Maintaining a strong relationship requires constant care and communication, and certain traits have been shown to be especially important for fostering healthy relationships.

Jan 14, 2025 · The bedrocks of a healthy relationship are trust, honesty, and authenticity. Healthy relationships exist when value is placed on who you are together and who you are individually.

Strong relationships require different types of nurturing—physical, emotional, and attentional. Certain traits have been shown to be especially important for maintaining healthy connections.

Feb 4, 2024 · Some of those relationships can be difficult and unpleasant, but many work relationships can be fun and turn into friendships.

Apr 12, 2024 · Relationships will deepen or become superficial. Maintaining sincere curiosity in your partner’s thoughts, feelings, hopes, fears, frustrations, and new desires is crucial.

May 14, 2025 · We all know relationships matter. But what if we’ve misunderstood where strong relationships really begin?

An individual’s personality can be an important contributor to their ability to maintain successful relationships, depending in part on the traits, and tolerance, of their partners.

Jul 30, 2021 · We observe how others interact in intimate relationships. We sometimes get ideas about significant relationships from movies and books.

Jul 31, 2025 · Conflicts in relationships happen and cannot, and should not, be avoided. Since you cannot effectively avoid conflict, you should learn to manage it effectively.

Mar 31, 2025 · Why do people stay in toxic relationships? Explore three reasons—emotional dependence, fear of being alone, and trauma bonding—in this breakdown.