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"Love is All There Is" by Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People. Happy New Year!

Episode 181: Love is All There Is by Cylon George of Spiritual Living for Busy People.

Cylon George is a spiritual chaplain, musician, devoted husband, and busy dad of six. He loves listening to people’s stories and helping them gain perspective on life’s opportunities and challenges. The mission of his blog is to help busy people thrive in their spiritual lives so they can live with more joy, peace, purpose, and meaning.

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Kyle Benson with The Gottman Institute shares 5 tips to stress-proof your marriage this holiday season.

Episode 180: 5 Tips to Stress-Proof Your Marrige this Holiday Season by Kyle Benson with The Gottman Institute (Conflict Resolution).

The Gottman Institute understands that the human family is in crisis, and that all individuals are capable of and deserve compassion. It is their mission to reach out to families in order to help create and maintain greater love and health in relationships. They are committed to an ongoing program of research that increases the understanding of relationships and adds to the development of interventions that have been carefully evaluated. It is their goal to make their services accessible to the broadest reach of people across race, religion, class, culture, sexual orientation, and ethnicity.

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Lisa Merlo-Booth shares signs you're in a toxic relationship.

Episode 179: Signs You're in a Toxic Relationshp by Lisa Merlo-Booth (Abusive & Threatening Relationships - Getting Out & Breaking Up).

Lisa Merlo-Booth is a straight-talking and highly effective relationship expert, speaker, and blogger. She has over twenty years of experience in the field of therapy and relationship coaching and a thriving private practice with a client base of individuals and couples spanning the United States and Europe. Lisa is widely known for her straight talk on women, and for her emphasis on teaching women to stop responding in the extremes (silencing or exploding) and, instead, to affect change in a way that is grounded, respectful, and strong. This highly effective approach to communication is about speaking from Grounded Powerful Strength (GPS) rather than the extremes of meekness or aggression.

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Marc of Marc And Angel Hack Life shares 10 toxic relationships mentally strong people avoid This is Part 2 of 2.

Episode 178: 10 Toxic Relationships Mentally Strong People Avoid - Part 2 by Marc Chernoff of MarcAndAngel.com (Bad Relationships).

Marc and Angel Chernoff are professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Through their blog, book, course and coaching, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace.

The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006.

Their first book, “1,000 Little Things Happy, Successful People Do Differently“ is a focused collection of short, concise tips and reflections on the little things that make a huge difference in our daily lives. It’s available online at: marcandangel.com/book and on Amazon.

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Marc of Marc And Angel Hack Life shares 10 toxic relationships mentally strong people avoid. This is Part 1 of 2.

Episode 177: 10 Toxic Relationships Mentally Strong People Avoid - Part 1 by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel Hack Life.

Marc and Angel Chernoff are professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Through their blog, book, course and coaching, they’ve spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace.

The site has attracted over 100 million page views and 100 thousand subscribers since its inception in 2006.

Their first book, “1,000 Little Things Happy, Successful People Do Differently“ is a focused collection of short, concise tips and reflections on the little things that make a huge difference in our daily lives. It’s available online at: marcandangel.com/book and on Amazon.

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Eddie Corbano with Love's a Game shares how to survive the holidays after a break-up.

Episode 176: The Number 1 Tip to Survive the Holidays After a Break-Up by Eddie Corbano of Love's A Game (Surviving Christmas).

Eddie Corbano's mission and life's purpose is to help you use your breakup or divorce to turn your life around and become the best version of yourself that you can ever be, and attract your ideal partner (your "Authentic Love") by being that new you.

He gives you the tools, motivation, and inspiration to make this breakup the catalyst to become a stronger and more confident person: to break free from your ex, reclaim your emotional freedom, and live the life you are really destined to live.

Take the test: how fast can you move on from your ex: http://lovesagame.com/heal

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Angela Bergman with Family Optimized shares her take on what social media habits are teaching your kids.

Episode 175: Arguing on the Internet: What Your Social Media Habits are Teaching Your Kids by Angela Bergman with Family Optimized.

Family Optimized, founded by Chris Egan, is a practical toolbox for helping parents solve problems. They cultivate ideas by using the connected power of the Internet and the art of storytelling to address common (and not-so-common) family problems. They present those stories and ideas as a multi-media website. In other words, they find people that write about parenting and family-life from a place of experience and share their stories so other people can learn from them—think self-improvement for parents and families.

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Dr. Sadie Leder with Science of Relationships shares the benefits of premarital preparation courses.

Episode 174: Get Prepared For and Enriching Relationships by Dr. Sadie Leder with Science of Relationships (Couples Therapy Counseling).

ScienceOfRelationships.com was founded on the premise that relationships are a central part of life and that our understanding of relationships benefits from research and scientific evidence. They also believe this information is most beneficial when presented in an engaging and entertaining fashion. They take research findings from the fields of psychology, family studies, sociology, communication, evolutionary biology, and others, and put them in a format that you can use.

Get their book: http://scienceofrelationships.com/book

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Dr. Diana of Love in 90 Days shares five secrets for getting lucky in love.

Episode 173: The Five Secrets of Getting Lucky in Love by Dr. Diana Kirschner of Love in 90 Days (Finding Love & Success with Dating).

PBS Love expert, psychologist and bestselling author, Diana Kirschner, Ph.D. has helped thousands of singles and couples to find the relationships of their dreams. Along with her team of expert Love Mentor and dating coaches, she uses a unique approach to empower women by phone/Skype all over the world to heal from heartbreak and find lasting love. Dr. Diana is the author of the new books, Find Your Soulmate Online in 6 Simple Steps and 30 Days to Love; the relationship advice book, Sealing the Deal: The Love Mentor’s Guide to Lasting Love and the bestselling dating book, Love in 90 Days, which is the basis for her one-woman PBS TV Show Finding Your Own True Love.

Talk with an expert Love Mentor coach for 40 minutes for free, and get special VIP treatment by mentioning the Optimal Living Daily podcasts: http://lovein90days.com/dating-coach

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Evan Marc Katz answers a reader's question about her boyfriend not wanting to buy an engagement ring.

Episode 172: My Boyfriend Wants to Marry Me But Doesn't Want to Buy an Engagement Ring by Evan Marc Katz (Wedding Problems).

Dating coach Evan Marc Katz has been billed as a “personal trainer for smart, strong, successful women,” helping singles find love since 2003. Thousands of his clients have fallen in love, gotten married, started families, and found happiness, after only a few months of coaching.

It’s an unlikely career for a man--much less a man who was called a “serial dater” by CNN--yet that’s what makes Katz such a unique coach. By helping women understand men--what they think, how they act, and what they really want--he empowers them to make healthy, informed choices in love.

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