General Causes of Loneliness in Marriage

Everyone needs a companion to interact with physically, socially, emotionally, and mentally. When you are single and happy, our society will say, “get married, and you will have a lifetime companion to share your success, joy, secrets, pains, and failures with.” But what if that companion suddenly becomes emotionally detached from you? That is why […]

Should I Confront my Husband’s Mistress?

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Sometime in 2009, I received a call from a very funny caller. I call her a funny caller because she couldn’t even introduce herself before pouring out her rage. “Hello, Julie,” she said… The name “Julie” didn’t ring a bell. It wasn’t my name nor the name of any of my siblings. So, I said […]

10 Common Excuses People Give for Infidelity

One of the aims of having a monogamous relationship is to enjoy love, trust, and oneness. It is also to build a home where kids would grow up with both parents by their side. Unfortunately, all these can be destroyed by an infidelity.

6 Signs that Prove You are in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship

Nothing is more detrimental to your confidence and self-esteem than being in an emotionally abusive relationship. Unlike physical abuse that results in dramatic and violent outbursts, emotional abuse can be more insidious and difficult to assess.

How to Cope with an Emotionally Distant Partner

Do you sometimes feel emotionally disconnected from your spouse? Does he act cold towards you? Has he stopped expressing his feelings? Has he stopped spending quality time with you? Is he avoiding intimacy? If you said yes to any of those questions, that means an emotional distance has been created in your relationship.

Eight Ways to Prevent Infidelity in a Long-distance Relationship

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Married couples who live far away from each other are often faced with temptations either from the online community or from those who live around them. The urge to cheat is usually strong and it requires great discipline to be able to stay faithful. People cheat in long distance relationship because such infidelity can be […]

Why am I his Mistress when I can be his Wife?

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I was listening to a radio program one night and the topic that was being discussed was about marriage and infidelity. The presenter had asked a question: “Why would a lady prefer to be a mistress instead of dating a single man who could marry her?”

How to Identify an Emotionally Distant Spouse

There are people who act like they don’t have emotions. Being in a relationship with such individuals can be so frustrating because you won’t be able to identify when they are happy, sad, afraid, in love, etc. No matter the situation, these individuals are always neutral and speak less.