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Upcoming Live Classes near Asheville, NC: Five Master Skills for Friendships and Partnerships

Written by Terri Crosby on November 3, 2023. Posted in Events, Relationships. Leave a Comment

What skills are key to growing and maintaining friendships and partnerships? In three sessions, we’ll cover five vital competencies to help your connections flourish. Each session is designed to generate...

Are You in a Shrink to Fit Relationship?

Written by Terri Crosby on July 20, 2023. Posted in Relationships. Leave a Comment

I’ve been in a shrink to fit relationship plenty of times. You probably have been, too, because I’m guessing you have a sense of what “shrink to fit” means, even without a definition...

Local Asheville Event: Save the Date!

Written by Terri Crosby on June 30, 2023. Posted in Events, Relationships. Leave a Comment

“Conscious Relationships: Sexuality and Spiritual Partnership” Thursday, July 20th from 7-9 pm. Location: The Light House at CCLD (Center for Conscious Living and Dying), 83 Sanctuary...

To Face Challenges, Be Like Water

Written by Terri Crosby on March 23, 2023. Posted in Relationships. Leave a Comment

Sylvia Boorstein, psychotherapist and Buddhist teacher, says the Buddha suggests that each of us is born with a tendency to react to challenges in one of five ways. The five main responses are fret,...

2023: Will Your Wisdom Lead the Way?

Written by Terri Crosby on January 18, 2023. Posted in Relationships. 4 Comments

The beginning of a new year is a natural reset. As 2022 drew to a close, I’m sure many of us paused to take inventory of the past year, a reflection that may very well have caused us to launch...

Call It a Grand Re-Opening

Written by Terri Crosby on December 8, 2022. Posted in Relationships. 2 Comments

For the last 22 years, I’ve been a little busy. But I wasn’t busy doing what I thought I’d be doing.I thought I’d be working with consulting clients and creating classes just like always. You know,...

Lynn Twist on Gratitude

Written by Terri Crosby on November 24, 2022. Posted in Relationships, Video Blog. 1 Comment

Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone! It is that time of year to remember and reflect on our generous universe. Lynn Twist is an original staff member of The Hunger Project, an organization started...

When Couples Push Pause

Written by Terri Crosby on November 16, 2022. Posted in Relationships. Leave a Comment

Every relationship is a work in progress. This applies equally to a first date or to a long-term marriage. A connection with another human being is ever-evolving. It is constantly growing in some direction....

Waking Up History

Written by Terri Crosby on November 9, 2022. Posted in Relationships, Video Blog. Leave a Comment

Rhiannon Giddens is a national treasure. Have you heard her? Her voice is riveting, her intent powerful, and her sound is gifted with keen aim—straight to the heart of a matter. Her song-stories...

What About Your “Wild and Free”?

Written by Terri Crosby on November 2, 2022. Posted in Relationships. 4 Comments

Last night was another night of dreams about animals—lots of animals. It’s a regular thing with me. Animals of all kinds show up in my dreams, an ever-changing variety of beasts, critters,...

Surprising and Liberating Data on Choosing a Partner

Written by Terri Crosby on June 7, 2022. Posted in Relationships, Video Blog. Leave a Comment

According to a large relationship science study in 2019 by Samantha Joel, what we think matters most about choosing a partner turns out to be irrelevant! So what actually matters? Watch the video...

8 Yoga Truths That Help With Everything Else

Written by Terri Crosby on April 3, 2019. Posted in Creativity, Relationships. 2 Comments

Mooji: “First, completely know yourself.” YOGA TRUTH: Breathe deep. Remembering to breathe slowly and fully is, in itself, a life-changing practice for daily life. If humans breathed deeply...

Do You Wonder If You’re In A Mt. Everest Relationship?

Written by Terri Crosby on May 19, 2016. Posted in Relationships. 2 Comments

Photo Credit: Joseph Sohm. Published with permission. Thanks, Joe. You’re the best. Written by Terri Crosby for In Care of Relationships Are you in a relationship that seems exponentially difficult? ...

Why Negative Emotion Is Essential Feedback And What It Means

Written by Terri Crosby on April 28, 2016. Posted in Health and Well-Being, Life!, Relationships. 1 Comment

When a couple seeks help with their marriage, what they want most is to feel better about how they get along Maybe they want better communication — they don’t enjoy walking away from an...

How To Turn An Argument Into Being More In Love

Written by Terri Crosby on April 21, 2016. Posted in Relationships. Leave a Comment

Written by Terri Crosby for In Care of Relationships The conversation started out innocent enough. My husband Eric ventured that he wanted to ask me a question, but said he didn’t want his question...

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