One Skill That Will Absolutely Change Your Relationships!

Below is a link to an informative article about utilizing validation in relationships. Validation is a skill therapists practice with clients everyday. It goes back to the old expression, I don't need you to fix it, just hear me. So many people feel profoundly unheard, misunderstood, and unvalued. When we validate another, we are creating a healing and bonding moment. Validation is likely a different approach than you may be accustomed to, as we often want to fix, suggest, play devil's advocate, but with a little practice validation can become a more effective way to share your life and experiences. 

http://www.psychologyineverydaylife.net/2014/03/17/the-single-best-thing-you-can-do-for-your-relationship/