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Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
6 days ago

The hardest conversation in a 40-year marriage isn't about infidelity or money or the children - it's the one where someone finally says "I don't think you actually know me" and the other person can't argue because they realize the version of you they married was updated so slowly they never noticed the original was gone - Silicon Canals

Long-term relationships deteriorate through imperceptible gradual changes, not dramatic events, causing partners to become strangers despite decades together.
Relationships
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

"Being A SAHM Killed My Sex Drive"

Becoming a stay-at-home mom paradoxically worsened the couple's sex life due to increased stress, exhaustion, and resentment rather than improving it as anticipated.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Look What You Made Me Do by John Lanchester review a battle between millennials and boomers

John Lanchester's latest novel explores generational conflict between affluent boomers and millennials through a story of a married couple discovering their private life depicted in a TV show.
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