Relationships

There are so many things in life that we take for granted: we go to work, pay our bills, and do the daily grind, only to wake up every morning to do it all over again. At least, it seems like that … until we hit a point in our life when we realize that…

The decision to marry is one of the most important decisions in a person’s lifetime, and it has become increasingly common for couples to live together before making this commitment. Couples who choose not to live together until they get married often attend pre-marriage counseling seminars, offered by religious and civic leaders, where they encourage…

It takes two people for a relationship, and it takes both to be actively involved in creating a happy marriage. Needless to say that not one partner alone should bear all burdens or always be the one to initiate conversations or discussions. Both partners must carry equal loads and invest an equal amount of time…

After a breakup your heart is in pieces and your emotional world is turned upside down. This is a situation that nobody wants to be in, but chin up – there are some active steps you can take to help you get over that breakup. First and foremost, allow yourself time to mourn your loss,…

As the years go by, it seems like marriage gets down to deciding on who takes care of what, regarding the daily nitty-gritty stuff of life. Your most important points of discussion seem be in regards to taking care of the home, the car and your children. And somehow, in the midst of all of…

When a man truly loves a woman, he wants to do everything for her. He longs to take care of her and make her feel safe; he loves to spoil her and treats her like his queen. He wants her undivided attention – and he wants her to be proud of him. He is elated…

Jealousy is a very complex emotion, can cause much pain in our lives, and it can destroy relationships. Let’s take some time to look at why we experience this feeling and how we can deal with it. First of all, let’s look at some common signs of jealousy in a relationship: Anxiety Whenever you are…

Loyalty and faithfulness should be the pillars of any marriage. However, statistics suggest that more than a few men – as well as some women – have a hard time abiding by those principles. In a modern marriage, the meaning of commitment seems to have faded. The issue of unfaithfulness and cheating contributes to high…

Everyone longs for that one special and intimate relationship in their life – and is elated once they’ve found it. However, as the years go by and the two of you have been together for a long time, you may feel like that initial sparkle is gone. Now what? Fact is, you are not alone…

Communicating is probably the biggest challenge in any relationship. Each one of us comes from a different background, has different experiences, a different character, and different ideas and tastes. The question is how to find common ground when two people differ in their opinion and need to make a decision, for example. Many times, our…