HOW IMPORTANT IS EMOTIONAL COMPATIBILITY?


The importance of emotional compatibility in a relationship.

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One of the most important aspects of a relationship is emotional compatibility.

According to oureverydaylife.com, “emotional compatibility is referred to as how well you and your partner respond to one another emotionally.”

When partners share experiences, they learn more about each other making them develop a connection. With time they learn to appreciate qualities, talents, opinions, and motivations in each other.

Understanding the emotional needs of your partner is very important for every relationship to augment. The awareness of your partner's emotional needs and respect for them is a bedrock for an authentic relationship.

Being emotionally compatible breeds a healthy relationship. It takes commitment and willingness to conform to your partner's needs in a relationship. Every relationship is unique, and people come together for many different reasons. Having a common goal for exactly what you want in a relationship is important.

A lack of ongoing involvement and emotional connection serves only to add distance between two people. You can maintain a healthy relationship and meaningful emotional connection by talking deeply and honestly with your partner. 

When I started dating my boyfriend, I didn't feel any emotional connection. He craved for my attention, wanted us to communicate more, and he demanded some things I wasn't able or ready to do at that time. I was emotionally unavailable, and it affected our relationship. 

Signs of emotional compatibility:

  1. You both share the same relationship goals.
  2. You both wear your hearts on your sleeve.
  3. You are always willing to satisfy each other's emotional needs.
  4. You respect each other's feelings.
  5. You are not afraid of communicating your emotions with your partner.
  6. You feel each other's pain, sadness, grief, and joy. 
  7. You avoid getting on each other's nerves unnecessarily.
  8. You care about each other's happiness
  9. You listen more