This is the secret to successful self-isolation with a partner:
Therapists and mental health experts share their top tips for staying calm during coronavirus
It is right and important that we all do our bit to stop the spread of the coronavirus, particularly if we are showing symptoms or have come into contact with someone else who is. But that doesn’t mean it’s always easy. For co-habiting couples in particular, self-isolation is likely to be a real test of endurance. Living in each other’s pockets with nowhere else to go can cause things that wouldn’t normally be a problem to escalate, and things that don’t irk you usually could potentially become a cause for irritation. Particularly if you both haveBut new research published in
could hold the key to successful co-habitation during the coronavirus outbreak. According to a study published earlier this year, sensitivity is the secret weapon you can wield to make the best of and improve your romantic relationships.Perhaps one of the most obvious characteristics of a sensitive soul is empathy – and this is also one of the traits that will serve you and your partner well when you’re on lockdown.
Ultimately, being sensitive means being patient, understanding and considerate. It would be best to put these principles into practice sooner rather than later. Then, if an argument does break out – as it likely will at one time or another – you will hopefully have the tools you need not to take it to a place that will cause lasting damage.email for a curated edit of brilliant content every day
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