The 3 Best Apps for Long-Distance Relationships: Stay Connected, No Matter the Distance
How can I improve communication with my partner?
Answer from our relationship expert:
1) Practice active listening. 2) Use "I" statements to express feelings. 3) Be honest and transparent. 4) Choose the right time and place for important discussions. 5) Avoid assumptions, ask for clarification. 6) Show empathy and validation. 7) Be open to feedback. 8) Use non-verbal cues effectively. 9) Avoid criticism and defensiveness. 10) Regularly check in with each other.
"The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place." - George Bernard Shaw
Guidance & steps forward:
Create a safe space for open communication. Address issues promptly, don't let them fester. Be patient and give your partner time to express themselves. Practice reflective listening. Consider couples communication workshops or therapy.
References:
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