Small Things Often

How to be Lovers and Friends

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Mar 1, 2022
Explore how to keep the spark alive by nurturing friendship in romantic relationships. Discover practical tips to reignite that initial connection and strengthen your bond. Learn why friendship is essential for intimacy and how to escape the mundane routines that can stifle passion. This conversation dives into the art of being both lovers and friends, ensuring your relationship flourishes.
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Prioritize Storytelling

  • Remember the beginning of your relationship, when you spent hours talking and sharing stories.
  • Rekindle that friendship by prioritizing storytelling, which is crucial for strong relationships.
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Ask Open-Ended Questions

  • Ask open-ended questions like "What's it like to be an only child?" or "What's been on your mind lately?".
  • Show fondness and admiration, just as you would with a close friend.
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Give Specific Compliments

  • Give specific compliments and express gratitude meaningfully.
  • Try saying, "Thanks for making me laugh after a long day. I really needed that."
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