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Are you living with a depressed partner? Here’s what you can do

One partner suffering from depression is not easy for the other; but there are ways to deal with it. A marriage and crisis counsellor offers her advice
Couple holding each other with a heart shaped card — love is for the lucky few is a myth

The #1 myth about love and the three truths that shatter it

There is a widespread misconception that finding a compatible partner is just dumb luck and marriages are, as a rule, unhappy. But nothing could be farther from truth
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The key ingredient that will make your marriage last

Friendship is a key factor in a happy and long-lasting marriage. But what exactly is meant by friendship in marriage? A marriage counsellor and coach answers
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Five rules of giving feedback to your partner without turning them off

Feedback, given wrongly, can ruin your marriage. But, if given in the right manner, it can improve the quality of your relationship and help you grow as partners
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Why do relationships fall apart?

The real reason why so many relationships fail is that four minds don’t think alike
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The joy of spiritual intimacy

A spiritually-oriented partnership offers an opportunity to open our heart, deepen our compassion, and expand our connection with life through the vehicle of intimacy, says John Amodeo
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Celebrate the differences in your marriage, says Osho

Osho shatters the many illusions we have about love and marriage
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Long distance relationship: Far apart yet close together

Like it or not, we live in a global village. Rarely do children grow up and spend their ripe old age within a 100km of their birth place. With nuclear and satellite families, there is no reliable support-network to fall back on when one has to travel far and wide to eke out a living
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12 surprisingly simple ideas for a blissful marriage

Simple ideas for long-lasting marriages. Plus, a checklist for couples to help them keep their relationship intact
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Husband Withdrawal: Do you hear me?!

If this is one of the frequent rants you find yourself yelling at your partner, chances are that it might not be exactly their fault. Here are some methods you can employ to make them more receptive to you