Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting 2545: Is it a Bad Sign to Not Feel Passion When You’re Engaged by Evan Marc Katz on Dating and Marriage Advice
Apr 6, 2025
Passion isn't everything in a relationship! Discover how true compatibility and emotional safety can nurture deeper love over time. The conversation emphasizes the difference between compromise and settling, urging listeners to evaluate their connections. Reflect on whether you're avoiding loneliness or genuinely building a fulfilling life. Healthy relationships grow stronger, while unhealthy ones might peak early. A lack of intense feelings? It might not be a bad sign after all!
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Evaluate True Feelings
- Evaluate your true feelings for your fiancé, even considering past relationship patterns.
- Consider if the lack of intense feelings is due to healthier dynamics or a lack of genuine connection.
Compromise vs. Settling
- Healthy compromise leads to happiness, while settling leads to misery.
- Ensure you're genuinely happy about marriage, not just avoiding loneliness.
Evan's Marriage
- Evan Marc Katz married his wife due to compatibility, not blind passion, despite being less physically attracted to her than other women.
- His love deepened after marriage because they built a life together, making her his favorite person.