Dear Dr. Buckingham, I have been dating this guy for a few years now and I am wondering if he is right for me. I want to be in a committed relationship and eventually get married one day. We have fun together and like to do a lot of the same things, but he never gives me credit for what I bring to the relationship. He comes across as being confident, but his behavior at … [Read more...]
Do Age Differences Matter In a Relationship?
Dear Dr. Buckingham I've been dating this guy for 2 years now. He was 53 and I was 43 when we met online. He has been married three times. The first two wives divorced him. He divorced the third wife after a year because he said that she wasn't on his level financially. During our early conversations when we first met, he would ask me if I knew that he was older then me. He … [Read more...]
Ask Dr. Buckingham: Is My Man Too Insecure to Marry?
Dear Dr. Buckingham I am writing because I am sick and tired of meeting and falling in love with men who are insecure when it comes to expressing emotions and entering into a relationship. I have been dating my boyfriend for 2 years now. I am considering spending the rest of life with him, but I am not sure if he is secure enough for me. He appears to have it all together on … [Read more...]