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You’re in the honeymoon phase of your relationship and everything is fun, exciting, and new. You want that feeling to last forever, but can it? If not, how long can you expect it to last? To help you get answers, we asked relationship experts to tell us everything they know about the honeymoon phase, including whether or not it can go on forever. Keep reading to learn all about this exciting first phase of romance (and how to keep it going for as long as possible).
Things You Should Know
- The honeymoon phase is characterized by the exhilarating feelings at the beginning of a relationship. It usually lasts a few months, and up to two years.
- According to experts, the honeymoon always has a finite end. However, this does not mean the love and fun in a relationship have an end!
- Extend or get back to the honeymoon phase by planning regular date nights, communicating effectively, and experiencing new things together.
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Expert Interview
Thanks for reading our article! If you’d like to learn more about the honeymoon phase, check out our in-depth interview with Asa Don Brown, PhD, DNCCM, FAAETS .
References
- ↑ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-physiological-changes-can-explain-honeymoon-phase-relationship/
- ↑ https://www.betterrelationships.org.au/relationships/stages-relationships/
- ↑ https://psychcentral.com/health/ideas-for-keeping-romance-alive-year-round
- ↑ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-physiological-changes-can-explain-honeymoon-phase-relationship/
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/relationship-matters/201802/how-keep-the-romance-alive
- ↑ https://www.joinonelove.org/learn/handling_conflict/
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