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Depression and Married Life

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Amy Delaney. What happens to a marriage when one or both partners in a marriage are depressed? While many illnesses have an effect on relationships, depression can be particularly debilitating to marriage because so many...

The Basic Elements for Marriage to Thrive

Relationship Design, Simplicity

In March 2009 I conducted a brief research survey looking to discover what basic elements are necessary for a marriage or committed relationship to thrive. After surveying 1028 participants, here’s what the research discovered. Top 10 basic elements...