53 Articles by Linda Carroll, M.S., LMFT
Linda Carroll, M.S., LMFT
15 Universal Truths About Love
I’ve done numerous interviews and talks about what makes for a successful relationship. I’ve been a marriage counselor for 35 years, and have also...
12 Truths About Defensive Behavior
There's more to it than you think.
What Most People Get Wrong About Happiness
We all want to be happy, right? But most of us probably don't even have a concrete idea in mind about what we really mean when we think about...
14 Quotes To Restore Your Faith In Love
These are my favorite 14 quotes I collected, along with brief explanations of the various relationship stages.
5 Unexpected Health Benefits Of Love & Friendship
Happiness is healthy, plain and simple. But the benefits of loving others only get more impressive as we examine them more closely.
3 Essential Things To Keep In Mind For The Best Relationship Of Your Life
Believe it or not, we can deliberately choose to cultivate skills that will help us realize the full potential of our relationships.
The Major Difference Between Happy & Unhappy Couples
From the very beginning, we need to nourish the relationship and keep the "love account" out of the red so that it can withstand some of the trouble...
3 Dangerous Myths About Infidelity
Affairs can be very, very devastating. Yet so much of what we think of as "truths" about infidelity are anything but helpful. Some of what is held up...
The 3 C's Of Wholehearted Love
After years of thinking that both the best and worst aspects of my relationships had to do with the other person, I finally realized that love is an...
4 Eye-Opening Ways To Revive The Romance In Your Relationship
How we handle our relationship stress and anxiety in the long-term is what determines where our relationship goes next.
3 Habits You Should Avoid In Your Relationship
You know the feeling, we all do…You're angry, frustrated and/or upset with your partner. But rather than acknowledge it and communicate whatever the...
5 Relationship Problems That Are Totally Normal
Your happiness and fulfillment begins (and ends) all within you.