When exposed to the same thing every day, the monotony can lead to boredom. Boredom wouldn’t be too bad if it did not mean so much trouble for some. How someone tries to fight it is where the trouble can come in depending on how boring something is, especially if they are finding boredom within their relationship. After the first few months or years of being in a relationship with the same person, the spark or excitement that was once there can disappear and one or both people involved may start to question where it went. Some may even go so far as to try and get the spark back with their spouse . . . or someone else.
There are many reasons for a spouse to cheat, most of which are familiar to most couples, such as neglect, jealousy, anger, frustration and so on. The one that most will forget to mention, or not even think about, is boredom. Think about it for a moment; being with the same person every single day may seem great at first, but after a long time it can get a little much, especially if they don’t take breaks away from each other. With this can come tension, because even married people need some space. There are many things a couple can do in order to keep their relationship healthy while giving each other the space the need, so long as it isn’t too much space. Having friends that either spouse can go out with and have some fun with, such as going to see a movie, have a boy’s and girl’s night out, or even just going for dinner are all ways for each to get out, have some fun and give both a little space. However, despite some efforts made, it is not uncommon for a great relationship to hit some rocky times. Losing the spark, or excitement, and feeling bored can develop into some unhappiness, which can lead to tension and frustration for both parties. To try and avoid or deal with such situations, both parties in the relationship have to be open with each other, honestly express what they would like to change or come up with ideas on what they can do to put a little life into their relationship.
Boredom in the relationship does not necessarily mean it is the end of it, far from it in fact; that is if a couple works at maintaining their marriage. Marriage is not just about coexisting with someone; it means maintaining a friendship as well. Sometimes, seeing a therapist could be a good idea. Speaking with an online counselor can be a great way for a couple to vent about their frustrations and find out what they can do to improve the situation in the home. Getting some online counseling is very easy to do, all one has to do is go online and look for an online therapist to speak with. Having the cooperation of both parties is key, of course, so both getting together to discuss their difficulties with an online therapist through online therapy would work best. It doesn’t necessarily have to be at the same time at first, but it would be good if both parties could work towards that.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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