{"id":339952,"date":"2015-08-27T09:48:24","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T01:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/holidays-how-to-survive-without-my-other-half-339952.html"},"modified":"2019-05-03T22:50:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T14:50:06","slug":"holidays-how-to-survive-without-my-other-half","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/dossier\/how-do-i-live-without-my-necessities-on-vacation\/holidays-how-to-survive-without-my-other-half-339952.html","title":{"rendered":"Holidays: How to survive without my other half?"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>You are\u00a0propelled into the universe to erase SMS, Sioux tricks to scrape together one hour and butterflies in the stomach over\u00a014 and a half years. Suffice to say that the summer separation glue you a sacred bell and you ask yourself: 1. How to maintain the connection. 2. How not to stop while on\u00a0holiday with your whole family, looking into space and desiring to be elsewhere?<\/p> <p>The advice of\u00a0Violaine Gelly, psychopraticienne and sex therapist: \"We can see in the absence of the lover the opportunity to take stock. The distance will allow to evaluate the place you\u00a0give him and whether this story is important or not. Maybe what you\u00a0considered as a mere distraction has more at stake than that. Or, conversely, the remoteness shows you\u00a0that what you\u00a0took a flash in the pan for a burning passion. Then, this absence also offers you\u00a0the opportunity to revisit our relationship. For my part, I think we do not initiate a connection\u00a0the spouse but because of an inner lack. So precisely, let us ask ourselves what is lacking in our marriage: freedom, lightness, sexuality? The holidays can be the perfect time of implementation of new rules ...\"<\/p> <p><em>Josephine Lebard and Nur Syazana H.<\/em><\/p>  <h2> <span>READ MORE:<\/span> <\/h2> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/decoding\/habits-behaviour\/-121662.html\">Holidays: How to survive without my teenager?<\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/travel\/do-not-leave-without\/travel-tips\/-121664.html\">Holidays: How to survive without my shrink<\/a><\/p> <p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/expert-advice\/-121673.html\">Holidays: How to survive without my maid?<\/a><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to manage the summer separation from you lover? 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