In today’s world, the phrase “and they lived happily ever after” is often perceived as an element of a fairy tale, like it’s impossible in real life. But in fact, there are couples who managed to ...
Older couples share elevated positive emotions just 38% of the time together, but those moments lower stress hormones in both ...
What better day to celebrate decades of love than Valentine's Day? In Yonkers on Friday, couples who have been married for 50 years or longer took the chance to renew their vows and also took time to ...
People with secure attachments and healthy relationships not only live longer, they boast healthier, happier, and more fulfilling lives, especially when they’re cultivated over multiple decades.
As couples therapists and associate professors of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, we spend a lot of time thinking about the keys to a long, loving relationship. We've also been married nearly 50 ...
When couples walk into Dina Chavira's therapy room, she often sees the emotional wear of unspoken needs and unresolved tensions. But among the happiest, something else shows—effortless habits that ...
Happy couples understand that when an argument occurs matters almost as much as what is being argued about. These couples rarely initiate difficult conversations when either partner is hungry, ...
The glow of smartphone screens illuminates countless faces scrolling through carefully curated relationship content, but behind the polished posts and heart-eyed emojis lies a more complex reality.
Creating and maintaining a happy relationship often seems like a mystery, but there are actually simple habits that couples naturally develop. These little things aren't grand gestures or big ...
Being in a happy relationship is often viewed as a goal worth striving for, yet maintaining that happiness isn't always as effortless as it might seem. Behind the smiles and shared adventures lie a ...