SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE
Feb 29, 2020
4 minutes
By MARELLA
The media has done a wonderful job of painting the prettiest picture of marriage. Growing up, our favorite story books, movies and television shows have always shown us that once a couple had uttered their sacred ‘I Dos,’ it would all be smooth sailing from there. Love—as you will gather from soaking all this up like a sponge—seems to be the answer to everything. Years later, when you enter relationships of your own, reality sets in and you start to wonder why you’re not living the fairy tale you had expected.
Famed psychotherapist Esther Perel, known for her insights on modern relationships, brings up an interesting point: nowadays, we might just be expecting too
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