LDRs require a huge amount of open, straight-forward communication to properly work, and this can often be difficult to manage over the phone. Heck, its hard to manage in person! It can also be hard to establish boundaries and the right amount of communication if youre doing long distance for the first time.

Why are long-distance relationships so hard?

The distance may not make your relationship harder, but it will make it different. Two hard things that couples face in a long-distance relationship is the lack of physical intimacy and distrust. Lack of physical intimacy can lead to cheating, and lack of clear communication can prompt jealousy.

What do you do when your long-distance relationship gets hard?

Long Distance Relationship Tips To Overcome ANY ObstacleTalk To Your Partner ALWAYS! If there is something bothering you, let your partner know. Dont Lose Intimate Moments (YES, thats possible!). Trust & Respect. Value. Enjoy Your Private Time! Dont Blame Anyone. Have Plans!19 May 2016

How can I be happy in LDR?

9 Tips for A Happy Long Distance RelationshipPatience. Communication. Be specific when communicating. Find a happy medium between too distant and too attached. Schedule out time during the day to talk. Dont be glued to your phone all day. Have a scheduled date when you will see each other next. Trust.More items