by Joel Walton | Sep 22, 2018 | Family, General Interest
As parents, we’ve sat through countless Disney and superhero movies. Every plot plays out the same. Villain bullies and preys on protagonist. Protagonist is just about to give up or be defeated when their inner gift/strength/courage finally bursts through, empowering...
by Joel Walton | Aug 27, 2018 | Life Transitions, Relationship, Resilience
If you were alive during the Top Gun era, you can probably sing every word to The Righteous Brothers’ “You’ve Lost that Loving Feeling.” No judgment and no shame – I’d sing right along with you…and Goose and Maverick, if I could only carry a tune! But losing...
by Joel Walton | Aug 27, 2018 | Life Transitions, Relationship, Resilience
Muhammad Ali couldn’t deliver a right hook quite like the gut-punch you just received. Whether you suspected it or were completely in the dark about it, finding out your spouse has had an affair is a devastating blow. While I don’t have a crystal ball to say exactly...
by Joel Walton | Aug 23, 2018 | Book Reviews
Sexuality is a topic that many people steer away from discussing. They think it’s taboo or maybe even a touchy subject in their relationship. But, sexual intimacy is a prominent factor in a happy, healthy marriage. We’re sexual beings and to be honest, we have sexual...
by Joel Walton | Jul 18, 2018 | Life Transitions, Resilience
It’s the call you never expected to get. You probably remember exactly where you were and what you were doing when the phone rang and you so casually answered, “Hello.” Maybe you hoped you misunderstood or maybe the clear message on the other end caused you to drop...
