Long lasting relationships are like the super-fit healthy people we love to envy. It’s easy to admire the results, but not many of us want to take the time, the discipline, and effort it takes to get those results. Handling the changing dynamics of a relationship as you and your partner grow individually and together takes work and strong communication skills. Tom and Lisa share why love isn’t enough to make a relationship work and why the best policy is to appreciate and enjoy the many phases your relationship will go through as they come.Relationship Theory with Tom and Lisa Bilyeu encourages healthy, loving, life long relationships. Whether you are fresh out of your last relationship, on a break, taking time to heal from a breakup, or looking for ways to strengthen the romance and bond in your current relationship, Tom and Lisa are sharing their 20 years of experience. They’re taking questions and giving relationship advice that will enhance all of your relationships.SHOW NOTES:Relationship Skills | Tom on what it takes to grow in a relationship together [0:42]Love the Phases | Lisa reveals why embracing different phases of love is necessary [3:34]QUOTES:“Can you support the other person? Can you slow down so that they can be supported so that they can grow in the way that they want to grow? A lot of people can take, but not a lot of people can give.” Tom Bilyeu [1:25]“You need to give them the same space to be a fully fledged person to change over time, that you need to communicate with them and figure out who they're becoming and what they want.” Tom Bilyeu [2:55]“If all you're doing is in love with me for this period of my life, then we're dust. [....] it’s never going to survive.” Lisa Bilyeu [7:44]