Divorce decree. [Photo/Divorce]
Financial problems and poor communication are some of the major reasons why marriages fail.
However, we have other overlooked reasons that lead to marriage breakage in the current society as highlighted below.
Lack of investment. Investments in other areas apart from money, time investment in marriage is very crucial. Example setting aside a few hours to read a marriage book to gain the necessary skills of building a successful marriage.
Non-forgiveness. Not truly forgiving your partner and treating them as if the offense did happen is a cause of failure in marriages.
Unspoken expectations. Failure to share expectations leads to a lot of uncertainty. Couples are in such situations are therefore forced to to look for the missing expectations. It is important to know that people come from different backgrounds with different expectations.
Insufficient self knowledge, some people never know what they want and others go with what their family thinks is good for them. A number of people date for society image or what best fit the family description.