Relationship Superpower #3 – Flexibility

by Kerry Lusignan | Sep 27, 2019 | Educational

In looking at the heavy-hitters of communication skills (interpersonal strengths that are so effective and crucial that I’ve deemed them relationship superpowers), Flexibility is at the top of the list.Flexibility, when done well, is indicative of accepting...

Foreboding Joy and the Imperative to Delight

by Kerry Lusignan | Sep 16, 2019 | Educational

In every waking millisecond, we sit on the cusp of delight and apprehension In our daily lives, we often do not know when a moment morphs from creation to cessation. Beginnings command our attention, proclaiming themselves with confetti and sparks: babies are born, we...

Relationship Superpower #2 – Invisibility

by Kerry Lusignan | Sep 12, 2019 | Educational

Invisibility (aka disappearing, taking space, or getting quiet) is one of the most challenging relationship superpowers to master. To use this power well, you must understand the importance of timing. You must be able to discern between moments that warrant...

Relationship Superpower #1 – Boundaries of Steel (How To Stand Up For Yourself)

by Kerry Lusignan | Sep 10, 2019 | Educational

Knowing how to stand up for yourself is no small feat. I would even argue it’s a superpower, and like all superpowers, it takes time and skill to master. In the beginning, as a mere mortal, you will be prone to one of two errors: A) Misusing your powers (and...

What is a Private Couples Retreat?

by Kerry Lusignan | Aug 15, 2019 | Retreats

In a nutshell, a private couples retreat is a specialized service that includes: one couple, one therapist, and one weekend. Over 2-3 days, you and your partner are steeped in knowledge, skills, and tools informed by NCCT’s proprietary state-of-the-art approach....