TIPS FOR BUILDING A SCUCCESSFUL RELATIONSHIP

There's never been a perfect relationship. All couples have their highs and lows, no matter how perfect.

However, despite these challenges, every relationship can improve.

Using humor, communicating with confidence, spending time apart, constantly doing beautiful things for each other, and supporting each other are all habits that can make your relationship flourish.

Healthy love can happen. It's about making it work and respecting each other as we move forward.

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Use humor to avoid unnecessary arguments.

Whenever you feel that you and your partner are about to battle for something small, try to be humorous.

According to a study from the University of Kansas, humor is positively associated with relational satisfaction. A simple inner joke can often help relieve tension and has the power to resolve a small problem without having to argue.

Communicate in a confident manner.

Some people have a habit of subtly expressing their negative feelings through their actions rather than tackling them with confidence. Others avoid conflict by totally shutting down when their partner calls them on something.

Don't ever keep anything to yourself. If you need to communicate your needs, be sure to communicate them with respect, without your partner feeling criticized. Don't ever blame or make your partner feel guilty about communicating their feelings.

Try not to lose patience and say that they are “too sensitive”. Learn to listen actively and always create a space for healthy and nonviolent communication.

Spend time on your own.

Always make sure you and your partner have enough time to pursue your dreams and focus on other things in your life, such as your career or hobbies. When you have a fulfilling life, you bring positive energy into the relationship and make a major contribution to its success.

Consistent, small gestures are essential.

When you constantly make an effort to keep things going, you nurture the relationship and make it strong and special. 

Keep up the good work for your partner, such as complimenting them, bringing flowers from time to time, or making breakfast. not just in the honeymoon phase of the relationship, but even months or years later. Be an attentive partner.

Support each other.

It is essential to be there for one another and to stand together through concrete actions to build a relationship. It is true love. Understanding and respecting each other's needs and priorities is key for healthy and successful relationships.