Browsing: Relationships

When people think about marriage difficulties, they usually imagine a clear moment where something gives way. But for many couples,…

No one talks much about marriage difficulties until they’re already inside them. It isn’t the dramatic kind, also not the…

Most men don’t realize they’re learning anything while they’re inside the relationship. Life hasn’t gone quiet. It’s just stopped teaching…

Most women aren’t approaching relationships with the intention of teaching anything. What they’re usually doing is trying to stay connected,…

Most people don’t react strongly to these gifts right away. If anything, they pause. They can list what it was…

There are gifts that feel thoughtful the moment you open them. And then there are gifts that take a little…

People usually describe the worst gift they’ve received as “fine,” sometimes even nice. They’d probably still thank the person if…

Most people hesitate before calling these gifts “bad.” They’ll mention the planner, the gym voucher, the journal with prompts, maybe…