JOY FEELINGS MAGAZINE October 2016 | Page 14

needs and shows a desire to work at a relationship. And finally it is certainly a better option as compared to sitting and brooding or worse, turning to affairs and divorces. Show goodwill Once you reach a compromise, avoid sniping or making hurtful comments at each other about how much you are sacrificing or how you have got a raw deal in the relationship. Very often these little but cruel remarks over time can do as much if not more damage to a relationship than a one-time full-blown fight. Obviously you haven’t got what you exactly wanted but remember neither has your partner. Rather try to work out issues with good will, a little bit of generosity and keep your sight trained on the ultimate end of saving your relationship from a breakup. JOY FEELINGS MAG! Plan sex dates It is difficult to have mutually satisfying sex when you are in a hurry or thinking about the company presentation that is scheduled for the evening. One of the best ways around this is to plan intimate sessions well in advance. Both you and your partner will then have time to try out the various things that you want. A long, relaxed foreplay is highly recommended for such situations and try to incorporate as many kinds of stimulation as possible – visual like dressing up, imaginary like role-playing and auditory like indulging in pillow talk. Scheduling sex in fact works well for partners with differing sex drives – the one who want more sex can look forward to a night of fireworks while the one who wants it less gets a break from fending off amorous advances and can even do