Is Parenting Dissatisfaction a Hidden Cause of Divorce?

Jul 19, 2010

This recent article from New York magazine highlights an issue that may be pushing couples into divorces without their even knowing it.  It is easy to imagine how “hating your life” can lead to doubts about the major parts of your life, including your spouse and your marriage. 

The good news is that if this article resonates with you, you’re not alone.  And, recognizing what is causing your angst may help you avoid any unnecessary negative consequences, like divorce.

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