Ways We Let Stress Kill Romance
Our partner’s needs are a burden
When your partner expresses that he’s feeling neglected—perhaps he says you seem distracted, you aren’t being affectionate enough, or you aren’t prioritizing him—rather than hear that and say, “Oh no. I’m so sorry you feel that way. You’re the most important thing to me” you say, “How can you bring this up right now when you know I have so much else on my plate?”