What's the #1 quality to look for in a lifetime partner?

What is the #1 quality to look for in a lifetime partner?

Kindness.

Research has shown it is the most important predictor of satisfaction and stability in a marriage.

Contempt is the number one factor that tears couples apart. People who are focused on criticizing their partners miss a whopping 50 percent of positive things their partners are doing and they see negativity when it’s not there. People who give their partner the cold shoulder—deliberately ignoring the partner or responding minimally—damage the relationship by making their partner feel worthless and invisible, as if they’re not there, not valued. And people who treat their partners with contempt and criticize them not only kill the love in the relationship, but they also kill their partner's ability to fight off viruses and cancers. Being mean is the death knell of relationships.

Read the full article: https://getpocket.com/explore/item/masters-of-love

Stephen Palacino

I've worked in marketing and design for 18+ years, and even met my wife (also a graphic designer) while working at an ad agency. She is my balance. We now have two young children and are finally learning the value of sleep.

https://www.page1branding.com
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