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Things To Talk In Serious Relationships

By Sowmiya Prasad

Love is more of a magic and that magic can work wonders. On the other hand, sometimes love can also turn out to be an illusion. Relationships need the right mixture to grow and nurture, and it is in the hands of partners to bring in the proper mix. Love at times, makes us forget the real world and that is the time when we tend to ignore reality. In the beginning, we may feel comfortable with things our partner does but as time passes, we may feel the hitch.

It may appear silly but there is a need to understand the intensity of increasing divorce rates. A close examination will reveal the fact that people aren't talking. It is necessary to be open minded in a relationship and have hearty conversations with the partner. An open conversation will weed out many of the problems. All relationships aren't the same and it is a real fact. Understand the nature and status of your relationship and talk about it to your partner.

Conversations do come naturally in love and dating. However, there are certain important things that you need to talk to your partner to carve your relationship in a perfect form. Here are a few things, that might help you take your serious relationship to an all new level.

Every day is special

Every day is special

Each and every day of your life is worth living and to make it true, it is imperative that you discuss about daily individual lives. Take some time to talk to each other about what happened today and your day's activities. Couples tend to ignore these simple and interesting conversations and slowly drift away from each other gradually.

What’s your past time?

What’s your past time?

What do you like to do in your past time? Football, clubbing, painting? Let each other know about your hobbies and interests. This could certainly make your time interesting and also have a better understanding of each other's likes and dislikes.

Your Crushes

Your Crushes

Do you really feel someone appealing at your work place? Or someone is trying to grab your attention and tries hard to flirt with you? Let each other know this, as it will help you eliminate insecurities and make you closer to your partner.

Of course, don’t forget your Goals

Of course, don’t forget your Goals

Sometimes you may not know what you should do next in your life. It is good that you have a healthy conversation about this to your partner. What do you want in your life? A better job, wealth, or just stay a home maker? Open your hearts, it's your lives.

Family

Family

Talk about family. You may be close to your family or may be him. Whoever it is, talk about it and make efforts to understand each other. It is really silly to fight with each other telling he/ she is spending too much time with family.

Oh, dear kids

Oh, dear kids

Kids are precious gifts and they can be the biggest deal breakers. Ask and know your partner's mind on this. There are chances that sometimes your partner may need 5 kids and you just need 1. So talk to each other and arrive at a conclusion.

Manage your finance

Manage your finance

Managing finances is something essential when it comes to marriage and family. It is always fair to let your partner know your financial position so that he/ she can help you better.

Work and leisure balance

Work and leisure balance

A little leisure is essential in busy life. So discuss how you would manage your work and leisure times and how well you manage to give time and space to each other.

Any purchasing plans

Any purchasing plans

What do you want to purchase? A house, a car, shares? Talk to your partner and know his/her mind and decide on the best option. This will weed out differences between you and your partner.

See your future together

See your future together

Tell each other about your future plans, about where you will be five or ten years from now. Also, discuss the possibilities of any problems that could pop up in future. Letting your partner know your dreams and aspirations is one good thing in a serious relationship.

Story first published: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 12:52 [IST]
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