Love & Relationship
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Top 6 Green Flags In a Relationship to Look For When Dating
If you notice one or more of these relationship green flags when forming a connection (or maintaining a long-term partnership), consider it a good sign. So, you’re seeing someone new, and the sparks are flying — or maybe you’ve been with your partner for a while now. Either way, you might be wishing you had a crystal ball to tell you what the future holds, and whether your relationship has the potential to last for the long haul. Assuming you don’t have psychic abilities, you can still get a sense of whether your partnership is destined for success. While a lot of people like to focus on the concept of…
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10 Secret To Make Any Relationship Last
If you’re in a relationship, chances are you’ve had your fair share of tense moments. It’s OK to have arguments — clashing is a completely normal part of being a couple. But the key to any lasting relationship is to work toward building a stronger, more intimate bond. “Communication is important because it fosters trust and connection,” explains Shelley Sommerfeldt, PsyD, a clinical psychologist who specializes in relationships. “In order to have an open, honest, and vulnerable relationship with our partner, we must be able to freely communicate in a healthy manner.” Whether you’re just starting out as a couple or have been together for years, these strategies can help you…
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HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR RELATIONSHIP- WITH YOUR PARTENER
Making a relationship is easy, but maintaining a relationship is very tough. Almost every relationship goes through ups and downs and takes work, time, commitment, support, and willingness to change and adapt. When you are in a new relationship, or you have spent years with your partner, there are steps that you have to follow in order to build a healthy relationship. Even if you have a lot of bad past experiences, you can build a good relationship, because life never ends when it comes to learning and change with efforts we can always improve things. You can learn to find fulfillment and connection by enjoying the happiness life has…
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10 Secret Tips To Keep Your Relationship Strong and Healthy
It is no secret that it takes more than just love to keep a marriage strong and healthy. Obviously strong feelings for each other is a necessity, but with the many responsibilities of life, fitting in quality time with your significant other can definitely take a backseat. Luckily there are countless ways to give your relationship the care and attention it needs to last. Best of all, a lot of them don’t require a huge change in your daily schedule or a lot of money. 1. Greet each other when you come home First things first, say “hello”. This may sound like a cliché, but making sure that you greet…
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13 Tricks On How To Have A Good, Healthy Relationship-partner
We all want to have healthy relationships, but most of us were never really taught about what that actually means. As a therapist with over a decade of experience working with couples, here are my top tips for how to have a good, healthy relationship. The key is being communicative and proactive. 1. Do the things you did the first year you were dating. As the months and years roll on, we tend to slink into our proverbial sweatpants and get lazy in our relationship. We lose our patience, gentleness, thoughtfulness, understanding, and the general effort we once made toward our mate. Think back to the first year of your…
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10 Tips To Keep Your Relationship Happy And Healthy
Being in a relationship isn’t easy, but healthy couples know how to take the ups and downs; how to weather the storm. Learn from the experts, with these ten ways to keep your relationship happy and healthy. (And yes, you should be having sex every day!) 1. Communicate Openly Research shows that communication style is more important than commitment levels, personality traits or stress in predicting which couples will stay happy. Healthy couples don’t avoid conflict, but they do know how to keep the lines of communication open. Happy couples know that the best conversations happen without the distraction of phones, tablets and laptops. 2. Don’t Forget the Small Things…
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What To Do If Your Relationship Is Toxic? What To Look For
In a healthy relationship, everything just kind of works. Sure, you might disagree from time to time or come upon other bumps in the road, but you generally make decisions together, openly discuss any problems that arise, and genuinely enjoy each other’s company. Toxic relationships are another story. In a toxic relationship, you might consistently feel drained or unhappy after spending time with your partner, according to relationship therapist Jor-El Caraballo, which can suggest that some things need to change. Maybe the relationship no longer feels at all enjoyable, though you still love your partner. For some reason, you always seem to rub each other the wrong way or can’t seem to…
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What Are The 10 Causes of Relationship Communication Problems
Relationships are a beautiful part of life. We’re talking about long walks on the beach, movie night, laughing till your sides ache at your favorite joke. But of course, relationships involve hard work too! The best relationships are those where both parties are willing to put in the work and show their commitment to moving forward. And one of the top blocks to moving forward- Relationship communication problems. Relationship communication problems can leave you both feeling frazzled and frustrated. Sometimes it seems like they don’t get you. Or maybe you’re wondering why you can’t tackle that one thorny issue without it descending into a fight. Communication problems are rarely unsolvable.…
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12 Sure Signs a Man Is Emotionally Attached To You- In Life
If you want to have a serious relationship with your man, you need to know that he is attached to you emotionally. But, the problem with most men is that this can take time. Also, they do not directly express that they have developed serious feelings. That’s why it is important to be attentive to the signs a man is emotionally attached to you. Keep on reading to better understand these. Define emotional attachment Emotional attachment means being provided with comfort, support, and stability. Therefore, this is the kind of attachment we create with our family, friends, and pets. This relationship doesn’t make one feel restricted. Emotional attachment is a basic human need because…
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6 Tricks To Show Respect In Your Relationship -Partner
Respect means that you recognize that your partner is a whole person, and not just a way to get something that you want. It means that you know your partner has different experiences and opinions from you, and that’s ok. It’s easy to say that you have respect for someone, but acting with respect can be a bit trickier. That’s why this Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, I want to talk about how you can show respect in your relationship. After all, just because you don’t physically harm your partner or call them names, does NOT mean that you are treating your partner with respect. Here are six ways that you can show your…
