By Alex Blackwell

Love is saying, ‘I feel differently’ instead of ‘you’re wrong.’ – Unknown

What’s the one thing that makes your relationship work?

I recently asked this question to The BridgeMaker community on Facebook. The answers were honest, heartfelt and sincere. Each response is a reminder that being connected to your partner takes work, persistence and sometimes it takes a leap of faith.

There are no shortcuts to a mutually fulfilling relationship.

Here are some of the replies:

Tracie Hoenig > Respect!
Tara Crawford Roth > Accepting the other person just as they are.
Mwende Philip > Open line communication
Lana Tappy > Being FRIENDS first!
Lyn Chen > Trust
Shabir... More...