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Losing a job can affect nearly every facet of your life, including your marital relationship.

"It is as easy to love a rich man as it is to love a poor man," my father told me. I never took his advice and had to make good on my marriage vow even through poverty.

Why does he DO that?!? Surprisingly, he doesn't really intend to offend you. To better understand him and alleviate marital friction, you must realize the meaning behind your spouse’s behavior which comes from his own life experiences.

Can’t sleep with your spouse? Many desperate spouses resort to separate bedrooms but there are better ways.

Even the happiest wives have fleeting thoughts of homicide. Is your irritation toward your spouse silly or serious?

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As a marriage advocate, I rarely suggest divorce as an option. However, there are cases when a marriage promises to be permanently unhealthy—even harmful—to partners so that dissolving the relationship becomes the sane solution.