The three most important aspects of a healthy relationship are…communication, communication, and communication.* Okay, so there is a lot more that goes into maintaining a healthy relationship, but I just want to emphasize how important effective communication really is (so important, in fact, that I expect I will be creating multiple posts on this topic in the future).
In order for communication to be effective it needs to be two-way, constant, and not hurtful. You both need to communicate with each other—if you do all the talking, and he never responds, then you can only get halfway there. Continue reading