The Balance of Power in Romantic Relationships: How Healthy Relationships Thrive on Equality

Why do some relationships thrive while others feel like a constant tug-of-war? Power dynamics lie at the heart of this balance, shaping everything from small decisions to long-term happiness. In healthy relationships, power is shared and balanced, fostering mutual respect, understanding, and equality. When it’s not, control, manipulation, and dependence can creep in— creating tension, […]

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