Just met someone but it’s not clear if the person is your type? There’s plenty of chemistry but how can you be sure that he or she is right for you? For a long term relationship, pure chemistry isn’t enough.

Here is what you should search for when looking for a life partner:

1.) Personality

The topic of personality is quite complicated and compatibility between the different types of personalities gets even more complicated.

Rather than exploring this in depth, just ask yourself: Do you frequently have to restrain your irritation at the other person’s behavior?

Maybe he or she is extremely hyper or maybe a rock has more energy than this person. Maybe he’s an obsessive perfectionist or maybe she is a control freak. While the types of personality clash are endless, the main point is whether you can feel the stress of a clash.
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We often rely on our common sense to know what makes a relationship strong but we’re often wrong.

For instance, are you aware that you don’t have to always spice things up in your relationship? Consistency is actually more important than variety.

This article will present eight tips that will fortify the bond with your partner by laying down a strong foundation of trust.

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“I can live for two months on a good compliment.”
- Mark Twain

Often in the natural world around us, things tend to go one way or the other, come together or spiral apart. There isn’t much of a middle ground.

Take global warming for example, just a few degrees increase in the earth’s average temperature and the global weather impacts are huge. We’re all familiar with the saying that when it rains it pours…

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The same can be said about relationships. Imagine your partner makes a snide remark at your expense. Your response will be to act hurt and perhaps you may try to even the score with her.
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