You’ve heard the word before, and depending on where and in what context you might have heard it, you might have made up some opinions about what it is, and what it isn’t. We’re talking, of course, about vulnerability. Especially for men, vulnerability is incredibly beneficial and at the same time, incredibly misunderstood. Due to…
Here at Vital Partners, we are all about those first dates; the planning and preparation, the nerves and giggles, the sweat and jitters! It gets us all excited to know that there are people out there going on their first date together and potentially falling in love. But how do you step out of the…
Some people say that when you’re jealous, it means that you care for the person, and whilst that is true, it can also make or break your relationship. Jealousy ultimately stems from feelings of vulnerability and insecurity. However, not all jealousy is bad; for example, healthy jealousy is when you feel envious of someone at…
Dating is complicated within itself, especially for anyone who hasn’t been in the game for a long time. Preparing for the date is just as important as knowing what you’ll do next. No matter what age you’re at, you’ll always get first date jitters because the concept of meeting a stranger for the first time…
Here at Vital Partners, we believe every day should be a day filled with love and joy, especially around the holiday season. The countdown to Christmas is officially on. You have less than 20 days left to find the perfect gift for her. Don’t let the stresses of December get to you! We’ve compiled the…
So you’ve scored yourself a date! It’s the night of and adrenaline is pumping, you can’t decide what to wear, you’re stuttering your words already and your nerves are through the roof. Vital Partners want to help you reach your end goal of finding your special someone, so we’ve compiled a list of do’s and…
Relationships are like fragile, living organisms. If left unattended and unsupported, they will wither and die. The relationship cannot be healthy without effort from both parties. Here are three concrete ways to do your part and be a better romantic partner. 1. Appreciate your partner’s good qualities. Truly knowing why you love your significant other…
There are many reasons why both men and women may learn to stop speaking up for their sexual desires and needs. This can create a certain amount of confusion in an intimate relationship. Our partners may not know how to interpret our silence. Are we not interested, not as attracted as we once were? Sometimes…
“How do we meet each other’s deep emotional need to feel loved? If we can learn to do that and choose to do it, then the love that we share will be exciting beyond anything we ever felt when we were infatuated” – Dr Gary Chapman, ‘The 5 Love Languages’ The languages of love refer…
A man’s mother will always have a special place in his heart, but his wife always takes the first chair. With that premise in mind, it’s easier to deal with the emotional stress that comes when dealing with difficult in-laws, especially vindictive and controlling mother-in-law. For couples who are in a healthy marriage, a difficult…