There are so many different ways that people can come together to share an intimate relationship. Being flexible, practicing acceptance of another unique individual, matching your core values, and knowing yourself, will all have a large impact on your success in the adventure.

A deep relationship is both a shared union and one in which both partners have a rich individual life. The key is a balance between the time of sharing in union and the activities you do as two distinctly different people. Practicing balance creates a relationship full of peace.

What is it that leads us to become intimate with one person and walk away from another? Making sure core values match and avoiding deal breakers is the key to a working and joyous relationship.

This year has been filled with divisiveness in the political arena and extreme events in the environment. Our solution is to be sure to take space in our day, every day, both alone and together, that is free from exterior stresses and anxieties.

We are so grateful for the fires to be contained and that almost all of us survived! We are so grateful for our blessed relationship and the peace and grace we experience. Let’s spread that peace one relationship at a time until the whole world is encompassed in love!

Finding the balance point in your relationship is the key to to addressing any issue or event and knowing that you will find your way through it together. So live life with your partner like you dance with them: constantly changing, yet always in balance.

This week has felt like the middle of hell! Fires are raging all around us. Friends and family are losing homes, being displaced and living in danger. The key to handling this is being present with what is, not worrying about the future or what could happen.

In a relationship, don’t be concerned with being right. Rather, be concerned with understanding what each of you has to offer to a particular topic. Be enriched by what the other has to add, and don’t feel challenged by something different.

Peace is powerful in a relationship. It pulls you toward it with a great force that far outweighs lesser forces pulling on you. If you mutually commit to the desire for peace together, there will be no limit to the transformation that can occur.

When you stay alert and remain present with each other, there is no repetition; every time is new and different, and life is a continual sense of adventure. We believe one of the more important factors is our commitment to each other.