Lack of emotional maturity can spark problems within any relationship. To maintain a healthy relationship, both partners must be able to communicate effectively and be emotionally fine spending time with or without the other person. Signs of emotional immaturity are largely evident in behavior. Watch for tell-tale signs within your relationships.
Jealousy is a natural part of intimate relationship and most of us experience it to some degree within our relationships. However, jealousy has many negative effects on a relationship if it is not addressed.
Orphans are children who have lost both of their parents due to death or the termination of legal parental rights. In countries where AIDS and war are a constant reality, oftentimes these orphans are raised in under-funded or poorly supervised orphanages. In these unfortunate cases where a family member or guardian is unavailable to care for the orphan, many times the orphan's needs are not met due to lack of funding and sub-standard conditions.
To avoid major pitfalls in courtship, avoid revealing too much information too early in the relationship, don't be overly emotional, and move at a slow pace. Trust your instincts when it comes to relationships, and consider advice from a relationship coach in this free video on dating and relationships.
The principles of emotional intelligence can be used within the relationships you have with others to provide you with positive, healthy and long lasting encounters. Keeping in mind these guidelines and acting with emotional intelligence will help you have the relationships you seek.