A red flag is a good intuitive image to help you process the feelings you have towards something or someone. At the end of a difficult relationship, people often say, “He or she told me who he or she was at the very beginning, but I just didn’t listen.” At first you might want to ignore these feelings probably because you're so attracted to this person but as time goes on, you'll realize that there are certain things that you just can't deal with. Let's look at some of these red flags that you must never turn a blind eye to if you really want to be happy in your relationship. Communication bridges. When someone finds it difficult to talk about issues or express how they feel. Often, when it would seem most important to be open and honest, they distance themselves emotionally, lea...
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What is a successful relationship? What does a successful relationship even look like? We may have all wondered these questions at some point in our life. A common misconception is learning to communicate more effectively will fix your relational issues. Although communication is one of the key factors in understanding and facilitating connection within the relationship, it is in my opinion, that communication itself can’t sustain a successful relationship or deepen the connection and intimacy entirely.So what's a successful relationship and what's the effective recipe to get there? Firstly, you must note that every relationship must have a foundation which is “Friendship” and you would agree with me that without a strong foundation, the house is bound to...
Read MoreDo you know that you can trigger a man’s desire to commit to just you? Discover how to create that feeling of “you’re the only woman I want” with these five guidelines. While an initial spark is all it takes for a man to ask you out and crave you sexually, but physical and sexual attraction isn't enough for him to want to commit to you exclusively. He needs to feel that he can’t wait to make you his and that he can’t stand the thought of seeing you with someone else. Rather than having “the talk” or giving him ultimatums, wouldn’t it be great if you could create that feeling so that he is the one asking you for a commitment? You can if you practice these things I'm about to teach you: DON’T keep bringing up the “commitment” talk. When you feel anxious or worried about wher...
Read MoreTexting is the most convenient form of communication in a long distant relationship because everyone pretty much has their phone within arm’s reach all of the time. It’s a private conversation that keeps you connected with your long distance partner all the time. Therefore, it is very important to do it right. You can just drop a good morning text, let them know you are thinking of them, share memes and emojis. HERE ARE SEVEN TEXTING TIPS FOR LONG DISTANCE RELATIONSHIPS THAT WILL HELP YOU. DON’T GET NEEDY: Don’t text your partner all the time. This may show you off as needy especially if they are not responding as actively as you are. Take time to understand and adjust to both your needs. There is a fine line between asking what you want and demanding them to do what you want...
Read MoreNo one ever said relationships are easy 100% of the time and there are obvious ways that you can self-sabotage your relationship. Joining the lives of two people is almost always an exercise in patience, trust, and honesty which aren't traits that come easily to everyone. In fact, many of us engage in habits that can be damaging to our relationships oftentimes without even knowing it. Which is, of course, totally human. As long as you learn from your mistakes and make an effort to change, they aren't usually the end of the world. However, if you make relationship mistakes on the regular (think lying, cheating, keeping secrets) and make zero effort to clean up your ways, you can reasonably expect the whole thing to go up in smoke. In order to have a healthy thing going on, you'...
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