All Resilient Couples Share These 8 Traits

How Happy Marriages Stay Happy ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Oct. 8, 2023 It goes without saying that it’s easier for couples to get along when life is running smoothly. During tough times, holding on to harmony becomes more difficult. But it’s of no surprise to say that those tough times test the strength of your relationship. Psychologists say stressful events or even crises aren’t likely to single-handedly break up strong partnerships. Couples can make it through rough patches with their relationships intact. But it helps if they’re flexible, empathic, and [team-oriented](. The glue binding couples even in times of strife, in fact, isn’t that mysterious. Here’s what couples able to weather struggles together tend to have in common, and how to strengthen those qualities in your own relationship. THE LONG HAUL [Couples Who Make It Through Tough Times Share These 8 Traits]( In the long run, [this is the stuff that really matters](. [READ THIS STORY]( Couples able to resolve conflicts in a healthy way know there’s a difference between having anger and acting out in anger. FURTHER READING [7 Signs You And Your Spouse Are Truly A Team]( [How Happy Marriages Stay Happy]( [14 Simple Ways To Make Your Relationship Stronger Than Ever]( SEX [How Can I Talk To My Wife About Watching Porn Together?]( Our resident sex expert offers some [advice about introducing some media into the bedroom.]( [READ THIS STORY]( TALK THE TALK [5 Ways To Tell Someone You’re Upset Without Feeling Weird About It]( It can be hard to muster up the courage to tell people how you’re feeling. [Having a few back-pocket phrases can help.]( [READ THIS STORY]( CHILL [No, There Are No Weed Gummies In Your Kid’s Halloween Candy Haul]( The risk of edibles making their way [into the trick-or-treating candy supply is very, very low.]( [READ THIS STORY]( LGBTQ+ [Anti-Trans Laws Hurt All Kids — Here’s How]( From parental rights bills to book bans, [anti-trans attacks have seriously harmful effects on cisgender kids too.]( [READ THIS STORY]( Follow us on: [Want to Advertise With Us? Get in Touch.]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click [here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.