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Intimacy Refined: Growing Your Intellectual Intimacy

I frequently receive calls from couples complaining about the relationship communication struggles they are having with their partners. Someone feels misunderstood. Someone else feels unheard. And
Tariiq Omari Walton, Marriage & Family Therapist Silver Spring, MD

By Tariiq Omari Walton

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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.