Introduction A couple in which the relationship alternates between idealization and devaluation will emerge from a love-hate relationship. Such challenging dynamics can develop in romantic, family, or friendly spaces. These things aren’t only good or bad; they mix intimacy and irritation into a mini roller-coaster of feelings. Defining Love-Hate Relationships This duality — of deep love and stark resentment — …
Introduction It takes work, imagination, and insight into what you both expect from a romance. It could be that romance creates the initial fire, but the lack of care disappears over time. So here are 21 scientific and commercial ways to keep the spark alive, which you can immediately try: bullying, romance, or honeymoon. How to Keep the Romance Alive: …
Introduction In a world where we are always connected, we are more alone than ever, especially in intimate relationships. The complexities of life and individual differences can create cracks that lead to emotional isolation. This article will cover feeling alone in a relationship, the signs, and how to bridge the gap. One key section will be “20 Signs You Are …
Introduction Relationships can be very much defined by the idea of “being loved.” There is no greater accomplishment in life than feeling deeply listened to, looked after, highly prized, and swept off your feet by your partner. But sadly, most people in love with someone don’t always feel loved. Amongst the reasons for divorce, low emotional love tanks top the …
Introduction When infidelity infects a relationship, it can be one of life’s most burning issues. Suddenly and without warning, all emotions are thrown into turmoil. Over the decades, as a couple’s counselor, patterns and motivations have repeatedly surfaced among men who miss the commitment that demands them merely because they are attracted to someone else. All situations are different, yet …
