Tag: Marriage
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Why Second Marriages can fail faster
Second marriages, like first marriages, can fail for a variety of reasons. Here are some common factors that contribute to the failure of second marriages: It’s important to note that while these factors contribute to the failure of some second marriages, many second marriages are successful and fulfilling. With open communication, commitment to personal growth,…
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Responsibilities in a Marriage
In a marriage, both partners have responsibilities towards each other. These responsibilities include: Overall, the responsibilities of husband and wife towards each other are to support and respect each other, communicate openly and honestly, and work together as partners to build a strong and healthy relationship.
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Need for Companionship after 40
And as ridiculous as it may sound, sometimes all any of us needs in life is for someone to hold our hand and walk next to us. James Frey As we age, our social needs and priorities may shift. While we may have had a strong focus on building a career or raising a family…
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Questions to discuss with your partner before you say ‘yes’ to marriage
For all those considering marrying – be it the first time or another time – it always makes sense to understand fully what you’re signing up for when you say ‘yes’ to marrying someone. This applies to both love marriages as well as arranged marriages. Most couples learn this the hard way and it need…
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The Recipe for a Great Partnership
I have at times challenged the institution of marriage, even criticised it at times for how it has morphed into a legal, gender-biased, religious and political institution and believed that it requires some reinvention or at least needs to be reviewed. But when I look at marriage as a partnership, or perhaps the greatest partnership…
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Marriage Vs Love
One day my daughter will find herself at the crossroads where she has to choose to take the step toward marriage. I may or may not be around to guide her or I am not sure she will even seek my counsel. So, I thought of putting it down for her, anyway, hoping she may…
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