5 Signs You May Want to Reflect on Your Relationship

And communicate with your partner for happier, healthier love.

Ashley Broadwater
Hello, Love

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As we move into the new year, we may reflect on the year that’s passed. How was it, and how can we make this year better? Did our goals, wants, or needs change? Each new year brings us the chance to have a fresh start. We can live happier, healthier lives, and reassess our actions and feelings.

Just as we look back on the previous year and brainstorm our desires for the year to come, we can look back on our relationships and what we want moving forward. Re-assessing over time can help ensure we’re in the good place we deserve; it can help ensure positive feelings at the end of the new year.

To help guide you through this reflection, I’ve explained five signs that show you may want to reflect on your relationship more critically to make sure you’re the happiest and healthiest you can be. Every relationship is different of course, so these signs serve as simply starting points to consider. If you’re concerned, I encourage you to communicate with your partner about your emotions and needs.

1. You have different long-term life goals.

Having the same long-term life goals can be promising for a relationship, especially if you’re…

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Ashley Broadwater
Hello, Love

Freelance writer on multiple platforms. On Medium: writing tips + relationships. UNC-CH Journalism + Media. Newsletter + more: www.linktr.ee/ashleybroadwater