Relationship

while and that is if deaf-hearing relationships can work. A deaf-hearing relationship can refer to many different combinations of deaf and hearing. For example a deaf person with someone is fluent signing or moderate or nonsigning, or an oral deaf person with a nonsigning hearing person, as well as many other combinations of partner backgrounds. They have different cultures and a different language, as you can imagine it isn’t always an easy thing for relationships to…

better than this’. But keeping a relationship going requires more than just love. There are many factors that keep the spark alive which require both parties to be willing to work hard, and invest time and effort. Read on to for some of the best tips to keep your relationship strong. Be affectionate. While it may be true that the first thing to go after many years of being in a relationship is the physical intimacy, it’s important to maintain that aspect of your relationship, even if you have to…

people develop intimate relationships. Qualities that help people develop intimate relationships include being able to share ideas, feelings, time and needs and to accept what others want to give us in return. Being able to share these qualities equate to having communication. Communication is key in any relationship. It takes two to make a relationship work, therefore when the relationship is only a one-way scenario, things are bound to fall apart. Rather than a relationship that is a two way,…

eventually able to build relationships with others in time. Friends came and went throughout my life and I slowly got used to figuring out how other people worked. I’ve made a lot of good friends, and bad ones as well. I couldn’t really tell who was negative influence in my life because I just wanted to have a friend. As a result, I formed unhealthy relationships with people just for their companionship. My most recent friend like this is a girl…

The advice column by Hax (2013), “Furniture isn’t the only thing weighing down this potential relationship”, covers the topic of approaching and overcoming underlying issues with a romantic other. It focuses on accepting one another instead of forcing change. One piece of critical advice that this paper focuses on, is how one’s life, actions and way of living, are a persons own and aren’t to be judged or determined by anyone else. (Hax, 2013) Another piece of advice that stood out is that an…

who have a relationship with Conrad. A relationship that I have experienced in my own life is the friendship between Conrad and Karen. The two characters met in the hospital after both tried to take their own lives. Throughout their time spent in the hospital, they built a relationship based on their common weakness. Their relationship grew through conversation and encouragement. They had a relationship that was based on personal experiences and that went deeper than most relationships we see in…

The months or years prior to and after the honeymoon period of a relationship could determine how the future of that relationship pans out? The reason is due to this dual factors; ‘Character and Attitude’. Taking these into consideration prior to and during cohabitation should be considered a very important step? A spouse’s character embodies all unique traits such as temperament, mentality, aura, and habits etc that are distinctive to each spouse. Attitudes therefore are birthed by the…

romantic identity or aromantic identity. Self-identified aromantic asexual individuals described their ideal relationships as mainly friendship-like and lacking in physical contact. In contrast, romantic asexual individuals indicate an interest in physical intimacy and describe their ideal relationships as primarily monogamous and dyadic, which are similar to the description of most sexual relationships (Scherrer, 2008). Among romantic asexual individuals there are also those who further…

Being in a relationship isn't easy. While it may be lots of fun and romance in the beginning, in order to keep the spark going, both parties must put in a significant amount of work. Relationships truly aren't for the faint of heart. Yet, even with this knowledge, there are some dealbreakers for each relationship. Based on the personalities of the individuals within the relationship, there will be differences of opinion regarding what qualifies as a dealbreaker. However, there are seven…

Sexual communication, negotiation and consent are three pressing issues in various relationships. Throughout the weeks I found a disconnect between the posts we were expected to write about and my overall interest towards them. However, the final discussion provided many opportunities to express myself, learn from others and answer questions that concerned me in my own relationships. It is incredibly important to feel comfortable enough to talk about serious matters while in the bedroom. Trying…