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Are You Addicted to Chaos and Drama in Your Relationships?

Most people, when they read the above statement, will answer it the same way, no, no and no! But is that true? And how do you know that you’re not addicted to the world of chaos and drama,
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What is Marriage?

Marriage is a social, cultural, and often legal institution that typically signifies a formal union between two individuals, usually recognized by the state, religious authorities, or both. Mutual rights and obligations often characterize this union, and it may involve cohabitation, shared responsibilities, and, in many cases, the intent to form a family.