If David H. Petraeus couldn’t keep his affair secret even as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, how can the average cheater not mess up? Pretty much everyone is bound to slip up somewhere down the line. And in this day …
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One of the worse things than being cheated on is not knowing whether it’s happening or not. Going back and forth, accusing your partner and then accusing yourself, thinking you’ve spotted it, but then thinking you’re just being …
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We have all been there. You’re in a relationship—struggling or happy—and find out that the one you loved and trusted with all your heart has betrayed you by “giving it up” to someone else. If you’re one of the …
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Although post-infidelity stress disorder is not an actual diagnosis, we are all aware of how mentally destructive it is to find out we’ve been cheated. Mental health professionals have likened the condition to post-traumatic stress disorder, considering the …
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People often married to gain property rights or to move social class. All of that changed by the mid- to late 1800s, with the ideas of love and romance becoming the main reason to wed. But that doesn’t mean …
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When you start dating someone, there comes a time when you begin thinking about what your future together looks like. You start wondering if there could be a chance for something more serious. But the thing is, sometimes, …
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Relationships are constantly tested, that’s why they’re not for people who easily give up. Rough patches are inevitable, fights are normal, and misunderstandings are part of the course. True as they may be, these maxims shouldn’t distract you …
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Intimacy is necessary for a successful marriage. It is the sense of another person fully knowing you and loving you because of who you are, as well as in spite of it. Increasing intimacy is taking a leap into …
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Equality isn’t a choice; it’s a right that everybody deserves and therefore should be granted regardless of social standing, race, or gender. However, that right seems inapplicable in married life. It is as if the right disappears as …
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A long time ago, marriage was an economic arrangement. Later, in the 18th century, marriage evolved into a way for people to express their love and commitment to each other. Now, it may again be heading toward radical …
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