Given the variety of conversations I have with men and women of different ages and backgrounds regarding their thoughts, feelings, and expectations with respect to relationships, as well as my research into the ideas of published authors and experts in the field, I tend to come across patterns.

Let’s face it, there is no way getting away from the wonderful world of smart phones, tablets and apps to better our lives. So instead of letting your relationship take place on various forms of technology, why not, use technology to assist in strengthening your communication with each other?

As a woman, I have met many clients who are ready to take the leap towards marriage but do not have the faintest idea as to what it takes to make a marriage work. They love each other, and want to be together more than anything, but begin to wonder if love really is enough?

Since a significant number of men and women will entirely disregard online profiles posted without pictures, one limits oneself substantially by choosing not to post a picture online. But does that mean everyone should upload a picture online? "Not really," says Jasbina.

As we brace ourselves for Valentine's Day celebrations, India-West contributor Aparna Srivatsangam pens down the importance of the day from the perspective of a male friend.

Think about it. If you did the exact same thing everyday, each day, for the rest of your life, would you expect the outcome to be any different day to day? Probably not. Yet, this is exactly what many of us do in our dating life.

One of my suggestions to commitment-minded men and women ready to prioritize meeting a partner is to be as proactive as possible in the relationship arena of their lives by aligning their actions with their goals.

For some of our clients, the political views of their partners are very important. To others, they are not, or are far outweighed by other considerations.

One of the most meaningful gifts partners can give one another is a thoughtful demonstration of acknowledgment and appreciation.

In the first part of this article, Dr. Jasuja explained the basic areas of the brain. In this section, he explains the working of our complex nervous system and how it can affect our behavior.