After sometime within a relationship there is a tendency for individual’s to feel like their relationship might be defusing in terms of the intensity in comparison to what it used be. The time span for this to happen differs from … Read more
After how long should I expect my partner to unsubscribe from dating apps?
To answer this question, we first need to see the purpose of dating apps. Generally speaking, dating apps are used for people to find people who are close to them, see a short description about them, and possibly a … Read more
What can I do to ease a breakup?
When two individuals decide to breakup, there tends to be quite a buildup of negative tension amongst the couple. During this period, there might be feelings of resentment or disappointment towards one another. This might make the couple feel as … Read more
Inħossni miġbuda lejn missier l-għarus
Ili noħroġ mal-għarus kważi sena, u ftit xhur ilu ġejt mistiedna għand il-familja tiegħu għax xtaq ilaqqani magħhom. Kont naqra skomda għall-ewwel pero ħassejtni aċċettata u komda magħhom, kważi wisq komda. Jien u missieru partikolarment mal-ewwel klikkjajna, bħallikieku kien xi … Read more
Being a ‘Dream Detective’
In a healthy relationship, it is important to share your hopes and dreams with your partner in order to deepen your understanding of each other and your connection. According to the Gottman institute, there are some open ended questions you … Read more
Surviving rocky times 2/2
In the previous blog post, we were looking at what couples in a relationship can do to help themselves when they are going through a tough time. There are three other points, which I will discuss next.
- Be open and
Surviving rocky times 1/2
Relationships are never perfect, they all go through ups and downs and the way you deal with the downs is very important, and will determine whether your relationship can have a chance to survive. In the next two blogs I … Read more
Are people in open relationships happier?
There is a widespread belief that open relationships are destined to fail. People assume that open relationships are less healthy and less happy than monogamous relationships. Another commonly held belief is that open relationships primarily benefit men. Is there any … Read more
Infidelity: The Importance of Boundaries in Relationships
At the onset of a serious relationship, when couples start envisioning a future together, they often spend long periods of time discussing their beliefs, wishes and desires out of life to assess their long-term compatibility.
The issue of boundaries within … Read more
Long Distance Relationships: Far apart, but close at heart?
It’s not uncommon for couples to be challenged by long distance. Whether it’s spending a semester abroad, relocating for work, or having to move back home to help a loved one in need, having to spend some time in a … Read more