Are New Year’s Resolutions a Set-up for Failure?
How are your New Year’s Resolutions going? Are you successfully achieving your goals? Or have you failed already? If you are in the minuscule percentage of people who are successfully achieving your goals, Congratulations! For everyone else, don’t give it a...
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Invitation to Take Stock and Design Your Love Life
It’s hard to believe that 2018 is over and 2019 is here. The beginning of the year is a good time to take stock; to examine where you’ve been; where you are now; and what different, better or more you and your partner want for your relationship. I invite you to spend...
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A Note of Gratitude for You
I wanted to take a moment to send you a big THANK YOU on behalf of our entire team at DRJACKIEBLACK.COM! 2018 was an incredible year, and we are deeply grateful that you chose to spend time with us. Last year, I witnessed more couples than ever daring to co-create...
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Your Life Circle—A Celebration of You
Rituals and celebrations are ways to intentionally create meaningful connections with special and important events and people. Many of us already celebrate birthdays, anniversaries and various holidays including rituals we may not even recognize as such. I invite you...
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Gratitude Is Deliberate and Intentional
There is no limit to what you don’t have, and if that is where you put your focus, then your life will inevitably be filled with endless dissatisfaction. Most people focus so heavily on the deficiencies in their lives that they barely perceive the good that...
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Holiday Do’s and Don’ts
The holidays can be a confusing time for those who are dating or who are more serious and in a pre-committed relationship. There are many considerations, questions and issues that come up during these times. Here are some important considerations to keep in mind:...
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What do you think about giving and receiving gifts?
Are you an enthusiastic, appreciative receiver or does getting a gift make you feel uncomfortable? Are you a spirited gift giver picking up small (or large) tokens of your esteem and affection wherever you go for the people you care about? In a small survey I...
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Family Gift Giving for the Holidays
The holidays can be a stressful time of year for many people. Often, you are juggling shopping, traveling, visiting and entertaining. For many of you, the most stressful part of the holidays is family gift giving. Here are some suggestions to ease your stress: 3 Key...
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What Do You Mean You Need Space?
Has your partner ever told you that he or she needs “some space”? All too often men and women are threatened by their partners needing or wanting “space”—an opportunity to enjoy solitude. They somehow feel that if their partners really loved them they wouldn’t want to...
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Love Relationships: 5 Easy Steps to Forever
What do you mean when you refer to a "relationship"? Do you know the differences between a dating relationship, a pre-committed relationship and a committed relationship? The difference has to do with the nature and structure of the relationship. The nature and...
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