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How to be a supportive partner in a relationship

by Bongiwe Mati
Picture: Pexels

Relationships can be very fulfilling especially when both parties express the same kind of care and support.

The are many ways partners can be supportive to each other, some may be small and some big.

Some of the supportive partner traits that one can adopt include being helpful whenever your partner needs help, showing consideration, paying attention to them and many other.

Marriage information center that houses marriage expects Marriage.com :

Communicate to your partner that you two are a team

Reassure your partner that should things get tough, you two will remain a unity no matter what may come. This can be shared even when your partner is facing a tough time as it has potential to make them strong, shares the above-mentioned information hub.

Encourage your partner and be their biggest supporter

Encouraging your partner when they have accomplished something difficult is a very good way of being supportive, shares Marriage.com. This gives them a feeling that you are rooting for them.

Take some time to talk about your partner’s dreams and ambitions

Show interest in the things that your partner finds interesting, these includes their dreams, Hopes and ambitions shares the hub. By doing so, you will be cementing to your partner that you care about their future and want them to succeed in life.

Also see: The importance of a healthy relationship post-divorce

 

 

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