The biggest mistake is believing there is one right way to listen to talk to have a conversation - or a relationship.

Even though money seems such an objective topic it can also be the most intimate and possibly harmful part of a relationship.

I'm not a terrible person I know that but sometimes in a relationship I can be crappy.

In general the problem in a relationship is when the couple stagnate.

I continue to believe that the American people have a love-hate relationship with inflation. They hate inflation but love everything that causes it.

I've just finished my next collection Possible Side Effects and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.

Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way others' expectations can be avoided.

It is so much easier to be nice to be respectful to put yourself in your customers' shoes and try to understand how you might help them before they ask for help than it is to try to mend a broken customer relationship.

There's a trick to the Graceful Exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job a life stage a relationship is over - and to let go. It means leaving what's over without denying its value.

Everyone has an opinion of who you are and what your relationship is about things that you've done or didn't do in your relationship - and it's just all crap really. Things that are written about it are all crap.