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There are certain qualities that can help determine if your relationship will prosper or fall short.
- Relationships built on love, trust, intimacy, and mutual respect are more likely lead to happy and healthy lifelong partnerships.
- Though no one can predict the future, there are certain relationship qualities that can help determine if your relationship will prosper or fall short.
- Here are 6 signs, from experts, that your relationship is going to last.
No one can predict the future - especially when it comes to relationships - but researchers and other experts have zeroed in on healthy behaviors that lead to romantic longevity.
"The most successful marriages, the ones that don't suck, are the ones where the partners understand, respect, and appreciate each other," say the New York Times best-selling authors (and spouses) Amiira Ruotola and Greg Behrendt, who are releasing "How to Keep Your Marriage from Sucking" in July. "It's harder than it sounds."
Here are six signs that your relationship is going to last for the long haul.