| Here are some easy ways to have a flourishing | | | | Happiness- |
| relationship under all circumstances. | | | | If both partners decide, they can be happy under all |
| Expectations- | | | | the circumstances. Happiness is a boon. Things will |
| Expectations play a big role in a relationship. We | | | | always be going wrong. Memories will always come. |
| expect and when we do not get, we are | | | | But if we decide to keep ourselves happy, we can |
| disappointed. We may get angry and if the anger | | | | surely progress slowly to a state where unhappiness |
| persists, separation results. The best way is to spell | | | | cannot touch us easily. Happiness is only one emotion. |
| out all the expectations. Point out whenever you feel | | | | We are affected by different emotions - Anger, |
| they are not being met and try to ignore as many | | | | Love, Hatred, compassion and so on. What applies to |
| situations as you can when your expectations are | | | | happiness also applies to all other emotions. Emotions |
| not being met. | | | | batter us at all the times. We are like a ship freely |
| Gratitude- | | | | getting beaten by the roaring ocean of emotions at |
| Express gratitude whenever your partner does | | | | all the times. Once we decide, we can be happy. |
| something for you. Husband takes wife for granted | | | | Test your relationship- |
| and vice versa. People are forgetting the art of | | | | There are few websites that offer tests and quizzes. |
| saying thank you. Why not make other person feel | | | | Attempt all the quizzes on relationships and find out |
| good? By receiving thanks, the recipient feels worthy. | | | | your answers. Ask your mate to do the same and |
| I am a good person. I did something good, so I am | | | | find the answers. Compare your answers and try to |
| getting these Thanks. Why should we miss even the | | | | find questions that were answered differently by |
| smallest opportunity to express thanks? It costs us | | | | both of you. That will tell you something about the |
| nothing. But it is invaluable for one who gets it. | | | | areas your relationship may encounter friction. |