Discover your love style through the lens of psychology and resilience coaching. Learn how passion, intimacy, and commitment shape lasting relationships and emotional connection.

Marriage is often painted with broad strokes—romanticized in culture, idealized in media, and misunderstood in everyday conversations. While many couples enter marriage with love and good intentions, they may also carry hidden beliefs that quietly sabotage connection and growth. These beliefs, or myths, can create unrealistic expectations, foster disappointment, and even lead to unnecessary conflict. In this article, we’ll uncover four common marriage myths that many people believe, and explore how recognizing and replacing them with truth can strengthen your relationship and build a more resilient, authentic partnership.