Look for someone who has a strong sense of self, is empathetic, respects your boundaries, and has emotional intelligence
. Spend significant time together in a wide variety of situations, and share about yourselves proportionately to the level of trust in your relationship
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Prioritize finding a partner who is kind, caring, and a good listener
. Look for someone who will support you, be accepting, and work through challenges together
. Compatibility is important, but don't demand perfection
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