In any romantic relationship, disagreements are inevitable. Both partners come with their own experiences, beliefs, and values that will inevitably cause conflict which is why the role of compromise in relationship is very important. What distinguishes healthy relationships is the…
The role of forgiveness in marriage cannot be over emphasized. Forgiveness is one of the most essential elements of a strong, long-lasting marriage. Two individuals who choose to live their lives together will always have differences. There are going to…
Childhood trauma on adult relationship is very a distressing experience that occur in one’s youth. The experiences of childhood trauma on adult relationship have a tendency to leave scars deep inside that could affect relationships far into adulthood. While most…
Supporting a partner through career changes involves more than sitting on the sidelines cheering them on. Although being their largest supporter is important, it is equally as important to understand the emotional, financial, and practical implications of a career change.…
Once the special one says yes, the problem is typically: where do we go? Do not worry—we’ve got you covered with a selection of romantic date ideas for couples filled with fun, and low-cost that will bring you closer to…
In today’s globalized world, navigating cultural differences in relationship is a key feature of modern relationships, be it cross-border romances, international friendships, or intercultural marriages. Although such types of relationships can lead to enrichment of the self and broadened horizons,…
Work stress can put a tremendous strain on intimate relationships, especially marriages or living with a partner. When one partner is experiencing work stress, the emotional tension has a way of spilling over, leading to tension at home. While emotional…
Managing money can be stressful when you’re single, but it can become even more complex when managing finances as a couple. Financial disagreements are common among couples, yet they often go unaddressed. Being open and honest about money early on,…
Feelings can hit anytime, with or without us noticing. Knowing and managing emotional triggers in a relationship helps in creating solid and healthy relationships. WHAT ARE EMOTIONAL TRIGGERS? Triggers are things—people, circumstances, or even odors—that produce strong emotional responses, usually…
Marriage is a union between two people, with each of them bringing along their own cultural baggage into the marriage. These differences—in beliefs, values, traditions, communication styles, and expectations—make a unique marriage. Negotiating these cultural differences thoughtfully and respectfully lays…