![]() We are often too busy to see what is obvious. Everyday stress drains our energy and patience and leaves us feeling too exhausted or overwhelmed to enjoy and support each other. Whether single or in committed relationships, we are often too busy or too tired to sustain feelings of attraction, motivation, and affection. ![]() The unprecedented levels of stress both men and women are experiencing is taking a toll on our romantic relationships. ![]() Despite increased independence and opportunities for success at work, we are often left with a sense of isolation and exhaustion at home. We are stretched to the limit, with little energy for our personal lives. ![]() ![]() In spite of the new technologies designed to connect us, information overload and round-the-clock accessibility via the Internet and cell phones have reduced much of our communication to the equivalent of text messaging. Longer working hours, intensified by grueling commutes and more traffic, the increased cost of housing, food, and health care, rising credit card debt, and the combined responsibilities of work and child care in two-career families are only a few of the sources of stress in our fast-paced modern lives. In the last fifty years, life has become more complicated. ![]()
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