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The 3 stages of a relationship

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Relationships are important and understanding that every relationship goes through predictable seasons will help individuals cope better and press on during the difficult relational patches, while they enjoy their blissful periods with the realization that it is a season to be enjoyed to the fullest for it lasts only for a season. I could not agree more with the writer of the book of ecclesiasts that “there is a time and a season for everything”.

Do you feel tired of being with the same person and wondering whether you are still in love? Have your love levels gone down, are you craving for the good old days when you spent the weekend doing nothing else but exploring one another and drinking honey? You are not alone, several others wonder whether it is worth while staying in the relationship as the fantasy, romantic stages slowly comes to an end and reality and drama takes center stage. As life goes through various seasons so does every relationship, including marriage.

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