The Importance of Non-Negotiables in a Relationship

  Being in a relationship can be a wonderful experience, as long as both you and your partner  undertake it consciously. In other words, the relationship must nurture and contribute to both of you, and shouldn’t ever be a source of suffering. For this to be possible, you must identify your non-negotiables. These are the red lines that should never be crossed, and the aspects of the relationship that you consider to be essential. These non-negotiables aren’t a list of demands you give to your partner. Nor are they a series of requests that you give them or certain conditions that…