Mark's Thoughts

Share There have been many times over the course of my life where I thought to myself, “Why can’t this person treat me better.” I believe at some point in our lives we have all felt like we have given more to people we care about than those people care to return our way. I […]

ShareWe All Crave Relationships — Some would say that life is an uphill battle. I guess that all depends really on where you are standing. The older I get the more I realize that people are what makes life worth living. People though, are very complicated. There is no “Occam’s Razor” when it comes to […]

Share  This goes as well for the Girls/Women ~ Mark *** Whoever you are, wherever you are, you’re somewhere out there becoming the man that I’ve been waiting my whole life for.   Hey you. I don’t know who you are, whether I’ve met you before or not, and yet, I love you more than anything […]

Share   Eventually, values matter.   When it comes to keeping a relationship fresh and fulfilling for the long term, or even for a third or fourth date, it comes down to the evolutionary need to find a partner who potentially would be a good parent to your children (even if you cannot imagine being anywhere near […]

Share We are all familiar with the conventional wisdom (backed by research) that you need to really know who you are as a person before trying to love others. But being totally set with your own identity isn’t only unrealistic; it’s unnecessary. The best sign you’re in a solid relationship is that your partner is […]

Share The Nature of Love – 1. Love is based on the powerful attraction between two people, an attraction which is physical, emotional, social, and spiritual. 2. Love includes a deep empathy and understanding for the loved one. Empathy is the ability to feel as the other person feels and share intimately what the other […]