Whether you are just dating, engaged, newly married or empty nesters there are essential relationship skills that can greatly enhance the quality of your relationship. Regardless of how long you have been in romantic relationship, some couples need some repair work, healing, reassurance and forgiveness before restoring connection. Others need to clean up the critical jabs and attacks to create more emotional safety. Then there is a better foundation to build some essential relationship skills you can both use for the rest of your life like listening; communication, empathy, emotional intelligence, conflict de-escalation, and true open-hearted connection. Then we can focus on revitalizing your romance, passion, masculine-feminine polarity and sexual connection. Eventually once you are really thriving, some couples continue on from the context of their romantic partnership as a spiritual practice of mastery and ever deepening love.