Every relationship needs a shield: Here's what you should shield your relationship from

From baggage of past relationships to comparison with other people's love lives, here are a few things we should shield our relationship from.

Published on: Apr 03, 2024 6:00 PM IST

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A relationship is built on trust, companionship and understanding. While it is important to understand each other's needs and expectations, we should also be mindful of never letting a few things get into our relationship. Relationship Therapist Kasturi M shared a few things that we should shield our relationship from. (Unsplash)

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We should save ourselves time and energy by not getting into the unhealthy comparison between our relationship and other random people's love lives on social media.  (Unsplash)

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Our values as a couple may not align with that of others. We should not let the opinions of others affect the relationship. 

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Every relationship is unique in its own way. The external idea of what constitutes a great relationship may not match with our relationship, and we should never bother about it. 

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Sometimes our parents may impose certain ideas of what they want our partners to be like. We should try to shield our relationship from such ideas.  (Unsplash)

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When we bring in baggage and trauma from our past relationships, it can affect the present one. We should protect our relationships from our past burdens.  (Unsplash)