Sex should draw a couple closer together and bring fulfillment and relaxation. But stress can drive a couple apart and leave one or both partners lacking the desire to connect. There is an ebb and flow to life, to love, and to sex, and so it is normal...
We have all heard the clichés. Life is hard. Life isn’t fair. And my favorite: if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. The problem with all of these well-worn phrases is that they do not actually help anyone. Some of us have a natural ability...
You’re discussing something your partner feels strongly about. Suddenly you use that combination of words that makes his/her blood boil. You might have a legitimate point to make, but it’s no good now—the chance your partner will listen...
The importance of maintaining a healthy relationship with your life partner is common knowledge. Everyone always says how important it is; yet there are so many different things to do every day that distract us from this essential relationship (k buy...
Will couples counseling help? There are ways to tell. Behavioral science now knows some of the predictors for a positive outcome in marriage or couples therapy. For most couples a positive outcome means that they make their relationship considerably...
