[header] How to avoid fighting with your significant other [title] Show interest in your partner. [step] Showing interest in your partner's life and what he or she has to say can help prevent and limit conflict within your relationship. Arguments are more likely to erupt when one side feels ignored or made insignificant in the relationship.
All of us want to be seen and heard, especially by our significant other. [substeps] Simple acts like asking " how was your day? "-and actually listening to the response-can help diffuse tensions and potentially avoid unnecessary fights.