Most people — 72% or nearly 3 out of 4 of Americans — believe that society is better off when couples are sexually faithful to each other. Even among people who admit they are not always faithful to their partners, 47% still agree that society is better off when others are. Despite our preferences, infidelity …
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Post: Has Hollywood Hacked Your Thoughts About Marriage?
The movie business has struggled throughout 2020 and for the sake of the many creatives and professionals who rely on the business, I hope it comes back strong as soon as the pandemic subsides. However, like many other things that were forever altered by the pandemic, I hope that some things in Hollywood don’t return …
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Post: Happy People and the Self+Other Centeredness Paradox
Everybody knows, you are either selfish or selfless, right? You can’t be both at the same time, can you? Not without some kind of internal conflict, at least. Wrong! It turns out that not only can people hold supposedly contradictory views in their minds at the same time but that the same mental and emotional …
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Born to Marry: See what will really fulfill you
Tired of hearing culture critics from every corner belittle people who “just” want to marry, have children, and derive satisfaction from their families? Me, too. I’m Dr. James McQuivey and I’m the founder of the Born to Marry project. I have conducted one of the most comprehensive research projects to explore why some of just …
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How Born to Marry Are You?
Ever wish you could just ask your body — deep down in your bones — what would make you happiest in life? It turns out, for those of us who are born to marry, we sorta can. Welcome to the Born to Marry test. Based on a detailed survey of a thousand Americans, the test …
Who Is James McQuivey, Ph.D.?
True, James is a writer and researcher, a man uniquely qualified to construct and analyze the Born to Marry project. More importantly, he is also a husband and father who, together with his wife of thirty years, has brought six children into this world and has been blessed with one grandchild (so far). You decide …
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