5 ways to keep work from getting in the way of your relationship

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Do you spend more time in bed with your laptop, answering Slack messages, than you do with your partner? Then it may be time for a reality check.

When our romantic relationships carry too much of the burden of our professional life, it can lead to resentment, jealousy, and, ultimately, a breakup—especially when we expect our partners to carry an unfair share of our work stress.