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Swami Mukundananda

Why does love turn into strain after some time in a relationship?

The five-to-one ratio

People behave courteously, gently and politely, but as time goes by they take the other person for granted. A researcher studying married couples found that a married relationship needs at least five positive interactions for every negative one.

He said that for a marriage to survive with positivity, there must be at least five positive interactions for every negative one.

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