{"id":25414,"date":"2016-04-15T12:34:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T11:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elcrema.com\/?p=25414"},"modified":"2016-11-23T22:24:47","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T21:24:47","slug":"10-ways-to-build-a-healthy-long-term-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elcrema.com\/10-ways-to-build-a-healthy-long-term-relationship\/","title":{"rendered":"10 WAYS TO BUILD A HEALTHY LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Many relationships die off easily because they are built on a short-term basis, while some relationships might last the long-term but it might not be healthy.<\/p>\n

There are some characteristics and efforts needed from both partners to build a healthy and successful long-term relationship.<\/p>\n

These are some important tips highly needed for a successful long-term relationship:<\/p>\n

1. LOVE <\/b><\/p>\n

The first step to building a successful long-term relationship is by having that relationship with a partner you love and who loves you in return. When love is missing then that relationship might not be healthy enough.<\/p>\n

2. PATIENCE<\/b><\/p>\n

Patience is needed to build that long-term relationship; you have to take things slow, this way you would learn about each other, know how to tolerate each other and build an understanding relationship with each other.<\/p>\n

3. COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/p>\n

You would agree that no relationship can be built without proper communication, and a long-term relationship even needs a higher level of communication.<\/p>\n

Know how to effectively communicate with your partner, and learn to communicate regularly when you are far apart.<\/b><\/p>\n

4. DON’T TAKE THINGS TOO PERSONAL<\/b><\/p>\n

When in a long-term relationship, try not to take things personal; don’t get offended easily, don’t hold a grudge against your partner and even when you have differing views with your partner, seek for ways to reach a mutual understanding rather than get angry or take offence.<\/p>\n

5. BE TOLERATING<\/b><\/p>\n

Tolerance is highly needed in building a long-term relationship; this is why it’s important to build a long-term relationship with someone you truly love. It’s easier to tolerate your partner when you really love them; but when you don’t really love your partner then tolerating that person might be a bit difficult.<\/p>\n

It’s normal for your partner to have certain habits or put up some attitudes that would annoy you, and this is where tolerance comes in.<\/b><\/p>\n

6. DON’T LET THE ROMANTIC SIDE OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP DIE <\/b><\/p>\n

Always show your partner how much you love and value them, and keep the romantic flames in your relationship burning. When the romance in your relationship is ever-present, this would make every other thing easier, and happiness would surely be guaranteed.<\/p>\n

Many long-term relationships become boring on the long run because the romance dies off after a while. Learn to be spontaneous and keep the flames burning in your relationship.<\/p>\n

7. BE HONEST AND TRUSTWORTHY<\/b><\/p>\n

Trustworthiness is highly needed if you want a healthy long-term relationship. When trust is lacking in a relationship, it would definitely suffer, but when couples trust each other, it creates no room for jealousy and other grievances.<\/p>\n

Trust is needed for the success of your long-term relationship.<\/p>\n

8. TOGETHERNESS<\/b><\/p>\n

Friendship and togetherness are needed for a healthy long-term relationship. Spending time with each other would rekindle the fire in the relationship. The relationship would definitely be a happy one and understanding would also be built when togetherness and friendship are practised in the relationship.<\/p>\n

9. DISCUSS REGULARLY<\/b><\/p>\n

Long-term relationships need long-term discussions; partners building this relationship ought to talk to each other regularly about what they want in life and what they want from the relationship. There have to be a desire from both partners to have a long-term relationship with each other for the relationship to move along that path.<\/p>\n

10. GOALS <\/b><\/p>\n

The long-term goals of both partners should also be made known, and both partners ought to support each other in achieving their goals, dreams and aspiration. The long-term success of each partner is really important if you want to build a successful long-term relationship.<\/p>\n

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All these can only be achieved in a long-term relationship, if only both partners have the commitment needed to make the relationship work.<\/p>\n

A successful long-term relationship which can move on to marriage requires commitment from both partners.<\/p>\n

Shawn\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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