Dealing with difficult in-laws is a common challenge in many marriages, but the situation can become even more complex when cultural differences are involved, particularly for those coming from immigrant families. At Space to Reflect, we work with couples dealing with in law issues. Read about some strategies that might help navigate these tricky waters.
Read MorePicture this: You're at a family gathering, and out of the blue, you notice yourself reacting strongly to something a family member says or does. It's like a button was pushed, and you're not even sure why. These reactions often have deep roots, and they can be traced back to the invisible loyalty we feel toward our families.
Read MoreWith your partner suddenly out of your life, you need to lean on the other people who care about you. Get in touch with your friends and family, and make an effort to include some social plans with the people you love on your schedule. What if you had lots of mutual friends with your partner, and you’ve lost a good portion of your social circle due to the breakup? Look into joining hobby groups or volunteer organizations in your area to start forming new friendships.
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