Category: Respect

What Real Love is based on?

Being open to each other’s ideas and saying what’s on your mind. It should never be a guessing game when you are in a relationship. Communication should be added to that list: Verbal and otherwise. ~ Shalena Gill  My husband and I are best friends. We talk about everything and do not keep anything from each other. …

A healthy relationship will never require you to sacrifice

A healthy relationship adds to your life, not takes away. A healthy relationship desires that two people share these things. A healthy relationship facilitates and fosters togetherness, not independence. Two halves don’t make a whole. Two whole people make a relationship. ~ Kim Alcala  When you spend some time apart on truly separate interests (say he goes to football …

Don’t tolerate disrespect, not even from yourself

This must be repeated over and over again in front of a mirror.  We have to ignore things we dislike sometimes due to different issues.  Many people have no self respect but blame others for a lack of respect.  Respect yourself first so that others will respect you. It’s when another demands that you must be …