Based on a study on fifty couples who declared their marriages as happy ones, The Good Marriage offers different views of the most complex of human relationships and how these marriages succeeded. ... This aspect of the marriage requires a special protection in order to flourish because of the interferences of stresses of work and family life, or the sexual desire changes unpredictably. ...
We are now living in an age of increased life expectancy, better access to health care, social services, technology, mobility, and far more human rights and freedoms than ever before. ... Outsiders not belonging to the family were viewed with suspicion, and any interference from them in family matters would lead to much resentment towards them. ...
The biggest factor in our marriage problems is my father in law, Mr. David Robinson, and to some extent Dennis her brother. Dad never worked or did anything for his wife and family. All his life he was addicted to drugs and admitted several times to rehab. After a break became alcoholic and attracte...