Top Reasons Couples Stop Listening To Each Other
Reaching an impasse
Perhaps every time you have a certain discussion, it leads to the same fight, and you get stuck in the same place. You reach an impasse. You know that one topic gets you two worked up (politics? His ex? Your conservative parents?), you both have your feelings about it, and you can’t see eye-to-eye. So when you bring it up, your partner tunes you out and doesn’t respond.