618: The Re-Negotiated Relationship by Keith Wilson on How To Resolve Conflicts in Changing Relationships
Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
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The Importance of Relationship
Relationship at its minimal level means that your partner rents space in your head. You think of him sometimes happily or unhappily, with fondness or regret. When you decide to be exclusive, you've renegotiated it again when you give her a ring. Before you know it, your relationship is all about raising kids and paying off a mortgage. If you have lost some purposes, but others remain, then it may make sense to renegotiate the relationship. People do this all the time when they get a divorce, but cooperate with each other to raise kids. It's been converted into another kind of union working together towards a different purpose.
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