Plus, what happy couples never do
Over the past few weeks, we’ve published stories on what the happiest couples do differently. We’ve learned their tips and tricks for nurturing a strong, long-lasting relationship. But what don’t they do? There are some major things — like holding grudges or lying — that erode a partnership over time. Here’s a list of eight things that happy couples almost never do. Why almost? We’re human, after all! Even people in the healthiest partnerships slip up sometimes. The important thing is they come back to each other and don’t make these a habit. Xo, Ashley Rockman |
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Even people in the strongest relationships find themselves in a rut every now and then. Maybe they feel disconnected emotionally or physically, or the relationship isn’t as exciting or fulfilling as it once was. “A relationship rut might show up as not spending as much time together, not prioritizing each other, or not feeling as excited or passionate about engaging in physical or emotional intimacy,” mental health counselor Joanne Frederick told HuffPost. “A relationship rut can present as a sense of boredom in the relational dynamic and a feeling as though the relationship has become monotonous and unfulfilling.” So what do solid couples do when they first identify that they’re in a rut? |
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