One of the most common complaints heard from romantic partners, whether married or not, is that they no longer feel the excitement, the intrigue, the joy, which, they claim, has waned or even evaporated.
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Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory
Why we’re often our own worst enemies…
Insight Rich and Change Poor
What can we expect as the result of psychotherapy?
Ambivalationships
Why do some people who seek long-term relationships resist commitment?
Premature Quitting
For some people, quitting comes too easily, too often, and applies to too many experiences in their lives.
Pride or Boasting
What constitutes healthy pride, something one ought to be able to freely express, and boastfulness or bragging, something most people find objectionable?
Good Enough – Excellent – Perfect
The emotional significance placed on these terms can promote or interfere with personal satisfaction and success.
Self-Blame or Self-Inquiry?
While self-blame is something to avoid, a self-inquiry into what they might have done to contribute to an unfortunate circumstance might prove extremely helpful.
Married Bachelors – Married Bachelorettes
How might a person, married to someone they love and with whom they are happy, be unhappy being married? And how can they successfully address it?
How Could They Have Said That?
Sometimes Condolences Can Hurt, More Than Help.