The Essence of Infidelity
Susan Sheppard
Infidelity affects 8 out of 10 marriages in this country. This is a shocking statistic! What happens between the time the marriage vows are spoken and that first episode of cheating? It’s an assumption, of course, but I don’t think that 80% of the pe...
Is She Cheating? - Many Unsuspecting Husbands Find Out Too Late
Ruth HoustonCouples therapists report a 50% increase in female infidelity. The cover story in the current issue of Newsweek magazine is all about cheating wives: “The New Infidelity – From Office Affairs to Internet Hook-Ups, More Wives Are Cheating Too.” Yet, as widesp...
Is She Cheating? - Many Unsuspecting Husbands Find Out Too Late
Ruth HoustonCouples therapists report a 50% increase in female infidelity. The cover story in the current issue of Newsweek magazine is all about cheating wives: “The New Infidelity – From Office Affairs to Internet Hook-Ups, More Wives Are Cheating Too.” Yet, as wid...
Essential Ingredient
Wayne and Tamara
Direct Answers - Column for the week of September 15, 2003
I have a couple of questions for you. If a person no longer feels they love their spouse, is it time to divorce?
Also, do you think a person who has had an affair can change enough for the betr...
Second Fiddle
Wayne and Tamara
Direct Answers - Column for the week of October 25, 2004
I have been seeing a married man for the past nine months. He is unhappy but says he is not ready to leave his kids. They have a teenage daughter and a grown son, who is hers from a previous mar...
Why Men Cheat
Gregory Lions
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'Big, little or short or tall,
Wish I could have kept 'em all,
I loved 'em every one'
- T.G. Sheperd, I Loved 'Em Every One
I thumbed through the New York City Yellow pages under 'Escort Services'. There were twenty-five pages! 'Esco...
Reasons For Divorce; What Constitutes Viable Reasons For Thinking About Or Wanting A Divorce?
Karl Augustine
According to the Center for Disease Control's National Vital Statistics Report of 2002, 50% of first marriages ended in divorce and 60% of remarriages end in divorce. But, the Center for Disease Control also found that 96% of Americans express a personal ...
Love, Marriage and Money
Johnette Duff
The f-word. Finances. Combining love and money may be the biggest stumbling block on the path of true love, creating more rifts in relationships than in-laws, drug and alcohol addiction, or infidelity.
Financial power struggles challenge even the most soli...
Rhode Island Divorce From Soup To Nuts by a RI Attorney
David Slepkow
This article explains the Rhode Island divorce process from pre- filing considerations through trial including Rhode Island divorce law strategy.Finding a Rhode Island Divorce attorney/ lawyerThe first step in obtaining a divorce from your spouse is findin...
The Family Cycle (I) - Euphoric and Dysphoric Cycles in Marriage
Sam Vaknin, Ph.D.
Despite all the fashionable theories of marriage, the narratives and the feminists, the reasons to engage in marriage largely remain the same. True, there have been role reversals and new stereotypes have cropped up. But the biological, physiological a...
Coping with Your Abuser
Sam Vaknin
How to cope with your abuser?
Sometimes it looks hopeless. Abusers are ruthless, immoral, sadistic, calculated, cunning, persuasive, deceitful - in short, they appear to be invincible. They easily sway the system in their favor.
Here is a list of escalating c...