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September 8, 2025 10 mins
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2722: Dr. Diana Kirschner explores the growing trend of couples living together before marriage, highlighting surprising research on break-up rates, divorce, and the hidden emotional toll, especially for women. She emphasizes that lasting success in cohabitation depends less on convenience and more on a deep level of commitment, communication, and willingness to work through inevitable challenges. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lovein90days.com/living-together-before-marriage/ Quotes to ponder: "About 53% of all first marriages were preceded by living together." "Most current studies show that if a person has lived with multiple partners, she/he will likely end up in a break-up or divorce." "A couple that is living together has to be more willing to work on the inevitable differences, disappointments, and setbacks that inevitably occur." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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