The Transformative Power of Vulnerability in Relationships

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Increases the chance of having our needs met

If we dare to ask for what we truly want, we might actually get it. If you never ask, the answer is surely no.

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Improves our sense of authenticity and worthiness

When you start advocating for your needs, you start feeling better about yourself. You send an important message to yourself, “my needs matter, and so do I.”

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Builds trust in relationships

When we show the softer side of us to our partner, and they accept us, our faith in them increases. They were there for us when we felt the most defenseless.

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Creates respect

Why is honesty important? Because being honest with your spouse shows that you respect them.

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Builds a healthy foundation for love

Research backs up the importance of honesty in a relationship. One study published in the Medical Care Journal found that trust is a willingness.

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Hand to body

The ninth step in the stages of physical intimacy in a relationship is – ‘hand to body.’ This is the start of what we would consider being the sexual interaction and the beginnings of foreplay.

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Encourage acceptance

No matter how well you get along, you and your partner are bound to have disagreements now and again.

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It makes both partners feel comfortable

No one should ever downplay the importance of honesty and feel safe and secure in a romantic relationship.

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Being truthful is good for your health

Kissing can offer insights into a couple’s compatibility and connection. A well-matched kissing style indicates shared preferences, desires, and a level of comfort with each other.

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Ways to Overcome Eye Contact Anxiety in Relationships

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