Love and Loving: Obstacles to Love
There are a number of obstacles that can end a love relationship. When one of the partners tries to control the other, or the couple stops communicating and nurturing their love, the results can be disastrous. Sometimes one or both partners have s...
Love and Loving: Love That Endures
Many relationships seem almost effortless in the early stages. But making the transition from pure chemistry and romance to something deeper and longer-lasting can be a challenge.
Love and Loving: Theories About Love
A psychologist explains his theory about what makes a love relationship succeed; a couple who have been married for forty years talk about why their relationship has endured.
Love and Loving: Making Love Last
Despite the multitude of pitfalls that can derail a relationship, there are things a couple can do to help their love endure.
Love and Loving: Love in Historical Context
Prior to the 20th century, a couple's life together often had much more to do with duty and responsibility than with love.
Love and Loving: Early Stages of Love
The earliest stage of a love relationship is a time unlike any other for many couples, often characterized by intense and passionate feelings.
Love and Loving: Definitions of Love
Therapists discuss the challenge of defining "love"-an emotionally charged word nearly everyone uses, but not necessarily with the same meaning in mind.
Women and men unglued: marriage and relationships in the 21st century
Men and women of marriageable age are staying single in record numbers. The traditional family is fast becoming an anachronism. Could the 21st century be the era when the sexes go their separate ways? Through a series of filmed portraits and candid,...
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In India, where marriage is a must but AIDS carries a stigma, what are HIV-positive people to do?
After discovering India’s first case of HIV in 1986, Dr. Suniti Solomon left a prestigious academic post to found India’s premier HIV/AIDS clinic....