by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Mar 15, 2026 | Relationships |
Note: Proceed at your own risk if you don’t want spoilers! Once a week my husband and I have a home date night where we watch a show or film, and our film-buff son is often our source of recommendations. While my husband will watch a wide range of media from...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Mar 1, 2026 | Relationships |
A few nights ago at dinner the topic of marriage came up. Our younger son, Asher, having witnessed many couples either struggling or divorced over his sixteen years, said, “Doesn’t seem like there are a lot of happy marriages.” My husband, Daev, and...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Apr 13, 2025 | Relationships |
Clients often ask, “Can you teach me about marriage? I didn’t grow up with healthy role-models and I don’t know what a healthy marriage looks like.” Very few people do. In the absence of healthy role-models in our childhood home, many of us...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Jul 14, 2024 | Relationships |
I recently re-read a novel called The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer. I first read it years ago, and loved it, but one of the reasons why I enjoy re-reading books is because we’re never standing in the same spot in the river of life; whatever I gleaned from the...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Jun 2, 2013 | Relationships, Wedding/marriage transition |
As I wrote in my post “What if I Have an Affair?”, an astonishingly high number of people who come my way express a fear that they’re going to cheat on their partner after marriage. The topic came up in a recent session with a client: “It seems...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Jun 17, 2010 | Wedding/marriage transition |
My work with clients seems to arrive in themes. This week’s theme was, “How do I know that we can sustain a long-term marriage when I have so few healthy role-models around me?” As I was falling asleep last night, I remembered a section of “The...