according to eharmony’s dating diaries report , summer is what they’ve called the “high tide” season of romance, with singles across all generations more likely to go on dates in the summer months than any other season.
the “summer fling scaries,” which eharmony has so aptly named, are upon us — but it doesn’t have be a terrifying time. in fact, there are ways to take your summer fling to the next level and to develop a healthy and meaningful relationship.
“effective communication involves actively listening to your partner, expressing your thoughts and feelings clearly, and being receptive to feedback,” minaa b., an eharmony relationship expert, told the toronto sun , adding that it can also “benefit your relationship by reducing misunderstandings and conflicts, improving intimacy and trust, and strengthening emotional bonds.”
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conflicts are a normal part of any relationship, but navigating through disagreements in a constructive, respectful manner is key — and could be what brings you closer.