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Both husband and wife share a secret but haven’t discussed it for 56 years
(As told to Joie Bose) With time, my memories fail me and I don’t clearly remember a time without my husband, but some things you can never forget. We’ve been married for 56 years. He is still as quiet and reserved as he was when we got married. If I said I am in love …
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My relationship with my husband got better after my kids left….
When suddenly the nest became empty All of a sudden there was a void in my life. My children developed wings and flew away. My nest became empty. I first felt miserable, lonely and unwanted, but in time started to enjoy it. No offense to my kids, I love them to death. However, once I …
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When it comes to intimacy, should couples slow down as age catches up with them?
With inputs from Dr Sharmila Majumdar Dr Sharmila Majumdar is the first female Sexologist in India. She specializes in female & male sexual dysfunctions and psychoanalysis. She is also a regular contributor to various medical magazines and portals. Busting the myth Though general perception and prejudices have led many to think of old age as …
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Here is how to cope with the empty nest syndrome when your children leave home
Dr Rima Mukherji spoke to Team Bonobology about the empty nest syndrome and how to cope with it Dr. Rima Mukherji MBBS, DPM, MRCPsych (London) , After gaining 7 years of experience in the UK, Dr. Mukherji set up the renowned Crystal Minds, a mental wellness centre (with a multidisciplinary team offering a wide range of psychiatric and psychological …
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You swore you’ll always be crazy about me, but you have changed!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We swear everlasting love, romance and commitment; yet a decade after living with the same person, things start to change. How love changes over a period of time We at Bonobology have always been intrigued by how romantic love plays out in a long-term relationship. Unlike previous generations, we now face 40-50 years of togetherness …
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Couple goals look like this for seasoned married couples
We read #couplegoals on social media every moment. Generally those goals involve expensive gifts, spontaneous plans to visit the Caribbean, PDA through social media or dying on the same day in a nursing home. Young single girls or starry-eyed women just starting a relationship may feel these are couple goals, but real life is different. …
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What I learnt about love from an old man and his wife
I love reading outdoors. Especially on late autumn mornings when the world looks like it is preparing for a winter vacation. The sun seems gentler and the trees look like a burst of colours. I love autumns more so because it makes farewell seem so beautiful and vibrantly colourful. Just like the flame burns the …
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What we find to talk about after 30 years of marriage
A lot of my younger friends are always curious to know what couples like us who have been married for 30 years ever talk about. “Do you actually talk to each other now?” “I mean what is there to talk about, you guys lead a boring life.” “The kids are working and away most of …
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