Synopsis of the Story The Youngers are by any measure an impressive family. A part of the great Black migration from the South, Walter Younger Sr. and his devoted wife Lena settled in a tiny, cramped apartment on the south side of Chicago successfully made a secure life for themselves and their two children, Walter […]
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The Younger Family in “Raisin in the Sun” and their struggle for fulfillment and happiness in an oppressive white society.
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Guaranteed ways to screw up your marriage.
Research by social psychologist J. M. Gottman, reported in What predicts divorce, has shown that it’s not angry exchanges that predict divorce but four kinds of negativity that corrode the love you have for each other. These four variables increase the odds of getting a divorce to 85%:
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8 Mistakes in thinking that lovers make which get them into trouble
These are serious and can get you into major trouble. So please take time to think about each of them:
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21 Ways to Show that you care about Your Lover
Feeling vulnerable these days? Maybe you’ve lost money in your IRA because of a bearish stock market. Or you’ve been asked to put in more hours at work for the same pay. You’re worried about rising school expenses for the kids. Both you and your wife are working harder than ever but you feel like […]
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Therapy for Couples with Adolescents
One of the best explanations our marriage and couples counselors have ever heard about what it means to be an adolescent is that these creatures, even at their healthiest, often exist to drive us crazy! The reason is they have a hole in the brain or as yet insufficient myelenation in their pre-frontal cortex.
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