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16. The First Year of a Romantic Relationship is the Hardest
If you can survive the first year of a healthy, caring relationship, then the rest should be a walk in the park. Okay, perhaps it wonât be that easy, but itâll be a breeze compared to that first insane year. The reason why itâs challenging is because the first year is when you discover.
You discover each otherâs imperfections, what you like and dislike about one another, and so on. Itâs in the time of discovery when most people realize and conclude whether they are meant to be with someone or not. After this period, you can start working on building the relationship.
17. Passionate Love Lasts About 2 to 3 Years
Donât believe those cheesy romance movies making you think that your first relationship will be passionate and intensely romantic until the end of time. While first love may feel like a fairytale, reality will start to set in eventually. This is when that emphatic, passionate spark starts to dwindle.
Itâs why most first relationships do not last longer than two years and a few months. This may be even shorter for most younger couples as they chase romance rather than a long-term relationship.
18. Most People First Fall In Love as Teenagers
So it turns out that âpuppy loveâ is real love too. A survey involving 1,000 random participants asked them when they first fell in love. They concluded that 55% of people experience their first love between 15 â 18 years old.