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When arranged marriage lacks emotional connection despite family approval

My husband and I have nothing to talk about after three years of arranged marriage and we just sit in silence during meals but our families think we are perfectly happy.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The performance of marital success can become a prison that isolates both partners from authentic intimacy.

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“Where Are You with Arranged Marriage and Family-Mediated Partnership?”

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