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  • How to save your relationship on your own

    27 Mar 17:17

    Whenever I tell someone that they don't have to wait for their partner to commit to saving their relationship, I always get a quizzical look and sometimes downright scepticism: D... (continued)

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  • My Partner doesn't want to have sex any more - help!

    29 Jun 12:02

    On theCoupleConnection.net forum we see lots of posts about sex, or lack of it. Lots of you worry that your partner doesn’t fancy you anymore because they never initiate sex. T... (continued)

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  • Affairs, jealousy and Facebook

    11 Jan 12:21

    Most of us are guilty of looking up an old flame on Facebook and having a good old nosey at their new life without us. But at what point does common curiosity turn into plain old che... (continued)

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  • Think sensual not sexual

    21 Feb 10:39

    Sex is not just about penetration or orgasms it is a sensual experience that involves all your senses and your whole body. Thinking sensual removes any performance anxiety and leaves... (continued)

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  • The power of positive thinking: putting some ‘spring’ into your relationship

    03 May 15:05

    The new season is finally here, and as you get ready to clear out the wardrobe, dust round the skirting boards, and look towards the uplifting summer months ahead, why not take some ... (continued)

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  • Health and relationships - creating better physical and emotional wellbeing - relationship advice

    30 Aug 12:05

    Is your relationship affecting your health? Have you ever heard that a good relationship will benefit your health? The great news is recent research has found this to be true. Bu... (continued)

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  • An introduction to relationship advice

    18 Aug 13:18

    Welcome to the Relationship Advice section of thecoupleconnection.net. This website is designed to follow the the helping process that is divided in to five stages; exploring, unders... (continued)

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  • Secrets and lies

    17 Mar 13:22

    By Kate Figes It’s easy to think that good communication in a relationship means telling your partner everything. But there are ways in which small secrets help to preserve... (continued)

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  • Arguing Over Text Message or Email?

    09 May 15:39

    With modern technology there’s always the potential for disaster, and never more so than when it’s placed in the hands of a warring couple. So why do so many of us allow ... (continued)

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  • Does She Still Fancy You?

    27 Oct 17:16

    When you are in a long term relationship it easy to stop making an effort about how you look. Both men and woman sometimes feel they don’t have to try anymore now you are not o... (continued)

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Most Recent

  • How to prevent an argument from escalating

    28 Feb 15:12

    We all have little arguments with our partner from time to time. Someone forgets to clean up after themselves, someone loses the remote control to the TV or someone still owes money ... (continued)

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  • How to argue better - New free online course - Articles - Couple Connection

    31 Jan 15:48

    Growing up, many of us are taught that conflict is something to be avoided at all costs.  As a result, our brains are programmed to think that it’s safer to walk away from... (continued)

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  • New Year’s resolutions for your relationship

    30 Dec 22:23

    Lots of people make a New Year’s resolution, but how many have resolved to improve their relationship this January? While you might take the annual vow to lose weight, save... (continued)

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  • Supporting yourself as a partner of someone with depression

    22 Nov 14:31

    When living with a partner who suffers from depression, it can be easy to let your own needs slip to the wayside. Naturally, you’ll be worried about your loved one’s ... (continued)

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  • Supporting a partner with depression

    31 Oct 14:43

      Everybody feels down now and then, it’s only natural. Unfortunately, for the one in five Brits who suffer from some form of depression, these periods of feeling sad,... (continued)

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  • Confident parenting equals happier relationships - bringing up children together

    02 Oct 15:59

      All couples will argue about the kids, sometimes it might feel like they’re coming between you, at other times it may feel like they are playing one of you off again... (continued)

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  • Your first Christmas as a couple

    04 Dec 16:29

    Your first Christmas as a couple is one of the most exciting and romantic times you’ll have. Everything is new, and with that comes plenty of opportunity to start new tradition... (continued)

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  • Being in a Couple at Christmas

    04 Dec 16:15

    Finding time together is a struggle for lots of couples. If you’re juggling work, childcare and housework on a daily basis, ‘quality time’ together is probably litt... (continued)

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  • Coping with Christmas fall outs

    30 Nov 10:14

    Christmas is supposed to be a happy event for families, but it can also prove to be a tricky time for lots of couples. In fact, figures from the Family Mediation helpline suggest aro... (continued)

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  • When is thecoupleconnection.net not for me?

    15 Feb 14:47

    Concerned about an abusive relationship in your family? If your partner is violent or abusive to you or to your children or if you suspect that someone you know is in an abusive... (continued)

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Most Commented

  • How to save your relationship on your own

    27 Mar 17:17

    Whenever I tell someone that they don't have to wait for their partner to commit to saving their relationship, I always get a quizzical look and sometimes downright scepticism: D... (continued)

    8 Comments Read more →
  • What Other Couples Say About Getting on Better with my Partner

    14 Aug 15:26

    Do you ever find you and your partner just don't get along? Do the smallest disagreements sometimes turn into blazing rows? Living together and dealing with all the stresses and ... (continued)

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  • Getting on Better with my Partner - The Trouble with you is...

    14 Aug 15:27

    All couples argue, and while some do it more than others, it's usually about similar things. Who does what at home? How should we bring up the children? Why are they always ... (continued)

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  • Affairs, jealousy and Facebook

    11 Jan 12:21

    Most of us are guilty of looking up an old flame on Facebook and having a good old nosey at their new life without us. But at what point does common curiosity turn into plain old che... (continued)

    5 Comments Read more →
  • Getting on Better with my Partner

    14 Aug 15:09

    When we decide we want to improve our relationship we’ll begin by identifying the area of our relationship that isn’t working well or the issue that seems to cause troubl... (continued)

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  • Secrets and lies

    17 Mar 13:22

    By Kate Figes It’s easy to think that good communication in a relationship means telling your partner everything. But there are ways in which small secrets help to preserve... (continued)

    4 Comments Read more →
  • An introduction to relationship advice

    18 Aug 13:18

    Welcome to the Relationship Advice section of thecoupleconnection.net. This website is designed to follow the the helping process that is divided in to five stages; exploring, unders... (continued)

    3 Comments Read more →
  • Is your partner too controlling?

    20 Jul 16:04

    Feeling your partner is too controlling is a serious issue; often the warning signs are there very early on in a relationship but tend to get ignored. Possessive and jealous behaviou... (continued)

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  • Did you know this about getting on better with my partner?

    14 Aug 15:31

      We all argue from time to time. Living together and running hectic lives can occasionally leave us short tempered and those niggles can just send us over the edge! It&rsqu... (continued)

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  • Feeling Alone? Talking Can Help

    17 Nov 16:17

    Thecoupleconnection.net service is built on One Plus One's tried and tested Helping Process. This is a five stage process that can help you use both general information,... (continued)

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