Tag: divorce
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Which Gender Finds It Harder to Stay Married?Exploring the emotional, cultural, and psychological dynamics behind marital endurance
Marriage is one of the most meaningful yet complex relationships people enter into. While both men and women face challenges in marriage, statistics and psychological studies suggest that women, more often than men, find it harder to stay married—but not for the reasons many might assume. Rather than commitment issues, the primary reasons lie in…
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What Couples Realise Too Late: Regrets That Surface After Divorce
Divorce is often seen as the final solution when a marriage feels too heavy to carry. But once the emotional storm settles, many couples discover that separation brings a different kind of weight — one filled with reflections, “what ifs,” and unspoken regrets.Understanding these regrets doesn’t mean divorce is always wrong. It simply highlights the…
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Mid-Life Crisis and Marriage: Understanding the Storm and Sailing Through It
Between the ages of 38 and 55, many men and women go through an emotional transition popularly known as a mid-life crisis. It is not a mental illness; it is a psychological phase where a person re-evaluates their identity, purpose, and future.But when this internal conflict meets the fragile space of marriage, it can create…
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Why Being Right Feels More Important Than Being Close — And How It Costs Us Our Relationships
In relationships — whether romantic, familial, professional, or social — we often find ourselves in arguments that escalate not because the issue is critical, but because one or both people insist on being right. Why do we fight so hard to prove a point, even when it hurts the people we care about? Why do…
Dr. Alfred D'Silva 