Tips for Long-Distance Relationships

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Get used to planned contact

When you’re in a normal relationship – as in proximal and physical contact with each other – you can just spontaneously have conversations and then spend time apart and go back and forth like this.

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Your emotional connection is going to suffer

The distance does make a difference. But it doesn’t have to be detrimental. You’re going to have to try extra hard to be honest, to be forthcoming with information,

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Don’t pine for each other

Go and live a rich and meaningful life. Do the active thing that you would usually do. Don’t give up your hobbies and your goals just because you need to fit in that call late at night.

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Keep focusing on letting go of control

There are so many elements you can’t control when the relationship goes long-distance, especially with timezone shifts.

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Focus on your mission

This was particularly relevant to me. I had all this unused energy that I couldn’t put into the relationship, especially sexual frustration. I loved the touch and affection – all that was gone.

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Prepare for getting back together in real life to be weird

When I finally got to see her in person, I was so excited. We had two moments, two times of being in long distance,

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Over the weekend luggage

Noticed your loved one’s luggage is wearing off and needs an upgrade? One of the best long-distance relationship gifts is a carry-on bag your partner can use when coming to see you.

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Photobook

This gift can make your partner very happy as it will consist of pictures of all the beautiful memories you have to date.

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Ideas for the Perfect Romantic Fall Getaway

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