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If you start finding yourself defensive as your partner starts wanting more alone time, know it's not personal and it's actually healthy."
For the relationship to be successful, this has to be a time of serious communication and some self-sacrifice. While our needs are important, so are the needs of the one we love. Many strong relationships still thrive in this stage and a little bit of compromise goes a long way. When individuals can grow on their own and still maintain a strong connection as a couple, it is a good, powerful thing.
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A fulfilling romantic relationship is what many of us strive for. Going through life with our
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The euphoric stage is the falling-in-love stage. It's when we can overlook any and all faults of the other person. For this reason, there is very little conflict at this stage. A feeling of oneness is strong. In fact, the connection and chemistry are strong enough to bring about separation
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Once a couple makes it through the reality check and a stronger attachment is formed, then comes the crisis stage. At this stage, everything about each other is out in the open. Since you have become even more comfortable with each other, you really know each other's strengths and weakne...
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Human nature tends to be selfish. At some point, our individual needs and interests will be revisited and annoyances will not be tolerated as easily as in the first stage of love. Life also gets hectic with other responsibilities ...
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According to scientists , the brain produces dopamine and norepinephrine when we are doing something that feels good to us. Since high levels of these chemicals are released at the be...
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This definitely does not mean doom and gloom is expected with any potential relationship. It just means that there will be challenges from time to time depending on the stage of the relationship that you are in. Luckily, there are some easy ways to overcome conflicts and true love will prevail. T...
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Dr. Stan Hyman , therapist and coach, works with couples every day who are struggling in their relationship. Dr. Hyman has explain...
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At this point, a couple has learned to communicate with each other and knows how to weather any storms. It's a calm stage where the couple has respect for each other and has a feeling of security in the relationship.
"This is the most mature love," Westhouse explains. "Many folks in this s...
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To have a successful and productive conversation with your partner about your needs and desires:
It isn’t reasonable to expect your partner to be a mind-reader, even if they have known you for a long time. Besides, it makes the other feel uncertain and needlessly prolongs and increases the conflict.
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