How to Build Better Relationship Habits (Advice Roundup)

By Peter Kowalke on Jul 29, 2016

If you do the same things, you get the same results.

We know this, but many of us still struggle with the same problems in our relationship over and over again because despite all our intentions we still fall into the same traps. Change can be hard.

Forming new habits is an important component of change. The bad news is that it takes 66 days on average to form a new habit. The good news is that there are shortcuts.

We lead of this week’s Relationship Advice Roundup with six ways you can speed up the process of changing your relationship habits and making it stick.

Relationship Advice Worth Clicking

• How to form new relationship habits. (Barking Up the Wrong Tree)
• Steps for good listening in your relationship. (Harvard Business Review)
• Being empathic is a problem if you’re not also being empathic about yourself, too. Remember, you’re a part of the relationship unit, too! (MindBodyGreen)
• Warning signs that a man might not be a good choice as your partner. (Elite Daily)
• 3 keys to rebuilding your relationship after an affair. (Huffington Post)
• Yes, Facebook causes relationship problems according to scientific research. (Psychology Today)
• Are you cheating on your partner with money? (BMWK)

Putting the Advice into Practice

Okay, you’ve read the relationship advice this week. Now are you ready to live it? If so, contact us at Kowalke Coaching. We’re ready to help you get there! Schedule a free coaching session.