To Keep Your Long Distance Relationships Healthy follow these tips 

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Communicate as you need to feel connected.

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“Be there” even when you can’t actually be there.

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Remind frequently what you love about your relationship.

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Forge a secure attachment by supporting each other's interests.

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Find A way to hang out together

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Learn how to address important issues

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Focus on the positive aspects of long distance.

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Respect the reason why you’re apart.

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create a long term plan

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