Healing a broken relationship can be tough, especially when you’re still determining whether the relationship is fixable. But if you know in your heart your relationship is worth saving, here are the ways to rebuild it and start anew.

 

Communication

Practice active listening with your partner. When a conversation or argument arises, take a step back and really listen to what they’re saying. This will show your partner that you are willing to put their feelings and concerns before your own.

 

Forgiveness

Forgiveness is one of the hardest but most crucial steps to healing a broken relationship. This may require a number of honest conversations with your partner and God, even counseling. If you’re not in a place to forgive the person you’re with and move past your pain from the past, than the relationship can’t be saved.

 Honesty

Communicate your requests and concerns. While constant arguing and nitpicking will only make the current situation worse, make sure you’re not neglecting your feelings or ignoring your emotions for the sake of building the relationship up. 

 

Responsibility

While responsibility is a two way street, it’s important that you acknowledge your actions and role in the relationship getting to the state it’s in. Let go of the explanations and excuses. Once you acknowledge your responsibility, you will start to look at the relationship through a whole new lens. 

 

Patience

Patience is a major key to healing a broken relationship and rebuilding trust. Give your partner as much time as they need to rebuild trust. This will take time and it won’t be easy, but if you remain patient and give your partner adequate