How the hell do you have a respectful,
loving open relationship?
Not exact matches
And when a woman becomes pregnant within a
loving, supportive, respectful
relationship, has every option
open to her, [and] decides she does not wish to bear a child; and has access to a safe, affordable abortion — there is not a tragedy in sight — only blessing.
But in order for
love to determine the nature of our
relationship and to actually maintain it, we hold our opinions lightly and are honestly
open for change.
-LSB-...] i want to encourage you to read today's post by him... here's an exerpt: «But in order for
love to determine the nature of our
relationship and to actually maintain it, we hold our opinions lightly and are honestly
open for change.
Without
loving their parents any the less, children may
open their soul to thepriest simply because of the Christ -
relationship that exists between them.
(Liberal religion refers to
open and ongoing revelation, interconnected
relationship grounded in
love and never coercion, an understanding of our responsibility to assist the arc of the moral universe in bending toward justice, and our understanding that there are resources both human and divine that make it possible for us to do so.
There have been many people on this forum who claimed that an
open relationship can be a
loving relationship.
Except committed
relationships are generally
loving, and even a couple who have an
open relationship can still
love each other.
That insight is nothing other than the understanding that while in one sense God is indeed unalterable in his faithfulness, his
love, and his welcome to his human children, in another sense the opportunities offered to him to express just such an attitude depend to a very considerable degree upon the way in which what has taken place in the world provides for God precisely such an
opening on the human side; and it is used by him to deepen his
relationship and thereby enrich both himself and the life of those children.
If I can never adequately state the significance of my
relationships with those whom I
love in this world, or give a neat description of how I can overcome the alienation and estrangement of myself from another, or describe with any fullness what it means to be accepted by another and
loved in spite of my deficiencies and my self - centeredness, I can never state in other than symbolic idiom the
opening of further human possibilities with the overcoming of human deficiencies in my
relationship with God — a
relationship that has been broken by my willfulness and sin.
But I recognize a dilemma in that... if you do instruct / suggest to people to whom you minister that they be
open to and not fear a same - sex
relationship, most likely they will one day fall in
love and enter into a
relationship.
If you are mid-years couple with an
open, growing
relationship, a
love for people and an interest in helping make ordinary marriages and good marriages better, why not consider getting trained to lead marriage enrichment experiences?
Also if you have an
open and
loving relationship with «god» why do 99 % of us have some conflict with our own families and friends and human brothers and sisters.
In spite of the payoffs, nobody really wins interpersonal games, for the price of playing such a game is to sacrifice an
open,
loving, intimate
relationship.
Games are the opposite of
open, authentic,
loving, and growing
relationships.
God is more than an
open door, God is an invitation to a
loving relationship that God has already started.
AFRAID to
love her, because I feel I would be condoning or
opening up the door for a personal
relationship that I don't really want... just don't know how to do it.
The perfect, irresistible, holy, beautiful,
loving One chose the devil's tool (death) for our sake, obliterating our sin, throwing it farther than east from west, inviting us back to Eden, to perfect,
open, whole, healed
relationship.
Emily: Rors has a
love (2 top - 3 finishes, including his 2014 win) / hate (T60, T47, T25 results in his other starts as a pro)
relationship with The
Open.
For nearly a year, Dominus reported on couples engaged in consensual nonmonogamy (what some involved call polyamory), and returned with a collection of fascinating stories about jealousy,
love, desire and trust, all within the loose confines of an
open relationship.
I agree... but only if you have done everything possible to engage your spouse to have an
open,
loving and sexual
relationship.
I suppose it was a popular piece, as most Modern
Love essays are, but this one — «When an
Open Relationship Comes at a Price» — irked me a -LSB-...]
The ones who get lots of oral sex (OK, well, duh), have longer sex (ditto), are in a satisfying
relationship, ask for what they want in bed, praise their partner when he or she does something amazing, flirt with their partner, wear sexy lingerie, are
open to new sexual positions and anal stimulation, act out fantasies, talk sexy and express
love during sex.
She agreed because, «If an
open relationship was necessary to prove how well I
loved my boyfriend, I was happy to comply.»
I suppose it was a popular piece, as most Modern
Love essays are, but this one — «When an
Open Relationship Comes at a Price» — irked me a bit.
I think a
loving, mutually respectful,
open and connected
relationship is the best way to do that.
And after years of frustration and changing sexual desires on both our parts, and my desire to keep my family together for
love and children's sake, and realizing there would be no way my wife would tolerate an
open relationship, I entered the world of clandestine sex with high - end escorts / prostitutes.
I
love how you capture the dynamic nature of the
relationships in
open adoption.
I really
love that sentiment to do
open big, not stunting yourself or the
relationship.
If we can each engage in these
relationships with clarity and
loving kindness, can you imagine how these
open adoption circles could bless our world?
So my question is, do you think a marriage or a
relationship / friendship like that could work if both are
open and upfront about the terms and boundaries of the
relationship, and both are content to cohabitate (sic) in an arrangement like this because we make each other happy and we
love each other in our own way, but we're not in
love with each other?
He reaches out to us and inspires us and
opens his arms to us, inviting us into the safety and comfort and wholeness of a
relationship with
Love Himself.
Claire and Danessa are wonderful examples of
open adoption participants who found a way to grow their
relationship and maintain a
loving connection for Carolyn's sake in spite of any challenge.
In contemplating the value of
open adoption, one is often most struck by the positive intentionality of
loving relationships that this process strives to create.
We can not begin to understand how difficult your decision is, but hopefully we can help ease some of your heartache by providing enough information that you will feel comfort in knowing that we will do everything possible to provide a stable and
loving home for your child and also by creating a
relationship with you through an
open adoption.
People who are part of a close and
loving open adoption seem to have a little something extra in their back pockets that makes their
relationship work no matter what.
This outgoing, hilarious high school student has a
love of acting and speaks highly of his
open adoption, «My adoptive parents have a great
relationship with my birthparents.
Michigan: Custody is awarded based on the best interests of the child, based on the following factors: moral character and prudence of the parents; physical, emotional, mental, religious and social needs of the child; capability and desire of each parent to meet the child's emotional, educational, and other needs; preference of the child, if the child is of sufficient age and maturity; the
love and affection and other emotional ties existing between the child and each parent; the length of time the child has lived in a stable, satisfactory environment and the desirability of maintaining continuity; the desire and ability of each parent to allow an
open and
loving frequent
relationship between the child and other parent; the child's adjustment to his / her home, school, and community; the mental and physical health of all parties; permanence of the family unit of the proposed custodial home; any evidence of domestic violence; and other factors.
Chapman's
love languages are five simple keys that
open the door to lasting happiness in any
relationship.
Fitness instructor Bethany C. Meyers is in an
open relationship with her longtime
love, actor Nico Tortorella.
In this module, Shelly covers the reasons you may be repeating this pattern, how to
open yourself up to
love, and how to forgive yourself and others so you can move forward with the
relationship you've always desired.
A truly
loving, committed
relationship is about sharing life experiences, learning and growing with someone who is self - aware and free of the «pull» of past hurts, and being
open and willing to doing the work it takes to create and exist in a safe, drama - free space together.
If you already have a trusting,
open, and
loving relationship, this won't be as difficult to maintain — but the long nights alone can cause your imagination to run amok, picturing all the things your partner could be doing... with someone else.
Having an
open marriage can mean anything from occasionally getting to make out with someone else to watching porn with a
love interest, having a flirtatious lunch with a colleague, multiple
relationships, or living with more than one partner.
Since 2016 I have been a member of Weston A Price Foundation (a non profit organization dedicated to food research and education); and I'm currently taking (and
loving) this eye -
opening course called «Transformation Your
Relationship with Food» (a program that dives into the psychology of eating and explains why you should not only focus on what you eat, but how you eat and who you are as a person to optimize your digestion and overall well - being).
• Clear the body of tension & imbalance • Calm & focus the mind • Develop a conscious and
loving relationship with yourself and others •
Open up to your intuition & creativity
Feeling worthy of being
loved,
loving unconditionally, immune function and ability to form healthy
relationships are strengthened as the heart center
opens.
Sue is also a published author of three books:
Open Your Heart: The 7 secrets of strong and
loving relationships, Dancing with the Mask, and Across a Crowded Room: How to Find and Keep the
Love of Your Life.
She spent the next 12 years living very happily on her own building her life coaching practice focusing on enabling women over 50 build strong and
loving relationships, writing her autobiography and developing friendships that are caring, generous and
open - hearted.
The most common however are manifestations such as an inability to feel
love and compassion, an inability to
open up and be vulnerable with others in a
loving relationship, being socially awkward, holding contempt for yourself and others, shyness, bitterness and lack of trust for anyone but yourself.