How to Make a Long-Distance Relationship Work

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Technology Is  Your Best Friend

In long-distance love, technology bridges the gap by allowing real-time sharing, making everyday moments meaningful. Share specifics, not just generalities.

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Be Committed to the Relationship

Long-distance relationships in college require commitment. Don't waste time if unsure.  Being single allows self-discovery. Plan the future together but recognize it can be challenging to align uncertain paths.

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Set An End Date

Long-distance love is temporary. Set a timeline for being together. Both partners must commit and agree on the plan for co-location, says Gottlieb.

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Make Fun Plans

Find joy in planning your next meet-up, make it a ritual. Discuss exciting activities and trying new places. Gandhi recommends "good night video calls" in PJs for a bedtime connection.

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Be Confident in Your Relationship

Insecurity leads to excessive checking, causing tension. Healthy communication shares your lives' essence. Balance interaction in long-distance love.

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Stick to a Schedule

Timing is crucial in long-distance relationships. Plan visits, trust in those plans, and avoid extended periods apart, advises Gottlieb.

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Set Clear Rules and Boundaries

Maintain social media decorum, advise Lee and Rudolph. Gandhi suggests avoiding situations that might make your partner uncomfortable, with reasonable boundaries and mutual rules.

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