Causes of Relationship Communication Problems

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Too much screen time

Phones are great. And we love Netflix. But too much screen time can cause a lack of communication in marriage or communication problems in marriage.

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Casual jealousy

One of the relationship problems is jealousy. Casual jealousy is what happens when you wonder who every text is from, or get jealous because you saw them laughing with someone.

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Harsh words

It’s hard to listen to someone who is insulting you. Harsh words make it difficult to hear the real meaning behind the message. After all, most people go on the defensive if they feel accused.

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Unrealistic expectations

Our partners can’t always know what we feel or what we want. And sometimes they just can’t put as much focus into the relationship as we like – life gets in the way from time to time.

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Hiding feelings

Being honest about your feelings is the heart of good communication. It’s challenging to get a resolution or move forward with an issue if one of you isn’t being honest.

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Making them responsible for us

No one else is responsible for our thoughts and feelings. If you’re making your partner responsible for keeping you happy,

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Not knowing their love language

Everyone has their love language. Know your partner’s love language well and it will work wonders for your relationship communication.

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Keeping score

Keeping score, whether it is of the money spent, chores are done, or a list of past wrongs is toxic to any relationship.

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Secrets to Maintain Transparency in Relationships

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