3. Communicate openly and honestly about your needs, desires, and boundaries.
4. Respect each other's individuality and personal space.
5. Support each other's goals and aspirations, even if they differ from your own.
6. Find a healthy balance between independence and togetherness in your relationship.
7. Foster a sense of trust and mutual respect by valuing each other's opinions and decisions.
8. Remember that maintaining a sense of self is essential for a fulfilling and lasting relationship.