Mikey Planeta speaks to a crowd of students and faculty in Elkins Auditorium on March 19. Planeta has been in two reality TV shows: "The Bachelorette" and "Are You My First?" Photos by Kampton CarterConversations about love, dating and faith took center stage during Relationship IQ’s March 19 event featuring "The Bachelorette" season 17 contestant Mikey Planeta. In the … [Read more...] about ‘The Bachelorette’ Contestant Mikey Planeta Shares Relationship Advice
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Love Languages Emphasize Communication in Relationships
The month of February calls for rain, a transition into spring and of course, love. For Valentine's Day, it can be hard to know the best way to show love for that special someone. Flowers? Date night? Love languages are a helpful tool in navigating the preferences within a relationship.Love languages are a concept coined by best-selling author Gary Chapman, who wrote the 1992 … [Read more...] about Love Languages Emphasize Communication in Relationships
Healing From the Hurt
There are three certainties in life: death, taxes and heartbreak. Though heartbreak is inevitable, it is one of the most painful things one can experience. And for college students who are beginning to figure themselves out, heartbreak can be a defining moment in their young adult life. “We’re all going to experience heartbreak whether we want to or not,” … [Read more...] about Healing From the Hurt
RelateWell: The Hub Hosts a New Relationship Workshop
New Year, New Us, New Well! This semester, The Well, hosted by the Hub for Spiritual Life, has partnered with Relationship IQ to welcome a follow-up workshop series called the “RelateWell.” RelateWell, located in the Lighthouse every Thursday at 11 a.m., and noon, is a six-week program focused on growing and reinforcing individuals' relationships. Relationship IQ … [Read more...] about RelateWell: The Hub Hosts a New Relationship Workshop
Live, Laugh, Love Languages
“It’s more meaningful to me when someone I love says something encouraging to me; when I’m able to just be around someone I love; when I hug someone I love; when someone I love helps me with a task; when someone I love surprises me with a gift.” These are some of the ways people love and feel loved, according to Gary Chapman, creator of the 5 Love Languages. In his career as … [Read more...] about Live, Laugh, Love Languages