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When couples lose verbal intimacy to digital convenience

My spouse and I only communicate through shared calendar apps and text messages even when we're in the same house and I realize we've forgotten how to actually talk to each other.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Efficiency can gradually replace the inefficient intimacy of unstructured conversation until couples become friendly strangers.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love and technology — digital relationships?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.