Why modern relationships often fail to meet our deepest needs

Eli J. Finkel: The secret to lasting love · 15:32 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Social psychologist Eli J. Finkel examines why so many people struggle to remain authentic within their partnerships and identifies the specific behaviors that distinguish the happiest, most successful couples.

Drawing on decades of research and insights from pop culture, this talk explores the tension between individual identity and romantic connection. Finkel investigates why modern partnerships often fall short of our expectations and what successful couples do differently to sustain long-term happiness.

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