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What are the things you only found out about your partner after moving in with them?
"You only truly know someone when you live with them."
In today's day and age, there are a lot of challenges that cause division between couples.
Whether it be taking a holiday, spending the night or moving into a home, you are undoubtedly in for some surprises.
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We decided to ask KZN what their experiences have been and we got some very interesting stories. Listen here:
Friend of the show, Samke, shares that her husband hides money because "woman like to spend too much money on shopping."
J Sbu shares that his partner often takes a step outside the house when the couple face conflict.
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Another ECR Listener, Farren, shares: "We have moved in together recently and he does not pick up anything that isn't his off the floor."
Stacey and J Sbu discuss this scenario. Listen here.
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Do you struggle with open communication with your partner?
Here are some tips that will help you in your relationship:
- Process your feelings before engaging in a difficult conversation
- Thinking about timing when having the talk
- Start with 'I' statements and feelings
- Focus on being both being heard and listening
- Make compromising and resolution the goal
- Set clear boundaries
- Leave notes for your partner.
- Regularly check-in throughout the day
- Pick up on non-verbal cues
- Talk about the future
- Seek professional help or advice when needed
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