by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 24, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Psychology
Upholders meet inner and outer expectations. They love rules, having a clear plan and are self-motivated and disciplined. Clearly tell them what needs to be done and they’ll lead the way
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 23, 2019 | Family & Relationships, Family History & Genealogy
Italian Family There are several recent posts in the FamilySearch Blog about Italian genealogy (family history). I am listing 7 of them here with a short introduction. To read the full posts on FamilySearch Blog, click the link in the title of each section 1) Your...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Aug 22, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Psychology
Depending on a person’s response to outer and inner expectations, that person falls into one of four distinct types: Upholders, Questioners, Obligers, and Rebels.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 25, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Family & Relationships, Psychology, Top Quotes
Men are right. The “relationship talk” does not help. This book explains how to achieve marital happiness: Love is not about better communication. It’s about connection.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jul 11, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
12 Rules for Life is a book by Canadian clinical psychologist and professor Jordan Peterson. It uses ideas and examples from history, religion, psychology, mythology, science, and philosophy to give advise on how to be a successful and better human being.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 25, 2019 | Psychology, Religions
The rise in perfectionism doesn’t mean each generation is becoming more accomplished, because being a perfectionist is not the same thing as having healthy goals.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 20, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Psychology, Top Quotes
Man’s Search for Meaning relates Viktor Frankl’S experiences in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and describes his psychotherapeutic method
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 15, 2019 | Family & Relationships
Generation X and Millennials Divorce Less Than Baby Boomers We have all probably heard multiple times that half of all marriages will end in divorce. It’s actually wrong now, but it was true in the 1980s in America. Since the 1980 divorce has been on the decline....
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 13, 2019 | Family & Relationships
Some of these quotes about marriage and love are positive and uplifting, some are funny, some are romantic and some are sarcastic or comical. They all reflect the experiences or ideas of the writer, not necessarily mine
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 5, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Family & Relationships
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, by John Gottman describes seven principles that can guide a couple toward a harmonious and long-lasting relationship.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Jun 4, 2019 | Books & Quotes, Family & Relationships, Top Quotes
In The 5 Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate, Dr. Gary Chapman explains how couples can keep their relationship alive and growing
by Giuseppe Martinengo | May 29, 2019 | Leadership & Personal Growth, Psychology, TED Talks, Top Quotes
Grit is the combination of passion and perseverance. Angela Duckworth found grit to be a stronger predictor of high-achievement than intelligence, talent and other personality traits.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | May 24, 2019 | Leadership & Personal Growth, Psychology, TED Talks, Top Quotes
The Gift of Imperfection is more than a self-help book, it is a motivational and inspiring guide to what she called “wholehearted” living.
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Apr 8, 2019 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family & Relationships, Religions
Successful marriages and families are established and maintained on principles of faith, prayer, repentance, forgiveness, respect, love, compassion, work, and wholesome recreational activities.—First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles In 1995, leadership...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 23, 2019 | Travel
Puerto Morelos Mexico is a great place to enjoy your vacations in a beautiful, but relaxed and quiet place
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 22, 2019 | Family & Relationships, Religions
A couple of days ago I found an article recently published by the online Meridian Magazine. It is a beautiful article that tells the story of a sister of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sister Sara Tonon, whose husband, Marco Massano, was murdered a...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 19, 2019 | Travel
Venice is a city like no other. It is nicknamed the “Floating City,” because is situated on 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. The islands are located in the shallow Venetian Lagoon, an enclosed bay that lies...
by Giuseppe Martinengo | Mar 16, 2019 | Travel
Italy is a country that almost everybody wants to visit. But what is so special about Italy? Let me just list a few things. First of all, Italy is beautiful. There is art, history, beautiful sceneries, all blending together in place after place. Then there is the...