6 Habits For Longer And Successful Relationship

Its the best thing you can do to save relationship

Zinat Arif
6 min readMay 4, 2021
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When it comes to having a happy relationship, certain habits can have a powerful and positive impact. You need to be conciseness when creating routines, especially for your relationship

By following all these habits your partner may not leave you and the relationship may last longer.

Habits can have a powerful impact in your relationship. The definition of a habit is: “a consistent and regular pattern of behavior”.

You will need to make an effort every single day to practice them so they become second nature to you.

In this article, I will share with you five powerful habits of happy relationships.

Habits of a successful relationship this is something which we didn’t learn in schools, something we didn’t learn in colleges as well and not in our family nobody teach us about a successful relationship this is something we hear from movies.

We learn from movies a kind of concept created in our mind like unrealistic, we can’t differentiate it between reel life and real-life and that high expectation, which we learn from movie and serials we implement it in our lives and which can’t be apply in real life

In real-world you have to face a lot of challenges you just can’t implement them and live a happy life ever after this can’t happen in actual world

Six habits and methods for long and strong relationships are.

1. Always show respect to your partner.

Showing respect to your partner is a habit that is worth creating, as it’s a necessary ingredient for creating a happy, healthy and long lasting connection. When you express respect towards your partner, you are expressing your love, acceptance, and warmth. When you express disrespect, you are expressing that you don’t accept your partner.

To have a great relationship, there needs to be a high level of respect on the part of both partners. Couples who are less intentional and accomplished in this area will find that their lack of respect holds their partnership down to a lower level of well-being. There are some simple steps one can take to stop habituated patterns that are disrespectful and replace them with more responsible ways of relating. The following steps, although not necessarily easy, will enhance the level of respect in your relationship so that it can grow and thrive:

  1. Talking openly and honestly with each other.
  2. Listening to each other.
  3. Valuing each other’s feelings and needs.
  4. Compromising.
  5. Speaking kindly to and about each other.
  6. Giving each other space.
  7. Supporting each other’s interests, hobbies, careers, etc.
  8. Building each other up.

all these above mention methods will defiantly help you improve your relation with your partner.

2. Proper commitment to a relationship

The real-life start after you made a proper commitment to a relationship, you start living with each other understand each other and you see the dark side and gray side of each other, and see the weakness of each other and accept all the flaws of each other the actual relationship starts on, the first and very important thing is that from the beginning of a relationship and the first day don’t pretend who are you is you don’t pretend to be someone else be realistic, and that is not necessary that a next person is a serious person, having serious personality so whatever you want to be with he person be you.

like if you want to talk not seriously to make a laugh so do, because if you pretend to be the person as the next person is so don’t do this it will not work for you and by doing this you will only hurt yourself you are someone and you are pretending to be someone else it won’t work out for you and the relationship will not last long and also you will only creating unnecessary stress on your own self .

3. Don’t compare

Comparison is one of the things which every couple did and lead their relationship to destruction.

Don’t compare your partner with another person you have to accept your partner with the good thing and the bad as well, you have to accept it fully you should be very clear if you want a perfect partner for forever what we want in a person like a person should be loyal, their nature should match with you, and you feel comfortable around him, also you need to make a list of the qualities you want in another person.

to all these qualities are not grateful, and the main thing which we want are our priorities and we fake it to a side like a person is loyal and also taking care of you but you are still not satisfied and still fighting on gifts, that I got this gift and my friend got another like fighting on all these small things often lead a relationship to a destructive level, you need to clear it all the qualities are present in the person you want to be your partner.

Focus on which thing is more important to you, the minor thing or your relationship.

4. Don’t expose our privacy

If you have any kind of clash between you and your partner, the very first thing is not to make it out from your room.

like you and your partner expose your privacy to your family member, which directly affects your relationship so each of your family members will support their child and eventually it will lead to destroying a relationship, and will not last long and often lead to separation and divorce, so the best thing to do is to keep it to your self and solve it and figure it out by yourself instead of giving the invitation to a third person.

5. Show appreciation

“Appreciating someone makes them feel good about what they do, and that it makes a difference to their lives,” — Melina Bhatia, Founder of Marriage.com.

When you make someone feel better about themselves, this encourages them to move forward with new energy and excitement and strengthens your relationship as a result.

Appreciating each other will end up giving you a healthy and successful relationship.

Do not pointing flaws in each other always see the best and the positive side of each other and appreciate little things about each other. And improve your relationship, remember that appreciation is the fuel that ignites the spark and heightens the flames of love.

“Even the small gestures can speak volumes. Acknowledge you appreciate your partner with a sweet note on the dresser or text during work.” — Abigail Brenner, MD, in her Psychology Today article.

6. Forgiveness and understanding

When you understand another person: how they think, how they feel, and why they act the way that they do, it becomes a lot easier to forgive them and communicate with them.

To and someone, you need to put yourself in their shoes and see things from their perspective.

You need to be empathetic, which means that you feel the feeling of others. The best way to understand someone is to listen to them. And by listening, I don’t mean listening to a few sentences here and there so you can conjure up a counter-argument to what they just said.

That works in political debates, but it’s not productive to a relationship between two people. Instead, you should sit down, listen, and assume that their point of view is just as valid, or even more valid, than yours. This will help you to bond with and understand the other person.

In time, understanding another person will also make them more likely to be open to understanding you.

Are You Ready to follow these five habits for longer and successful Relationship?
Following these habits will help take your relationship to the next level. Love is more than a feeling, it’s also something you practice.

Maintaining a long term relationship takes work. It requires action, intention and a commitment to supporting each other through life’s highs and lows. When you understand that love is about what you give and not what you get, you will experience stronger and more fulfilling connections.

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Zinat Arif
Zinat Arif

Written by Zinat Arif

English Literature Student. I love to Write. I write about books and Life.

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