English comp 1301
Essay outline
Cause and effects of a Successful Relationship

Intro :  Relationships are not always easy, even the best relationships in the world require constant attention, nurturing, and work. In a long-term relationship, it’s easy to assume you know all there is to know about your partner. But people change. Try to be aware of what is happening in your relationship and understand who your partner is and where they are.

Paragraph 1 : appreciate each other. Compromise, relationships are about not only taking , but also giving. Communicate; chose your battles carefully. Don’t hid your needs. Don’t underestimate the importance of trust and honesty.

Paragraph 2:  understand your role in the relationship. Commit to the relationship, not the person. Conflict can build Intimacy.

Paragraph 3: Stay curious about, but respectful of, each other. It is really important to stay up to date about your partner. Friendship is at the basis of all successful long-term relationships. Successful couples tend to be realists who recognize that a relationship will go through ups and downs.

Conclusion:
Successful relationship can be rewarding relationships; yet it is normal for couples to have ups and downs. To meet these challenges, and to keep your relationship healthy and happy, you need to work at it. Relationships are like bank accounts- if there are fewer deposits than withdraws, you will run into difficulties.