mental health in love

Is This the One? Questions to Know If Your Partner Is Right for Life

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Is This the One? Questions to Know If Your Partner Is Right for Life

Is This the One? Questions to Know If Your Partner Is Right for Life Wondering if your partner is “the one” to grow old with? While no one can predict the future, Dr. Florentine d’Aulnois-Wang, founder of The Couple’s Place, suggests key questions to assess a relationship’s lasting potential. Asking whether you’re ready to face … Read more

Unrealistic Love Expectations: How to Build Healthier Relationships

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Unrealistic Love Expectations: How to Build Healthier Relationships

Unrealistic Love Expectations: How to Build Healthier Relationships We’ve all dreamed of the perfect partner—kind, funny, generous—but lofty expectations can sabotage relationships before they begin. Family therapist Michael Baukikot in Psychologies warns that unrealistic ideals lead to disappointment, while psychologist John Gottman emphasizes healthy expectations like respect and loyalty. As a psychology professor with decades … Read more