Winifred Reilly
The Good Men Project
Berkeley, CA, United States
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Past articles by Winifred:
Why Happy People Cheat
We can assure ourselves that affairs only happen because of broken people or broken relationships but do we really think millions of people are pathological? → Read More
Articles by Winifred Reilly
Winifred M. Reilly, MA, MFT, is a psychotherapist specializing in marital therapy and relationship issues, with a private practice in Berkeley, CA. She is the author of the relationship advice blog Speaking of Marriage and a forthcoming book that explains why relationships are so predictably frustrating and difficult and shows what couples can do besides fight, give up or drive each other crazy.… → Read More
How to be Happily Married in a World of Naysayers
Some of the worst marriages I've seen have gotten as bad as they are because neither partner is willing to risk: to apologize, to reach out, to be vulnerable, to name what needs to be addressed. Remember, you have to step out of your comfort zone if you want your marriage to grow. → Read More
10 Everyday Relationship Issues That Aren't Worth Freaking Out About
You can feel bored, wish they'd change, or wonder if you've made the right choice and still be in the right relationship. → Read More
7 Marriage Truths I Wish I'd Known As A Newlywed
With wedding season in full bloom, this post is my gift to those of you who are just starting out. Here's the advice I wish I'd been given as a newlywed, rather than having had to figure it out on my own.... → Read More
The Surprising Truth About What Makes Happy Couples Happy
Happy couples don't always make "I-statements" or start every argument with a gratitude. They don't feel Fourth-of-July-fireworks each and every time they make love -- nor do they expect to.... → Read More
9 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Filing For Divorce
None of us gets married thinking that five, ten, even twenty years down the line we'd be so frustrated or miserable that we'd be considering divorce. Most of us step into marriage with hope and enthusiasm, determined to have ours be a marriage that l... → Read More
10 Marriage Vows You Couldn't Possibly Have Known To Make On Your Wedding Day
Let's be honest. Most of us are more likely to upgrade the operating system on our iPhone than to revise the vows that we made at our wedding.... → Read More
10 Dumb Relationship Issues You Need To Quit Getting Worked Up About
Winifred Reilly sees couples giving these issues too much air time … and thinks we’d all be happier if we’d quit letting them dictate our behavior. → Read More
10 Dumb Relationship Issues You Need To Quit Getting Worked Up About
Winifred Reilly sees couples giving these issues too much air time ... and thinks we'd all be happier if we'd quit letting them dictate our behavior. → Read More
How to Have the Conversations You Dread Having With Your Spouse
Winifred Reilly wants you to know how to have the conversations you'd rather not have with your spouse. → Read More
35 Things I've Learned In 35 Years Of Marriage
This week, we will celebrate our 35th wedding anniversary. Does that mean we discovered the "secret"? Hardly. Have we learned something? Definitely! And thank goodness for that. → Read More