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10 Secrets Of Happy Couples You Need To Know

by Atika Lim  /   April 13, 2016

Relationships might be tricky but they’re definitely not impossible to maintain. Steal these 10 secrets of happy couples and use them to boost your own love life.

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10 Secrets Of Happy Couples You Need To Know
1. They Talk And Interact More
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It’s been said plenty of times but, this advice still bears repeating.

Plenty of times, we get passive aggressive instead of being honest about what we want but doing so encourages resentment and fogs communication lines.

 

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2. They Cultivate Positive Interactions That Help
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Whether it’s a compliment, a hug or even a simple text message to ask how their day’s been, a small but positive interaction with your partner always helps them feel happier. Wouldn’t it brighten your day too if someone showed that they cared?

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3. They Share Experiences
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Some couples love to travel together, others love trying out new restaurants together. Whichever the case, shared experiences help to strengthen the bonds between couples and let them build memories together.

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4. They Are Friends Too
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Beyond the love, sexual intimacy and other perks of being in a relationship, couples who are happy also have a solid friendship. They are each other’s best friend.

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5. They Bring Out The Best In Each Other
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Also known as the Michelangelo Effect, couples who are happy in their relationships tend to bring out the best in each other.

Bring out the best in each other by encouraging success and admire their accomplishments.

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6. They Diffuse Tensions When Fighting
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Whenever an argument happens, ask yourself if it’s really worth winning the argument at the expense of your relationship.

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7. They Make Time For Each Other
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We all have busy schedules but the happiest of couples always find ways to spend time together. Remember that small gestures go a long way and a relationship is a work in progress.

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8. They Are Realistic With Expectations
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Not every relationship is like a fairy tale and coming to expect the problems that come with a relationship makes it easier to cope when these problems do arise.

That said, always communicate and be honest with one another.

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9. They Show Appreciation For Their Partners
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Human beings need to be reminded that they are loved, appreciated and cared for. Once in a while, make it a point to tell your partner how much you care, love and appreciate them. Trust us, it’ll make their day.

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10. Never Stop Working For The Relationship
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As mentioned before, relationships are a work in progress. Just like any relationship, it takes two to clap and with efforts by both parties to sustain and maintain a loving bond, there’s hardly any reason that your relationship could go south.

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