When it comes to your relationship, everyone has opinions and advice to offer. You undoubtedly have friends or family members who are anxious to lend ears when you're having relationship issues. But here's the thing to remember - all advice is not created equal.
5 People Who Should NEVER Give Relationship Advice
If you must get an outside impression of the inner-workings of your relationship, be selective about whose counsel you seek.
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To put things in perspective, if you're looking for a job, would you consult someone who has been unemployed for two years? Probably not. If you're buying a home, are you going to seek the advice of a lifetime renter? Not if you're smart.
If you're aspiring to a good relationship, choose a confidante who is in a good, healthy pairing and has an interest in helping you achieve the same.
Honestly, most of the people you know are probably not qualified to provide good direction. Specifically, avoid any counsel offered from the following:
Having noted all of the above, if there's any advice that you should actively seek, it's that of seasoned couples who have been together for 30+ years. They know the ups-and-downs, ins-and-outs, and ultimately, how to be successful.
So be careful who you run to for relationship advice, so you don't regret it in the end.
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