Jealous of Success

Do you ever feel jealous of your spouse’s success? Don’t let it sabotage your relationship.

When you’re supporting your spouse in going back to school, getting a promotion or achieving an important goal, your marriage couldn’t be better. You’re a team—and more important, you’re the mentor. But once that goal is reached and your sagely role is a distant memory, you may start feeling jealous that your spouse has overshadowed your accomplishments. And if the wife is the new achiever, this scenario can be particularly devastating because of the societal pressure men are under to achieve and excel.

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