by KosjenkaM | 30.Jul. 2024 | Family and children, Love & Intimacy
Question: I am 52 years old, divorced, and recently started a new relationship with a divorced man who has three adult daughters. Since he introduced me to his daughters, the youngest of them has been feeling very insecure. She has started coming over more often,...
by KosjenkaM | 31.Jul. 2024 | Love & Intimacy
Question: I live in a patriarchal, traditional environment. I am 30 years old and have had three short-term relationships so far, none lasting longer than 3 months. It’s clear to me that I fear intimacy, having been hurt and abandoned as a child, with my parents being...
by KosjenkaM | 4.Aug. 2024 | Love & Intimacy
Question: Recently, I got married, but very quickly problems began with my mother-in-law. She doesn’t allow us privacy—she tries to spend every afternoon with us. She lies to my husband about me and makes up things I haven’t done. My husband even decided to cut short...
by KosjenkaM | 4.Aug. 2024 | Communication, Love & Intimacy
Photo by: Chris Sabor Question: I feel taken for granted in my relationship. I tried to express my concerns, but nothing changed and it nearly caused an argument. I’m avoiding trying to talk about it again because I don’t want another fight. How can I...
by KosjenkaM | 4.Aug. 2024 | Love & Intimacy
Question: I’ve been in a relationship with my girlfriend for just over a year now, and I feel the loss of passion and infatuation I felt at the beginning. I think, on one hand, this is a normal process. However, I find myself increasingly interested in...
by KosjenkaM | 4.Aug. 2024 | Love & Intimacy
Technology is making long-distance relationships easier to start and maintain. On the other hand, relationships can also be negatively influenced by increased expectations of ambition and mobility, i.e. by the likelihood that either of the partners might find a...