Last updated on September 7th, 2020 at 08:38 pm

When relationships are fresh and new, everything your partner does seem wonderful. Cosy home-cooked meals here and breezy beach-side dates there. They give you their undivided attention as you walk hand in hand. Your significant other can do no wrong. But everyone in a long-term relationship knows that this starry-eyed phase does not last. Work schedules increase. Life becomes busier. Our clothes get a little comfier, as we allow our other halves to see our flaws. That’s okay. It’s how relationships develop naturally over time into a deeper connection.  But sometimes, you can find yourselves slipping into routines that dampen the romance. The smallest drips of issues in partnerships can have a stormy impact over time. It can lead to questioning yourself. “My boyfriend/partner never compliments me. Why did this happen and how can I fix it.”

Today, we are going to consider how to encourage your partner to compliment you more often and spark positive energy back into your relationship. 

Beth

Beth is forever curious about what makes people tick. She is a master’s degree graduate and former psychology teacher (AKA a proud behaviour nerd!).  Autism awareness is a cause close to her heart – check out her fundraiser. Beth becomes her happiest self when she’s helping people like you to enhance your life.

Last updated on August 28th, 2020 at 11:19 am

Modern life is hectic. Juggling your career, family, being healthy and relationships can seem like a never-ending balancing act. A game that only becomes more complex with age. That’s all before you have found the time to drag Henry out of his dusty hover tomb, or called to fix that unexpected boiler breakdown! Worry and stress can have detrimental effects on our health. As a person who naturally leans towards a pessimistic perspective, I need to search outside myself to inspire a more optimistic viewpoint. Armed with these tips, will you speak with a permanent smile and cheery unicorn laugh? No. (I’m not even sure what a unicorn laugh would sound like!) But I do reach for these ideas when I need to refocus after dealing with life’s challenges.

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Beth

Beth is forever curious about what makes people tick. She is a master’s degree graduate and former psychology teacher (AKA a proud behaviour nerd!).  Autism awareness is a cause close to her heart – check out her fundraiser. Beth becomes her happiest self when she’s helping people like you to enhance your life.