Qualities of a Healthy Marriage
"Are we too young for marriage? Do I even know YOU? Do I even know "MYSELF" ? Did I get to know you...Really? Is it LUST or Love? Do you even "LIKE me?" “Healthy marriages,” have identified a number of traits, qualities and skills of people who had been able to maintain successful, satisfying relationships. These people: 1.Share a healthy philosophy of life with clear ideals 2.Are growing in friendship and respect as well as love for each other 3.Share many interests and activities together 4.Enjoy each other’s company 5.Are trusting and trustworthy, are inter-personally honest yet tactful 6.Are interdependent 7.Are proud of each other’s achievements, and give realistic praise 8.Are interested in and respect each other’s work 9.Share in decision making 10.Try to share and make monotonous work interesting, such as household chores 11.Have realistic hopes linked to attainable goals 12.Take responsibility for decisions and behavior 13.Will, if education is needed ...