This column is about my real life experiences. Perhaps, it is about luck.
“How did I get so lucky?”
That is the mantra that continues to go through my mind over and over and over again… all day and all night.
You see, what I teach… whether it be how to speak to people, how to conduct a therapy session, how to make sales, how to lose weight, etc… is not a set of tools or steps. What I teach is a synthesis of my real life experiences, what I have learned by screwing up over the years, proven skills, solid theories, and techniques that work without explanation.
If more political couples were getting it on regularly, would the country be a better place?
This July 4th, perhaps the focus for Mr. and Mrs. Politician should be more on the fireworks happening between their sheets (or lack thereof) rather than the one’s overlooking the Washington Monument. That’s right, this holiday, if you love your country then please shag your partner.
Is the recession a good enough excuse for him not to pay the bill?
Twice, my friend Susan (I have changed some names and identifiers) found herself covering for a date who was short on cash. On the first date. At the end of one of them, there was even a humiliating walk to an ATM machine, where he handed her precisely his half and thanked her for a nice evening. Susan was mortified.
Relationships aren't always equal—how do your checkbooks stack up?
Yes. Everything is 50/50 since we're equal partners in this relationship.
20%
No. He pays for his things, and I pay for mine.
6%
No. I pay for everything.
4%
No. He pays for everything.
14%
Kinda Sorta. We split the basics (rent, food), but personal items are solo expenses.
55%