Love Is Not the Secret to a Happy Marriage

Here’s what will actually make it work

Alison Jacobson
Being Known
Published in
5 min readDec 14, 2021

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All of us have been duped. We grew up on love songs, fairy tales, and Lifetime movies that told us that “Love conquers all.”

It’s B.S.

Don’t get me wrong. Love is fantastic. It’s a high that I wish could last forever — better than any drug you could take. But that’s the point…

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Alison Jacobson
Being Known

Living my best life in midlife and helping other women do the same. Part spirituality/part practicality. alison-jacobson.com