Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and self-sufficiency, to identify our true desires, and to confront our inner strengths and demons.

Romantic Love delivers us into the passionate arms of someone who will ultimately trigger the same frustrations we had with our parents, but for the best possible reason! Doing so brings our childhood wounds to the surface so they can be healed.

The depth of our love can be measured by our efforts. We demonstrate our love when we take that extra step.

Every therapeutic intervention is an act of social transformation.

We always marry someone for the purpose of finishing our childhood.

Conflict is the alchemical soup that transforms raw emotion and instinct into pure gold.

Above all else, we seek connection - with parts of ourselves that we have repressed, with other people, and with the larger universe. We cannot experience life in its fullness unless we have an intimate relationship with another human being and, beyond that, a feeling of connection with the world around us.