Peter Pearson. Ph.D. is a psychologist who has specialized in working with couples for 35 years. He teaches busy entrepreneurs to apply 6 key principles of entrepreneurial success to their marriage. They create a strong loving marriage that grows with your business. He has been a distributor and trainer of network marketers. He has been interviewed about building strong marriages. Peter Pearson, Ph.D. Coach and consultant for couples who work together. Co-founder The Couples Institute. Featured in major media such as the New York Times, Cosmo, Redbook, Peter Pearson, Ph.D. Peter is a success coach and consultant especially for couples who want to strengthen their skills and abilities to work as a team. He co-founded The Couples Institute with his wife, Dr. Ellyn Bader. They have written two best-selling books. They are frequently invited speakers at mental health conferences focusing on helping couples bring out the best in each other. They have been interviewed in most major media including Good Morning America, CBS Morning Show, NY Times, Redbook, Business Insider, NPR, Nightline, O Magazine, and over 50 other news media. He can be contacted at [email protected]
Surprising Relationship Lesson from a Palm Tree Pruner It’s not about pruning things away… My wife, Ellyn, and I recently had a bit of a getaway. It was a lovely time to refocus, reprioritize, and regenerate. One day on our vacation, on our way back to our room from the beach, we spotted a gardener…
Stay with me for a moment and imagine this scenario. It’s day two of the longest horse race in the world: 625 miles in 10 days through nasty, challenging terrain in the Gobi Desert. It’s called the Mongol Derby and every participant rides 25 different half-wild Mongolian horses. Day one was pretty good. No…
One of the most touted qualities for success in the MLM community is goal setting. Lectures, books, conferences, articles videos, blogs, etc. preach the gospel of goal setting. In fact, just about every opening statement to introduce the opportunity to a prospect has to do with finding out if the prospect has a need –…
Listening. No wonder it is promoted so much. When it works well, it is almost a miracle. When it goes poorly, it just adds to a pile of misery. Most people know that listening is a key to effective communication. So why don’t we all do it more often? Because listening well is bloody hard…
This can save your marriage. And no, it is not about severe discipline. The British Navy dominated the oceans for hundreds of years. What was their secret? They cleaned and did maintenance on the hulls of their ships. Their enemies took little care of theirs. The British sailors removed barnacles, seaweed, and saltwater clams. Keeping…
A lot of inspirational training misses a crucial step I love inspirational training. Especially when it urges persistence. As in Churchill’s famous quote, “Never never never give in.” It’s a shot of adrenalin that sometimes I need. Encouragement to persist resonates with our desire to succeed. Check out motivational speeches on the internet, some of…
Lessons from Bob, the oldest man ever to win the longest horse race in the world. Guinness World Records calls The Mongol Derby the longest multi-horse race in the world. It’s 625 miles in 10 days. In inner Mongolia. Ten days of brutal terrain and wicked climates. Each racer rides 25 different part-wild Mongolian horses….
Being bold starts as an individual decision. There is a lot of internal negotiation. How much do I really want it? What is the price I will pay? Is this goal more important than my fear? Is the goal and motivation strong enough to keep me going when I meet inevitable setbacks and disappointments? And…
The Secret Ingredient of Setting Big Goals: Courage. Goal setting is simple. Right? Just ask somebody what they want. Then set the goal. Make a plan. And achieve the goal. My thirty years of helping individuals and couples create more satisfying lives have proven it is more complicated than that. Why? Because goals aren’t just…
How a secret from the British navy can pleasantly strengthen your marriage. Really. The British Navy dominated the oceans for hundreds of years. What was their secret? They cleaned and did maintenance on the hulls of their ships. Their enemies took little care of theirs. The British sailors removed barnacles, seaweed, and saltwater clams. Salt-water…
