Healthy Relationship Habits for Every Couple

Healthy Relationship Habits


  • Allow yourself to be curious about yourself and your partner.

  • Practice the divine art of staying open-hearted.

  • Remember that there are no enemies in your relationship.

  • Use words that are connected and eliminate disconnecting words and thoughts.

  • Slow down and make time for your relationship on verbal, physical, and emotional levels.

  • Practice at least 5 loving gestures every day.

  • Practice Daily Success Dialogue several times a week.

  • Engage in non-genital touch daily.

  • Say you’re sorry about the small things and the bigger things.

  • Train yourself to see your partner’s point of view.

  • Be forgiving.

  • Have a weekly date.

  • Plan a yearly vacation for just the two of you.

  • Make your bedroom a place of beauty and serenity

  • Eliminate negative people, thoughts, and actions from your life.

  • “Be the change that you want to see in the world.” Gandhi

  • Consider the fact that your relationship is a spiritual imperative.

  • Do something nice for yourself every day.

  • Smile!  It changes your outlook....even if you feel lousy.

  • Keep an ongoing Gratitude List.    

Diane Strausser