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Relationship<\/span><\/a> stress can really drag you down. Something that’s supposed to be a source of joy in your life becomes something that gives you a headache and sometimes makes you want to run away.<\/span><\/p>\n When you’re embroiled in relationship problems <\/span><\/a>it can be hard to know what to do. Is it worth saving your relationship? Or is all the pain and stress just not worth it? What are the signs your relationship is in trouble?<\/span><\/p>\n Not every struggling relationship is doomed to fail. Sometimes it’s worth fixing your relationship problems.<\/span><\/p>\n If you are wondering “how do I know if my relationship is worth saving”, here are 10 signs that it’s not time to throw in the towel yet:<\/span><\/p>\n This is the cornerstone when it comes to <\/span>saving a relationship<\/span><\/a>: You both want to work on your relationship problems.<\/span><\/p>\n If only one of you is committed to working things out, the power balance is uneven and it’s unlikely to end well. Fixing relationship issues might not be on the cards for you.<\/span><\/p>\n If you both genuinely want to fix your relationship problems, you’re already on the right track.<\/span><\/p>\n It sounds simple, but laughter is important.<\/span><\/p>\n How to know if your relationship is worth saving? If you can still make each other laugh and smile, there’s still joy in your relationship.<\/span><\/p>\n Someone who can make you laugh is someone who gets you and understands the way you think. It takes a certain level of comfort to be able to laugh together, and it’s a sign that you’re still comfortable with each other.<\/span><\/p>\n Fixing a broken relationship<\/span><\/a> means some hard talks.<\/span><\/p>\n Is your relationship worth saving? If you and your partner can sit down and have honest, difficult conversations without resorting to lashing out at each other, you’ve got a good foundation for rebuilding.<\/span><\/p>\n Good <\/span><\/a>communication<\/span><\/a> is a skill. If you don’t have it, you can work on learning together.<\/span><\/p>\n Watch this video where Psychiatrist Willie Earley discusses truth telling in relationships:<\/span><\/span>1. You both want to work on it<\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/span>2. You make each other laugh<\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/span>3. You can be honest without being mean<\/span><\/h2>\n