Catherine NortonNov 19, 20231 min readStay TrueIt is important to know and be our authentic selves, so we can resist the pressure to conform, please others, or be anything else than...
Catherine NortonOct 1, 20231 min readHarmonius RelationshipsThe best way to begin a harmonious relationship is to demonstrate respect and consideration from the start. This sets the stage for...
Catherine NortonSep 11, 20231 min readFabulous FloofThis is Mishka, my Great Pyrenees with fabulous floof. Everyone wants to touch her incredibly soft and luscious fur. And yet, the harder...
Catherine NortonAug 23, 20231 min readThe ChaseFact: The stress of being pursued triggers a flight response. The more intense the chase, the faster they will run. Why not extend a...
Catherine NortonJul 9, 20231 min readSweet Time TogetherA date is an invitation to spend time doing something fun together. There should not be an expectation of a kiss or anything else....
Catherine NortonApr 11, 20231 min readGenuine ServiceTell me about the situation. What would "better" look like? How can I help? When we walk in like experts, we lose connection with the...
Catherine NortonMar 31, 20231 min readHalfwayWe need to allow space for the other person to meet us halfway. If there is a genuine interest in the relationship, that effort will be...
Catherine NortonOct 19, 20221 min readThe Artful ExitThe old standard of duty and obligation is breaking down. If we want someone to stay in a personal or professional relationship, we need...
Catherine NortonJul 31, 20221 min readSidelineThe treasure we seek isn't the view from the top but all the steps, stumbles, and skinned knees that got us there so we can look back and...