These ten reasons couples break up can help you avoid the relationship problems that lead to Splitsville and the pain of letting go of someone you love. Remember: all couples face relationship challenges, but not all problems lead to breaking up!

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages,” said Friedrich W. Nietzsche.

If you’re not treating your partner like a friend (with respect, love, generosity, honesty, acceptance, unselfishness, etc), then you’re weakening the foundation of your relationship. For tips for healthy love, click Communication Miracles for Couples: Easy and Effective Tools to Create More Love and Less Conflict. And, read on for ten types of relationship problems…