Sounds great to us - but the truth is that virtually no relationship elicits feelings of pure bliss all the time.
generally being happy in both their individual and shared lives.acting affectionately toward each other.thinking about each other when they’re apart.Is long-term love more than a rare phenomenon? If so, what are its correlates? “Gosh, I wish there was some magic formula to help us get along again…” Well, magic might be a bit of a reach, but, as always, science has got you covered.Īccording to a study carried out in 2011, couples’ long-term satisfaction with each other and the success of their relationship depends on a few key factors: O’Leary KD, et al. A love for the ages: The science behind sticking it out
