A separation doesn’t have to be the final warning before a divorce. If handled correctly, and prayerfully, a separation can actually be a wake-up call for both parties...
Crazymakers are filled with excuses, rationalizations, truth-twisting and denial. And when the game-playing is over, nobody wins prizes...
Dear Dr. David: It seems that whenever my husband comes home from work, he slips into being critical. How can I get him to see that this kind of bickering is killing my love for him?
It’s not that controlling people are always angry or controlling. Rather, what is more often the case is one partner is excessively angry on occasion, or even randomly, causing the other to walk around on eggshells...
Should we, as husbands or wives, be concerned about how our mate looks, or should our love be unconditional? Here are some of your responses...
Many people make the fatal mistake of putting friendship with their mate on the backburner. Let's hear from a reader who found a solution to this problem...
Can you remember the rush of feelings you had when you first met your mate? Over time, however, the magic dissipated...
Dear Dr. David: I feel like I am raising three children, instead of just our two adolescent sons. My husband won’t take responsibility for anything...
While I have stated that deception always creates insecurity in marriage, and suggests even deeper problems, several readers indicated that there are times when the ends justify the means...
Where is the line between caring what people think and being obsessed with others' perception of us?
The issue of deception seems to come up again and again in emails sent to me. I receive many inquiries regarding how to deal with someone who is untrustworthy, noting the aggravation they feel when this occurs...
Should we have all our insecurities dealt with before walking down the aisle? Or is there a place for brokenness in marriage?
A fellow reader recently wrote about her feelings of jealousy in regards to her boyfriend’s relationship with a co-worker. Here's what you had to say about the issue...
Is jealousy usually one person’s problem in a relationship or an issue involving both parties?
Can one spouse's actions save a troubled marriage? Dr. David offers practical advice - and hope.