Category: Relationship issues

What is real love like?

How about a bit of science to explain love? It’s not easy to quantify and explain emotions and psychological states – but this theory developed by psychologist Robert Sternberg can really help...

When trust is broken

Trust is one of the biggest things in any relationship. Can we love someone if we don’t trust them? Can we be happy? We can tolerate lack of trust, but...

They don’t want us to be together

In today’s world, following our heart’s desires is pretty much a standard path to long term relationships and marriage. But there are still countries and cultures in which family and...

I love you, but I can’t stand you

Sometimes we are so in love with someone, and yet we disapprove of their life choices and lifestyle. We so much want to be with this person, but they’re clearly...

Why are relationships such hard work?

Christmas is a time when we celebrate love, peace and harmony. A time when we are supposed to feel blissfully connected with our partners, family and all our loved ones....

The trouble with unconditional love

Unconditional love is the holy grail of all mankind. It’s that one pure form of love we all strive for. It’s often equated with motherly love, because we believe that...