A Year of Daily Inspirational Thoughts

Relationships

 

January 16

 

Relationships

What role do relationships play in your life? How important are your family and friendships to you?

Good relationships require trust, commitment and vulnerability. Relationships are complex and deep. There are many aspects that necessary to create, maintain and enhance a  relationships such as , caring, communication, patience, understanding to name a few.  

You have many different kinds of relationships, some even change over time. Which relationships are most important to you? Why?

Your first and foremost relationship is with yourself? You probably don’t think of having a relationship with yourself but you do. You may nurture and nourish it or neglect it. The way you treat yourself effects the rest of your relationships in some way. What is your relationship with yourself?

Family plays a major component in your lives. Whether you are close to your family or not. Family has played a role in your life.

What role does family relationships play in your life? How important to you are they? Are you close to your family? If not why not?

What is your relationship with your family like? What role do you play in family dynamic?

Friends can play an important role in your life. Here you have the freedom to choose who you let into your life. Meaningful friendships can last a lifetime or a short time but they enhance and enrich who you are and who you become just as your family relationships do.

What role does friendships play in your life? How important are having and maintaining friendships to you?

Do you have a supportive circle of friends? In what ways do they have your back?

If you have a partner can you depend on them and do they enrich your life? Can they depend on you? How do you enrich their life?

What kind of family member and friend are you?

Can your family and friends count on you? Do you have their back? How can they count on you?

What does you ideal relationship look like? How do you want your relationships to be?

Is there an aspect of your relationship with family, friends or yourself that you need to adjust, improve or change? What would it look like and how would it feel if you had an ideal relationship with your family and friends?

Make a list of the people in your life who matter the most. Write down why you can rely on them and why you care about them, how they enrich your life and how you enrich their life.

 How can you show your appreciation for their role in your life?

 

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