Dr. David Archives

"The more I confronted my husband, the more disgusted I became, the more I caught him in lies. Can he ever really be trusted?"

Even when you are upset with your partner, remember the good qualities that brought you to the relationship in the first place.

“I want to be in a relationship where any concerns I have, no matter how small or large, are able to be brought to my mate."

Here are a few thoughts about rejection and ways to live beyond those painful feelings.

“Our relationship just keeps rocking and reeling. It seems like we can’t get beyond one crisis before we’re into another.”

Dear Dr. David -- My husband and I argue about him looking at other women. I don’t like it and it makes me feel inferior. He says it is natural for...

"It is so hard to watch a child you love continue on a path of destruction. Why does someone stay in a destructive relationship?"

‘For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out into the open’ (Mark 4: 22).

What if your mate needs you to dance lightly around a certain topic? Could there be a way to address it without being blunt or hurtful?

Set backs can be a learning experience if you have the right frame of mind.

"Stonewalling" is a very destructive pattern that must change for couples to properly communicate.

When friendship fades, irritability comes. We find ourselves feeling a sense of sadness about the love that is covered with obligation.

“I’m so tired of the way my wife treats me,” said Jim. “We’ve been married for over thirty years, and nothing really has changed..."

Relating to aging parents, adult siblings, their children as well as my own children, and their children...well, it gets tricky.

If you're going to fully invest yourself in friendship and marriage, you're going to experience problems. The question is, "Will you be prepared...