11 Times Love Can't Save a Relationship

Love makes everything better. A healthy relationship requires more than love. Because partnerships require compatibility, compassion, loyalty, trust.

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Even with these qualities, your goals or priorities can make your relationship challenging. Love alone cannot sustain long-term partnerships.

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Compatible couples work together on every level. Compatibility involves having similar interests & goals.

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Life isn't easy. Discovering a serious illness, losing a loved one, or other stressful events might happen. Such events can alter your life.

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Your Partner Is Not Mature

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Ego Issues

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Ego Issues

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Broken Trust

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When Your In-laws Disagree

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11 Times Love Can't Save a Relationship

Love makes everything better. A healthy relationship requires more than love. Because partnerships require compatibility, compassion, loyalty, trust.

Even with these qualities, your goals or priorities can make your relationship challenging. Love alone cannot sustain long-term partnerships.

Compatible couples work together on every level. Compatibility involves having similar interests & goals.

Missing Compatibility

Life isn't easy. Discovering a serious illness, losing a loved one, or other stressful events might happen. Such events can alter your life.

Uncontrollable Events

Your Partner Is Not Mature

Ego Issues

Ego Issues

Broken Trust

When Your In-laws Disagree

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