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Relationship Intelligence • With Heart and Soul
Ritual •Maintenance • Repair
A Three Part Series
 

When it comes to relationships, regardless of what kind – romantic, family, friend, co-worker or even customers - if you care about the relationship, if the relationship is  important to you, then you are going to have to do things to keep it in good working condition.  It’s what you do, not what you say that counts. Relationships that go the distance require ritual, maintenance and repair.  This is a three part series.  This months article is about relationships rituals and how they can impact your relationships in a positive and relationship strengthening way.  Read Full Article here.

  How High Is Your Relationship Intelligence – Your RQ?
When Archie Bunker told his wife Edith on the ‘70’s TV sitcom All in the Family to “Stifle yourself!” he was showing his RQ. When President Barack Obama turned to his wife Michelle on the Barbara Walters show after the election and asked her opinion on something, he too was showing his RQ. RQ stands for relationship quotient or relationship intelligence. Archie Bunker’s was low and Barrack Obama’s is quite high. Unlike IQ however, which can be high or low or somewhere in between and still not be the determining factor in our happiness or real success in life, having a high RQ affects happiness in a direct and measurable way. People with high RQ live happier, more successful lives, because the truth is, as we all know, life really is all about relationships.
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Lorraine Banfield, MA, NCC, AHC
Visions... A positive psychology practice

lorrainebanfield@msn.com

303-273-5589