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_ Relationships & Love Age Differences in Relationships: What Are You Comfortable With? By Jane Farrell article When I was 26 years old, I became involved with a 40-something man. . He was a high-ranking New York … Read More→
_ Relationships & Love Why Is a Breakup a Good Reason to Start Therapy? By Sondra Forsyth article Many times, when we feel less confident, anxious, irritable, or depressed, we try to “fix” it on our own. We … Read More→
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_ Friendship How to Help When Your Friend Has Cancer By Sondra Forsyth article I wanted to do something when Kathleen, my younger single mom friend, was diagnosed with Stage 3A lung cancer. It … Read More→
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_ Relationships & Love How to Help End Your Spouse’s Infernal Snoring By Sondra Forsyth article If your spouse snores, you may have just endured another sleepless night. But it doesn’t have to be that way. … Read More→
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_ Marriage Married Couples with Big Age Gaps Are Less Satisfied Over Time By Sondra Forsyth article Men and women both report greater marital satisfaction with younger spouses, but that satisfaction fades over time in marriages with … Read More→