Love Life With Matthew Hussey

(Rewind): How to Get More Serious Without Scaring Them Away

Feb 28, 2025
Moving in together can be a pivotal moment in a relationship, but it’s crucial to approach it thoughtfully. The discussion highlights the rising trend of 'turbo relationships,' where couples rush due to unique circumstances. This can build unnecessary pressure and potentially jeopardize the long-term success of the relationship. The importance of trial cohabitation is emphasized as a way to gauge compatibility before making a permanent commitment. Tune in to discover how to deepen your relationship without overwhelming each other!
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INSIGHT

Cohabitation as a Compatibility Test

  • Living together before marriage offers valuable insights into compatibility.
  • This is because cohabitation intensifies interactions and reveals hidden habits.
ADVICE

Trial Run Before Moving In

  • Try a "trial run" of living together for a few months before making it permanent.
  • This reduces pressure and allows for an easier exit if things don't work out.
ADVICE

Relaxed Approach to Moving In

  • Treat serious relationship steps like moving in together in a relaxed way.
  • Avoid making a big deal out of shared items, as this can create pressure.
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