There are times when the decision to leave is simple. Patterns of violence, intimidation, or abuse are best met with a zero-tolerance approach. But there are other signs, often less obvious, that ...

If you feel that your relationship has run its course, how should you break up with someone compassionately? While the honeymoon period of a new relationship is one of the great highs of life, ...

The end of an intimate relationship is generally a painful process in which you and/or your partner must accept that you will no longer be together. In some cases, it’s a great relief that things are ...

Putting in the time – for everything from date nights to housework – is key to making a relationship last. But in many cases, it can also be what keeps it going long after its sell-by date, thanks to ...

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The study authors noticed a pattern in breakup – first the dissatisfaction starts gradually, and then terminal phase happens for two years. When a relationship nears its end, partners often find ...