March 12, 2013 – 11:58 pm
Reflective Listening/Respectful Speaking Tools for Powerful, Effective Communication Some of the most important tools we need for communicating are the Respectful Speaking /Reflective Listening Tools. What would you like your spouse or your friend or your parent or your child to understand? Have you been talking until you’re “blue in the face” and still feel like you are [...]
February 25, 2013 – 10:24 pm
Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute and Surely U Can present Black Marriage Day Cleveland 2013 on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Kingdom Connected Family Worship Center, 860 Northfield Road, Bedford, OH 44146 from 5:00-7:30 p.m. At this event, which is Free and Open to the Public, Clevelanders will join other Black families and couples all over the [...]
January 3, 2013 – 11:45 pm
In our next few articles, Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute will share with our readers some conversations from our relationship workshops These conversations reflect some of the contemporary moods and sentiments of people about marriage, family and relationships. “I told him if he didn’t think he was ready for marriage, then he wasn’t ready for me”, The [...]
September 6, 2012 – 10:35 am
Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute has been contracted by Neon Health Services in Cleveland, OH to present its Parenting for the 21st Century during the month of September. Parents and all childcare providers are invited to attend this empowering course which covers discipline, goal-setting, parenting styles, teaching financial skills to your children, character building, accessing helpful parenting [...]
January 18, 2012 – 11:12 pm
The New Year is starting with gusto. And we anticipate more opportunities to serve couples, families and individuals than ever before. Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute now provides Marriage education services by phone through Skype as well as direct services at our home office. Check out our latest posting online at the Coalition for Divorce Reform website [...]
October 18, 2011 – 12:25 pm
There are two things we need to talk about that are obstacles to having healthier families: Divorce and cohabitation. When families are weak; society is weak. Unhealthy families mean unhealthy society. Please see our blog at www.divorcereform.info and read the comments below for more discussion. Co-Directors Krsnanandini and Tariq have presented several workshops over the [...]
April 29, 2011 – 10:19 am
Become a Certified Mentor Couple/ Marriage Educator! Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute is holding its From Couple To Couple Certified Marriage Educator Training on Saturdays, June 11, 18, and July 19, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you and your spouse: Are in a healthy marriage Have been married at least 8 years (some exceptions) [...]
We had a wonderfully successful event for Black Marriage Day 2011. Over 400 people attended and 45 couples renewed their marriage vows. There were people of every description: young, old, white, black, married, unmarried. TV reporter Obie Shelton was the Master of Ceremony and played two awe-inspiring musical selections on the violin. Carlos Jones (of [...]
January 25, 2011 – 10:20 pm
An Inter-Faith collaboration of organizations concerned about the state of marriage and family in greater Cleveland will present the Ninth Annual Nationwide Black Marriage Day Celebration, Sunday, March 27, 2011, 3:30 pm at the Mount Sinai Baptist Church, 7510 Woodland Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44104. With the theme “Reawakening Marriage”, this event is free and open [...]
October 14, 2010 – 1:59 pm
Overcoming pornography: Hope for those who want it By Krsnanandini Devi Dasi and Tariq Saleem Ziyad Co-Directors, Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute We’ve been providing marriage and relationship education for over fifteen years. Through our Dasi-Ziyad Family Institute and our work as part of an international Family Vision Team, we help couples handle a variety of situations [...]
