My parents have been married for 53 years. Their marriage has taught me that conflict is healthy and that it's OK to have different interests

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My parents have been married for 53 years. Their marriage has taught me that conflict is healthy and that it's OK to have different interests

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The author, center, says her parents' marriage inspires her.
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My parents met while traveling in 1971 and were married six months later.
I've learned a lot from their marriage of over 50 years that has inspired me in my own marriage.
They've shown me that conflict…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-06-08 11:12:01.