by Ginger Sullivan | Aug 22, 2017 | Relational Intimacy
“I see one up ahead. Thank God, we’re not lost. We’re still on the right trail.” I often use my blue marker metaphor with couples and individuals. You know. Those painted blue lines on random trees that offer relieving reassurance that you are not lost in the middle...
by Ginger Sullivan | Jul 11, 2017 | Relational Intimacy
Maybe it’s me. Maybe it’s Washington DC. But I get many competent professional (and gorgeous) single women in my office trying to navigate and succeed at the dating game. I must say, I am glad to not be in their shoes. It’s a jungle out there. When asked, or when I...
by Ginger Sullivan | Jun 28, 2017 | Relational Intimacy
Humans are like chocolates in a gold shiny Godiva box. There is the outside showing – our appearance in created grandeur. And then there is the inside – whatever lies deep in the middle of our bonbon. For some, what you see is what you get. Be it plain,...
by Ginger Sullivan | Jun 7, 2017 | Relational Intimacy
I am not a big fan of Mother’s Day. Any female can give birth, but not every woman can raise a child. Mind you, I participate anyways. Hallmark gets my money and my mother is happy to hear from me. But, something seems off about this forced day of recognition and for...
by Ginger Sullivan | May 23, 2017 | Relational Intimacy
I’ve never been one much for superficiality. Those social niceties and exchanges that are well-intended but only serve to maintain a false pleasant front. In my world, such polished manners create disconnection, not connection. They make and maintain a pretend world...
by Ginger Sullivan | May 9, 2017 | Relational Intimacy
“Oh, yeah. That.” It often comes down to that. There is a certain kind of couple that finally make it past the door of a therapist’s office. A partnership locked in stable misery. They have a well-grooved path of relating that is wretched but can go on and on and on....
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