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Men and Women can be Friends, but Should They? Study Looks at Opposite Sex Friendships

Okay, so you’ve got friends that are the opposite-sex and you say ‘No big deal’, but wait… What if you’re partner started spending time with an opposite-sex friend, how would you feel about that?

It’s long been established that men and women can be friends. But a new study suggests the more compelling question: Should they?

In two studies, researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire plumbed the opposite-sex relationships of more than 400 adults, ranging in age from 18 to 52, and found attraction was both common and potentially costly.

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Are You the Tortoise or the Hare? You can be either and still come out on top…

I’m sure you’re familiar with Aesop’s fable of The Tortoise and the Hare, so I won’t bother with the retelling. However, can you remember the moral of the story? Most people when asked this quickly reply “Slow and steady wins the race”, and it’s no surprise as this has been drummed in to everyone since [...]

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5 Key Secrets to Making Marriage Last

Joining your life with another person’s, until death do you part, is perhaps the biggest decision you can take. But once the vows have been sworn, the cake has been cut, and the honeymoon is over, what are the secrets of a lasting marriage?

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The Need to be Right…

I was recently reading an article by Melissa Williams about the need be right and how it affects people’s relationships, income and lifestyle. The article really drills down into the affects on real life situations, and Melissa includes some good examples from her own experience.
Through-out the article is also a good review of the book [...]

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