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When tiny compromises lead to resentments

October 8, 2019 By Paul Colaianni Leave a Comment

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  • When tiny compromises lead to resentments

Do you make small compromises with the people you love so that they will like or love you more?

There are two ways to compromise:

One has attached resentments, the other doesn’t.

I’ll give you one guess which method of compromise works better for the relationships in your life. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: anger, Ask Paul, Codependency, Connection, Dysfunction, Emotional Triggers, Emotional Withdrawal, Intimacy, Loneliness, Marriage, Negative Emotions, Podcasts, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Self-Worth Tagged With: building resentment in your relationship, Compromising for others, When tiny compromises lead to resentments

Want More Intimacy and Connection in Your Relationship?

July 31, 2018 By Paul Colaianni Leave a Comment

My girlfriend and I went on a road trip to Indiana for a music festival. It was a 10 hour trip that took about 12 hours to complete (you know, rest stops, gas, food, etc).

When we arrived we experienced the perfect storm of bad luck: [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Ask Paul, Communication, Connection, Intimacy, Marriage, Relationships Tagged With: bonding through challenges, Growing closer in your relationship, how to have more intimacy in my relationship

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