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Episode 2036:

Raeeka's article on Tiny Buddha, "How to Renew Your Relationship Instead of Getting Bored," explores practical strategies for rekindling romance in long-term relationships. She emphasizes the importance of active listening, thoughtful surprises, and understanding your partner's unique needs. Raeeka illustrates how transitioning from spontaneous to intentional acts of love can maintain the excitement and deepen the connection in a mature relationship.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://tinybuddha.com/blog/grow-old-together-without-growing-bored/

Quotes to ponder:

"Listening is one of the ways that we show others that we value them and that they are attractive and interesting to us."

"Put yourself in your partner’s shoes for a few minutes once a month and ask yourself what would be a lovely surprise for them."

"In a mature relationship, passion can be shown by genuinely understanding and responding to your partner’s needs."

Episode references:

Lori Deschene is the founder of Tiny Buddha and Recreate Your Life Story, an online course that helps you let go of the past and live a life you love. Her latest book: Tiny Buddha's Gratitude Journal, which includes 15 coloring pages, is now available for purchase. For daily wisdom, follow Tiny Buddha on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram.

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