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Time away from your lover is healthy

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“What makes for a healthy romantic relationship?” one would ask, and the instant response to that question would be simple; good communication, respect, quality time, affirmation, appreciation, great sex, and of course, understanding your partner’s love language and applying it with diligence and style.

Undoubtedly for any relationship to grow, glow and thrive, a lot of work goes into it continuously and yes spending time together with your partner is extremely important. However, did you know that spending time AWAY from your partner and enjoying time alone is equally important? Being able to do your own things and remain independent is necessary in every relationship.

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