A relationship will be futile if it's based just on physicality. Intellectual stimulation is a must for me.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature could not be permanent.
Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.
The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.
Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.
Every relationship probably has, at its inception, a hundred things that you could pick on and divert you from it, but the feeling is there. You figure out a way to make it work.
I can imagine it's hard to make a relationship last. I wouldn't know.
Each relationship nurtures a strength or weakness within you.
The physicality of a real relationship - one that encompasses mind, body and soul - ultimately makes it more fulfilling and powerful than any virtual relationship ever could be.