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3 Ways Couples Delay The Decision To Divorce

A therapist I know once posited that staying married is a choice you make on a daily basis. She said that every morning when you wake up and look over at your snoring spouse, you're deciding—on some l…

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Are You Legally Divorced But Still Feel Married?

The new Rashida Jones film "Celeste and Jesse Forever" highlights a common phenomenon in the world of divorce: couples deciding to end their marriages in the legal sense but remaining each other's mos…

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5 Ways to Fight Fair With Your Partner

In an article on Time.com, divorced couples offer lessons about what it takes to sustain a solid marriage. Relationships are tough; they require a whole lot more than love to make them succeed. The…

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Is Marriage Healthy For You?

Valentine's Day is still fresh in our minds as is Obama's State of The Union Address, where among other things, he has promised healthcare for all. So to me it seems only logical to ask, "Is marriage …

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4 Unfortunate Ways Your Parents’ Divorce Could Impact Your Love Life

Have you wondered why you are attracted to certain people? The link between the relationship role model provided by your parents in your formative years and the choices you make in love are directl…

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6 Signs Your Marriage Could Fail

Maintaining a marriage requires intentionality. Just like other relationships, if your marriage doesn't receive the necessary time and attention, it will deteriorate. Couples tend to enter marriage…

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Why Women Are Taking Retreats

Ask a girlfriend what they are doing for vacation, and you are likely to be immediately corrected. They are not going on vacation this year! This year they are off to take a retreat and often it is …

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My Parents Divorced: Will My Marriage Fail Too?

The divorce statistics have fluctuated some but basically, they haven't moved much in years. The rate of divorce for first marriages is close to 50%; for second marriages, it is close to 66%. So, it p…

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Are Only 17% of Marriages Happy?

We've all heard the oft-repeated statistic that 50 percent of marriages end in divorce, but what about the couples that stay together? It's not looking too good, according to author Dana Adam Shapiro.…

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“Divorce” Is Not a Four-Letter Word

Editor's Note from Lisa McCourt: I value transparency. As a Joy Trainer, I help my clients understand that joy can never be fully experienced until you’re living free of masks, pretenses, and the oh-s…

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