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    SIGNS OF A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP

    Aug 19, 2022 4 minutes
    BY NASIFA SULAIMAN

    RELATIONSHIPS take work – we’ve all heard that one before. And it’s true. Having a fulfilling relationship takes constant effort and emotional investment.

    But it’s also true that for the work to pay off, you need to build on a solid foundation. If you don’t have one, things can get shaky pretty quickly. Or it might seem fine but then suddenly fall apart.

    So what makes for a solid foundation? Experts agree it’s all about how you communicate with and treat each other.

    Here experts share seven signs of a healthy relationship and why they’re a good indicator of whether you and your partner will be able to go the distance.

    1 YOU RESPECT EACH OTHER’S BOUNDARIES

    “Boundaries are just

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