PARTNERSHIP RULES

We all need to love and to be loved. Most of us want the comfort of a relationship and the closeness of companionship that such a relationship brings. We aren’t islands and wxe do need to share together with someone very dear and close to us. ’Tis human nature. We wouldn’t be the fantastic people we are without that need to give and to be given to.

But, and this is a big but, (does my but look big in this?) human relationships being what they are, this is an enormous area in which to make mistakes, fall flat on our faces and to generally make a dog’s dinner out of the whole business. We need Rules here like they are going out of style. We need ...

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