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Bridging emotional distance

The world was shocked when former US Vice-President Al Gore and his wife Tipper announced their divorce after 40 years of marriage. The reason? They grew apart. What exactly is growing apart? NJOKI CHEGE explores.

Relationship experts and marital counsellors agree that growing apart, which takes years to process, is among the many reasons that end marriages today.

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