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How to stop using travel to escape relationship problems

My husband wants to book another expensive vacation but I realize I've been using travel to avoid dealing with how unhappy we are at home.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Geographic distance has become a substitute for emotional intimacy, creating temporary relief that compounds underlying disconnection.

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