Letting some conflicts go

Letting some conflicts go unresolved.

The idea that couples must communicate and resolve all of their problems is a myth.

In a study of happily married couples, most successful couples had persistent unresolved issues. While many of the unsuccessful couples insisted on resolving everything because they believed that there should never be a disagreement between them. 

This led to a void in the relationship.

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