There are marriages that survive without sex, intimacy, and romance, however, these are the attributes that set the relationship between a husband and a wife apart from all other familial ties. Sex and intimacy are crucial for sustaining a healthy marriage and the effects of lack of sex in a...
The topic of infidelity within seemingly happy marriages is both intriguing and disheartening. Despite appearing content in their relationships, some married men engage in cheating, causing confusion and emotional turmoil for their partners. This enigmatic behavior raises questions about the underlying ...
We used national panel data collected between 1980 and 1997 to classify 208 people's open-ended responses to a question on why their marriages ended in divorce. Infidelity was the most commonly reported cause, followed by incompatibility, drinking or drug use, and growing apart. People's ...
It is no big surprise that more and more marriages (love and arrangedalike) are fraught with disillusionment. It is not long before the tedium, monotony, and sterility of an unfulfilling marriage of convenience (either born out of habit or out of mutual agreement, often of families) breaks t...
it is tough toget back the trust. Studies reveal that extra-marital affairs account for 20-50% of marriages that are called off in a divorce. Resentment and anger are two of the primary reasons for deceiving, along with lack of intimacy and difference in sexual hunger. Infidelity usually be...
Marriage is one of the most important issues in everyone’s life.However, the divorce rate of the world is increasing. According toa recentreport one in five Chinese marriages now ends in divorce.Itis a social phenomenon that divorce rate is on the rise, not only in China also in the worl...
Does he putevery action and word you sayunder a microscope until you feel drained? Nit-picking is a sign that someone is unhappy in the relationship and is looking for reasons to get angry. He is irritated when you ask him to do something:Whether you've asked your husband to handle a ...
But in most cases our marriages are fine and the “work” is just the daily effort we put into: Communicate more effectively Be less defensive Take more responsibility when we mess up Not give & give & give to work, the kids, and everyone else and have nothing left for our spouse ...
In cases like this, they will give vague reasons for the breakup because they have their guard up, like a wall between both partners … too high to allow vulnerability to slip out. 1 The Vulnerability Stalemate A vulnerability stalemate occurs when both partners avoid being the first to apolog...
In the past, women were much more economically dependent on men in heterosexual marriages, so the potential costs associated with cheating were much higher. Whereas, I think men have historically held more power. So gave them more license to cheat in some ways. And so, I think that part ...