those of you who know me and follow us, I …

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  • How to Cut Out Snippiness in Your Relationships

    How to Cut Out Snippiness in Your Relationships
    Jun 29 2025
    MAUDE: Phil and I have been reflecting on snippiness; both being snippy and being related to in a snippy way. The dictionary defines it as: “a manner of speaking or behaving that is curt, abrupt, and often rude or disrespectful. It …

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  • How Appreciation and Acknowledgment Open a Path to Peaceful Relationships

    How Appreciation and Acknowledgment Open a Path to Peaceful Relationships
    Jun 22 2025
    MAUDE: On the path toward peaceful relationships, there are two areas we want to explore today: appreciation and acknowledgment. Both of these can be mighty contributors toward peaceful and loving relating. I was at a birthday party today with a …

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  • How Does Mutuality Lead to Peaceful Relationships?

    How Does Mutuality Lead to Peaceful Relationships?
    Jun 15 2025
    Hi, Phil and Maude here. Every week, we sit down and talk until we hit on a theme and jam on what we can say about it. Sometimes a dialogue best captures the essence of the conversation. PHIL: Mutuality is …

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  • It’s Important to Treasure Each Person’s Uniqueness in Relationships

    It’s Important to Treasure Each Person’s Uniqueness in Relationships
    Jun 8 2025
    MAUDE: It is the unique quality of each person that can be the strength of a relationship, and yet it is often the great divider. Usually, when we write about uniqueness and its significance to peaceful relating, we discuss how …

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  • Why Honesty is so Important in Creating Peace in Your Relationships

    Why Honesty is so Important in Creating Peace in Your Relationships
    Jun 1 2025
    MAUDE: One of the cornerstones of deep and peaceful relationships is honesty. The ability to practice this within a relationship comes from a level of true acceptance of each other and the consequent trust that develops. This leads to a …

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  • Why Knowing Your Values is so Important for all Your Relationships

    Why Knowing Your Values is so Important for all Your Relationships
    May 25 2025
    MAUDE: I’ve been thinking a lot about my deep relationships with friends, family, and my partner, Phil. What makes those relationships so full of support for my own personal growth, comfort, wisdom, laughter, and relaxation? What brings me the most …

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  • The Art of Undefended Love — How to Create Truly Peaceful Relationships

    The Art of Undefended Love — How to Create Truly Peaceful Relationships
    May 18 2025
    PHIL: Our approach to writing about peaceful relationships is that we very much write about how we are rather than saying what you should do. We don’t know what you need to change to get here, but we know what …

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