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Schwarzenegger and Shriver – Have they reached an expiration date for their marriage?

When Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver announced they would be separating, I immediately thought, as perhaps you did, “Well, here goes another one.” It seems like after 20 or 25 years so many marriages expire.  Does this mean we can … Read More

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The essence of therapy with Dr. Tammy Nelson is authentic communication. Relationship issues are many times about communication problems. Learning to communicate in new and intimate ways immediately creates connection. Once you can talk openly with your partner, relationship issues … Read More

Is It Cheating If It’s Only Online?

By Tammy Nelson, PhD Is it cheating if it is only online? Some experts say “yes.”   “Online emotional affairs are just affairs that have not become sexual yet…” said Peggy Vaughan, infidelity expert and author of The Monogamy Myth. Emotional … Read More

Emotional Affairs

I interviewed Peggy Vaughan today on the weekly Imago think tank.  Peggy is the author of a great book called “The Monogamy Myth.”   She talked today about emotional and online affairs.  One great quote from her talk today is … Read More

Do You Want to Be in Your 80s and Still Having Sex?

It is possible.   Many Octogenarians Report they Are Still Doing it. Tammy Nelson, PhD Having sex later in life is now possible at virutally any age.  Many senior report an active sex life due to drugs like Viagra, Cialis and … Read More

Why do people cheat?

Why do people cheat?  Are affairs a natural result of long term relationships?  We live in a culture where almost fifty percent of us still get divorced.  And second marriages are ending at a rate of over 70%.  Many of … Read More

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