• Expressing Needs and Desires to Your Partner

    Isn't communication the foundation of a healthy relationship? Isn’t it important to be able to talk to the person you plan to spend your life with frankly, honestly and without inhibitions? Isn’t it vital that your partner be open and talk to you freely about anything under the sun? While you or your partner will obviously not say everything that's going on in your head, there
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  • Does Your Partner Make You Feel Good About Yourself

    Your partner can either rock your life or not add much value to it or completely sink your ship. Think carefully how you feel when you are with them. Do they add more value to your life?Do They Give You Confidence?Do you find yourself feeling more confident with your partner? Are they constantly praising, appreciating and motivating even the smallest milestones/achievements in your life. T
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  • Does This Person Support Me In Goals That Don't Directly Relate To Them?

    One of the most important measures of a positive and secure relationship can be when your partner is truly supportive of your goals that aren't directly related to them. It isn’t always easy to gather if your partner supports your goals, more so if you are completely blinded by your own goals and desires. For example, you may be so passionate about your dream that a mere mention of i
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  • Does Your Partner Eat Right?

    Goals such as eating healthy meals or vegan or gluten-free meals can be important for you. When someone you live with doesn't support your food goals, there can be greater chances of conflict. Not that conflicting food habits cannot be managed harmoniously, however they may be an indication of deeper issues.For instance, while you may be focused on eating balanced and nutritious meal
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  • Does This Person Communicate In A Way That Works For Me?

    Is your partner as generous with appreciation and praises as they are about criticism?Listening And AcknowledgingHow many times have you wanted to share something with your partner only because you wanted an empathetic listening only to end up listening to a whole bunch of advice (however well-meaning) and things you shouldn’t have done? Yes. Sometimes we just want someone to give us a p
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  • Give him a little time - than dump him

    Some guys say they want to meet a woman in their profile, but in reality, they just want a pen pal. If you swap emails with a guy for a few days and you think he's legit, it's time to meet. If he wavers or keeps putting you off, it's time to let him go. If you reach 3 weeks and you still haven't met, there's a reason and you don't want to know it I have a quick acti
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  • How can you inspire your spouse to open up?

    1. Decide to discuss the issue.Find time where both you and your spouse can really talk and listen to each other. If now is not the right time, then find a time that works for both of you. Then, commit to it.2. Let your spouse know what your intentions are.It is important to state your intentions before you begin the conversation. You can say something like "I hope that this could make
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  • After a Fight or Disagreement, What Makes You Feel Better?

    Having fights or disagreements is a given in any relationship. If you really love each other, then chances are you’d want to make amends after a fight. It’s not about backing down or saying that you do not have a point, it's just about helping each other understand that even if you do not always agree about the same things, your relationship would still be intact.Keeping it CoolOne
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  • Conflicts are One Thing, the Aftermath is Another

    A healthy relationship always involves conflicts because they are signs that you actually care enough to have conversations with the other person even about things that are not that easy to talk about, and that’s okay. This also means that you've got to deal with what happens after because you really just can’t expect things to go back to normal just like that.If you can move past
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  • Can I Handle Fighting With This Person?

    Any couple who claims they never fight are obviously lying. The deeper you are involved in someone's life, the higher are the chances of everything they say or do affecting you. This may not always be pleasant. There are two individuals involved here. Two different people with their own set of ideas, beliefs, priority, personality, disposition, mood, health issues and so much more. I
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