Porn and Anger: How Porn Use Stunts Emotional Growth

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 4, 2019 | Pornography

Porn and anger go together, because porn doesn’t just affect someone’s sex drive. Porn affects personality, too.Last weekend I was speaking in Edmonton at the Breakforth conference on a cold, dark, freezing rain Sunday morning. The topic was “how...

The Main Reason People Annoy Us–and How to Stop It!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 1, 2017 | Family

One of the reasons I love being a blogger is that I love telling people what to do. My downfall is that at times others do not seem to recognize the brilliance of my insight, but I console myself in the fact that one day they might! Hence, I know that one of the sins...

On Harvey Weinstein and Owning Someone Else’s Shame

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 13, 2017 | Abuse, Resolving Conflict

I spent the summer when I was 18 as a camp counsellor. I had a group of four of us–two guys, and two girls–who hung out in the evenings when the kids were in bed (others were supervising!) and who did a lot of the games and music together. We were good...

What Will You Choose in the Moment? Love or Bitterness

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 3, 2015 | Emotional Connection, Resolving Conflict

So often in our everyday lives we face choices: am I going to be loving, or am I going to let myself get angry? Am I going to reach out, or am I going to just care about what I’m feeling? It’s the choice between love and bitterness. Today Mike Mason,...

The Best Time of Day to Argue with Your Husband

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 22, 2015 | Resolving Conflict

When should you argue with your husband? Today Joanne Kraft, author of The Mean Mom’s Guide to Raising Great Kids, joins us to talk about how she learned a key lesson about resolving conflict! I’m a morning person. This is the time of day that puts me in a...

Reader Question: How Can I Love if My Spouse is Hurting Me?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 24, 2015 | Emotional Connection, Resolving Conflict

How can I love my husband if he’s hurting me? How can I love my spouse if my spouse completely ticks me off? Every Monday I like to put up a Reader Question and take a stab at answering it. Today’s is quite a common one that most of you could have written:...

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