Tuesday, April 21, 2026

The Secret To A Great Marriage Isn't Communication

It's contempt.
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Apr. 21, 2026
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Hot Take
The Secret To My Great Marriage Isn't Communication. It's Contempt.

“After 13 years and four kids, I ditched the therapy-speak and "I" statements,” writes Alice A. Lemee. “Turns out, a little affectionate contempt goes a long way.”

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The Secret To A Great Marriage Isn't Communication

It's contempt. ...