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Jul 29, 2024 · What makes a relationship last when feelings fade or circumstances change? Can you force yourself to love someone you hate or don’t care about?
6 days ago · It's a noble goal, but it takes emotional courage. It requires the courage to be vulnerable. Being open and vulnerable, not only through what you say but in what you hear your partner say, is not ...
Jan 8, 2024 · Here are the different stages of relationships and ways to navigate them successfully. 1. The Moon Landing Phase (The First Six Months) The Honeymoon Stage is characterized by intense emotions...
Sep 7, 2023 · Understanding the difference between infatuation and genuine love can be help you make sure you're entering a relationship for the right reasons.
- Waking from The Spell
- From Crazy in Love to Lazy in Love
- Proactive Loving vs. Passive Loving
- Nurturing The Positive in Your Relationship
Crazy in love is a temporary state; the brain can’t stand the intensity forever. At some point the critical parts of the brain come back online, and we see our partners, warts and all. The jazzed-up chemicals settle down, and our drug high gives way to a calmer brain state. Romantic love, researchers find, yields to a tamer version, called companio...
When the newness and the magic fade, many of us become lazy in our relationship habits. Instead of dressing up for our beloved, we wear sweats to dinner. We become lazy in our interactions, blaming our partners when upset, not giving them the benefit of the doubt. We become reactive to the negative, and overlook the positive in our relationships. W...
“I still love my wife, but I’ve fallen out of love with her,” a man said to me recently. He’s missing the hit of the drug, and is thinking of looking elsewhere for that love high again. To my mind, “falling out of love” sounds so passive—like falling into a pothole! I propose a more proactive view of long-term love, in which both partners work to c...
So how can couples develop these skills of emotional and social intelligence? One of the most important skills is the ability to regulate your own emotions when you get upset. It’s so easy to “let it rip” and have a temper tantrum when your partner does something you don’t like. But staying calm in the face of stress is vital if you want to be a go...
Oct 6, 2022 · 3 Warning Signs of One-Sided or Unreciprocated Love. In imbalanced relationships, one partner is always making more effort. Posted October 6, 2022|Reviewed by Gary Drevitch. Key points. Talk...
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Jul 8, 2022 · Is love a feeling or a choice? Love is a decision and here's why, plus tips to keep choosing love and avoid letting it die.
