- M.H., Executive Assistant
Testimonials
what people are saying about HeartWise
"Ruth, you have been such a light in my life and I appreciate your deep listening, tips, and guidance."
- R.S., Retired licensed social worker and speaker
"Having been coached by Dr. Jim Sharon for several months, my husband and I have learned communication and conflict resolution skills that have helped us to understand and respect each other much more. Jim has artfully and insightfully guided us to see patterns and find viable solutions."
- J.M., Recent MBA graduate
"Dr. Jim Sharon’s breadth of experience in relationships, spirituality, and coaching has had a tremendous impact on how I communicate with myself and others. Each of our sessions leaves me feeling a strong sense of self and I am so grateful for his constant support!"
-B.O., Engineer
“Dr. Jim Sharon is a highly intuitive and sensitive coach. His ability to get to the core of his client’s issues and bring about healing is phenomenal.”
- D.K., College Instructor
“In her beautiful genuineness and clarity, Ruth serves as a compassionate mirror for others. She has great integrity and a keen desire to serve.”
"Coaching with Jim and Ruth was an authentic and nurturing experience. I learned new communication skills and gained insight about myself and my husband that allowed walls to come down and closeness to emerge."
- K.M., Massage Therapist
“Heartwise provides an honest look at the difference between a fantasy relationship and a truly conscious partnership."
- Jocelyn & Aaron Freeman, founders of Empowered Couples University and authors of The New Power Couple
“HeartWise offers touching, remarkably relatable and insightful programs by master therapists, coaches, and educators.”
- Pamela Sachs, author of Wings of Love
“High praise for the wise, practical, and inspiring information in these courses, which will open doorways to new attitudes, happiness, excitement and overall health in your relationships.”
- Devi Tide, Head and Vice President of the Sufi Healing Order and author of Secrets of the Heart
“This potent compilation of experts’ teachings provides valuable guidance for anyone seeking to expand their hearts and relationship quotient.”
- Joyce Graham, relationship therapist and author of Living Your Joy
“An easy to understand, relevant, and insightful collective of knowledge about what matters most in life—relationships.”
- Ashley and Marcus Kusi, authors of Communication in Marriage
"A true gift...deep wisdom and loving guidance...A beautiful guide for anyone desiring to create and sustain a profoundly connected and truly fulfilling relationship."
- Mali Apple and Joe Dunn, authors: The Soulmate Experience
"It is not good for humans to be alone" (Genesis 2:18). But it is a lot worse to be trapped in a lifeless union. This is a practical and heartfelt set of programs for creating the relationship you want."
- Rabbi Rami Shapiro, author: Embracing the Divine Feminine: Finding G-d through the Ecstasy of Physical Love"
"Having been coached by Dr. Jim Sharon for several months, my husband and I have learned communication and conflict resolution skills that have helped us to understand and respect each other much more. Jim has artfully and insightfully guided us to see patterns and find viable solutions."
- A.I., Project Manager
“Working with Jim and Ruth was an enriching and fun experience that has made a huge difference in our marriage. We have come to realize what is truly important in marriage and now have deep discussions that have revitalized our partnership.
- C.R., Marketing Specialist
“Heartwise Jim and Ruth are great facilitators who are skilled at bringing out couples’ needs and desires. As a direct result of my coaching participation, my marriage has greatly improved, my house is clean and organized, and I sleep better.
- L.S., Dietitian
A message from Ruth & Jim
We’ve devoted our entire careers as change agents and influencers to promote attitudes and skills for self-care, healthy lifestyles and fulfilling love relationships (couple-care). Married since 1970, we have professionally counseled, coached, and offered seminars and retreats to thousands of couples.
HeartWise, as our sixth published book, responds to your desires to move from pain to satisfaction. Learning and growing as a couple is a true blessing.