A survey by the photography site Shotkit asked people in relationships how often they share “couple content” on social media and how happy they feel together. Partners who post three or more times a week were more than twice as…
A review of oxytocin social bonding in prairie voles shows the hormone helps form pair bonds and that social loss disrupts oxytocin, causing depression.
Writer Heidi Priebe explains that we may meet a great love yet not build a life with them, and that this does not lessen the meaning of that love. The piece urges gratitude and growth after parting. This essay says…
A 2016 study on premarital partners and divorce rate found that women married in the 2010s with 10 or more partners had the highest risk of divorce.
At 40, Franz Kafka (1883-1924), who never married and had no children, was walking through a park one day in Berlin when he met a girl who was crying because she had lost her favourite doll. She and Kafka searched…
Research on premarital cohabitation and divorce finds the risk is not from living with a future spouse, but from having multiple premarital partners.