Relationships are the essence of human interactions, and while some may stand the test of time, others come to an abrupt end. Studies indicate that approximately 40-50% of marriages end in divorce, and this statistic has not changed much over the years. Relationships determine the direction that our life goes, and when things do not work out as expected, it can be destabilizing. Here are top eight reasons why relationships fail. (Unsplash)
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Communication breakdown: Communication is the bedrock of every relationship. When communication ceases, misunderstandings and misinterpretations creep in, resulting in conflicts, and eventually, a breakdown of the relationship. (Unsplash)
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Financial issues: Money, they say, is the root of all evil. Disputes over finances are among the leading reasons why couples split.(Unsplash)
Infidelity: Cheating destroys the trust and foundation of any relationship. When one partner cheats, it puts the other partner in an awkward position, and it becomes difficult to maintain the relationship.(Unsplash)
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Differences in priorities: Couples who fail to align their priorities and goals risk having conflicts and misunderstandings. This may be caused by a lack of communication or different values.(Unsplash)
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The likes of Angelina Jolie and Anya Taylor-Joy, have all been spotted on the Toronto Film Festival red carpet this year. Actor Janhvi Kapoor also made her debut at the film festival, wearing flirtatious dresses, and plenty of India-inspired look. Discover all of her best fashion moments from TIFF this year, right here. (All pics: Instagram/ Rhea Kapoor)
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