Relationships are a two-way street in all aspects. While partners do cover for each other every now and then, there still needs to be a certain level of balance. Over the past few decades, the institution of marriage in the United States has seen a significant decline of about 60% since the 1970s, reports CNBC. While there are various factors contributing to this trend, content creator Katie Hanlon—who goes by @thekatiehanlon on TikTok—has mentioned some less-discussed yet crucial factors that can often lead to relationship breakdowns.

Woman explains how marriages are ending because of the inability of men to talk about emotions

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Questions about intelligence have occupied people's minds for centuries, and scientists have devoted considerable effort to understanding the complexities of the topic. Through extensive research, it has become clear that intelligence is not determined solely by a person's IQ score. Instead, it is a multifaceted trait that includes various attributes and abilities.

7 Rare Signs of an Intelligent Person. What Makes Intelligent People Different

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Cathryn Lavery built planner and conversation card deck company BestSelf Co. without any formal business education.

She Had Less Than $800 When She Started a Side Hustle — Then This Personal Advice From Tony Robbins Helped Her Make $45 Million

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What distinguishes mentally strong people? How do they manage to maintain their inner mental strength despite all the challenges that life presents?. Every person faces different difficulties and problems in their life. Resentment, betrayal, disappointment, the pain of losing loved ones. At such moments, it is extremely important to maintain strength and composure in order to solve this or that problem. How a person reacts to obstacles depends on many factors, including education, the environment in which he lives, and inner strength.

4 Zodiac Signs With Strong Mental Health. No Obstacles In Life Can Stop Them

A difficult childhood can have a profound effect on a person, leaving an indelible mark on their character and behavior. While the scars of childhood hardship are undeniable, they also often give rise to admirable qualities. As Ernest Hemingway once said, “The world breaks everyone, and some people come out strong in the places where they were broken.”

7 Qualities of Adults Who Had a Difficult Childhood

Having experiences that feel as if one is interacting with a deceased person are common. These experiences tend to be positive and may even be experienced as therapeutic. Research finds that after-death communication experiences can occur outside of grief. Co-authored with Imants Barušs, Ph.D. After-death communications (ADCs) refer to...

What We Know About After-Death Communication Experiences

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Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

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We all experience moments of social awkwardness, and that's perfectly normal. Being socially awkward doesn’t necessarily mean you lack social intelligence. In fact, many highly socially intelligent individuals, like Salma Hayek, Jessica Simpson, and Oprah Winfrey, have been labeled as awkward at times.

The 5 Mistakes a Socially Intelligent Person Will Never Make

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

In the face of global uncertainty, many of us are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress and anxiety. Here are ten quotes that can help you maintain your composure and find inner peace in times of crises or difficulties.

6 Quotes to Help You Stay Calm During Challenging Times

When my friends and I finally met up recently, the topic of our conversation quickly turned to the scarcity of good men available for dating. When I asked Alicia what she meant by “good men,” she listed qualities like intelligence, a sense of humor, a fit physique, good grooming, and independence. While these traits are certainly desirable, a healthy relationship is built on more profound attributes like honesty, trust, and communication.

The 5 Things a Good Man Will Never Do in a Relationship

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Martin Luther said, “You cannot keep birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building a nest in your hair.”. He believed that there is healing power in acceptance and refusing to be drawn into other people’s drama. Today, I want to talk about...

How Estranged Mothers Can Find Acceptance and Healing

Relationships require us to learn new ways of collaborating, communicating, self-reflecting, and of course, growing. If you want to be in a relationship with another person, you have to expand. If you want to be in a conscious relationship, you need to centralize the relationship. Centralizing the relationship often means decentralizing yourself, which can be challenging.

Want A Lasting Relationship? Start Doing This, A Couples Therapist Says

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Imagine sitting in your doctor’s office, palms sweating, heart racing. You’re not just nervous about your health—you’re worried about what your doctor might think of you. Should you mention that home remedy you’ve been trying? What about that article you read online about a potential cure? New research suggests your hesitation might be well-founded, and it could be undermining your healthcare.

The doctor’s office: Where honesty isn’t always the best policy?

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

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Luckily, his daughter's birth inspired him to turn things around.

Country Music Singer Opens up About His Pill Addiction: Cody Hibbard Shares His Journey

In an era where the clamor of daily life incessantly disrupts our inner peace and sleep has become a sought-after luxury, one brand stands out with its commitment to ushering in a new age of restorative wellness. Happy Vibes, a beacon of hope for those caught in the relentless cycle of stress and sleeplessness, has carved a unique niche in the wellness industry. Through innovative products that blend nature’s finest ingredients with cutting-edge science, Happy Vibes is not just selling gummies; it’s promoting a lifestyle—a serene journey towards well-being and joy.

The Dawn of Restorative Wellness: How Happy Vibes is Revolutionizing Sleep and Calm

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Strategic incompetence, can silently erode even the strongest relationships. This tactic, where one partner pretends to be bad at certain tasks to avoid doing them, creates frustration and resentment over time. Understanding its impact can help couples address the issue and strengthen their bond.

The Truth About Strategic Incompetence in Relationships

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A JOURNEY OF HOPE AND TRANSFORMATION

In the quiet hum of a conversation, lies the echo of profound transformation. Such is the story of Michael Manion, a 22-year Army veteran whose odyssey...

A JOURNEY OF HOPE AND TRANSFORMATION

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