Do Your Personality Traits Affect Your Relationship?
So in your relationship is it a matter of “opposites attract” or “birds of a feather”? The question of whether similar or dissimilar personality traits are a source of romantic attraction and marital...
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Do You Still Know Your Partner?
A recent study reported in the Journal of Consumer Psychology found that young couples are actually better than long-term partners at knowing each other’s preferences. In this study of 38 young...
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Do You Have True Grit?-Take The Grit Survey
In a winter of stormy weather, a landscape of serious financial decline, an on-going war, reports of international unrest and plenty of personal challenges, you don’t have to be a cowboy to have true...
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Fear of Being The Bad One: The Problem of Breaking Up
For as many people as there are who dream of being with the right person, there are as many who dread breaking up with the wrong person. Recently, there was a good deal of press about a study by social...
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Sexless Marriages: A Closer Look
Recently the question was raised by some of my colleagues as to whether there can be happiness in a sexless marriage. An article on the subject refers to the research of Robert Epstein, a psychologist...
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Married with Differences: Can That Work?
It depends. It most cases it’s not the differences that threaten a marriage, it’s how the partners experience and react to those differences. There Are Always Some Differences Whether you were drawn...
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Love Means–Wanting To Know Your Partner More
One of the most recognized signs of relationship potential is someone’s interest in knowing us. They want to know about our past, our present, and our dreams for the future. They want our opinion of...
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Have You Ever Been Gullible? Preventive Strategies
Few people consider themselves gullible. On close consideration, however, most of us would admit to making a financial investment that cost more than it promised, being pressured into a vacation...
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Similarities, Differences and Marital Happiness: More Complicated Over Time
The question of whether similar or dissimilar personality traits are a source of romantic attraction and marital satisfaction has been debated for years. There are those who propose that partners may...
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