Originally posted for The Mind Tools Newsletter | May 2024.
Benefits of a Relationship Review
Conducting a relationship review develops self-awareness around your interactions with others. It also helps to bring clarity to your intentions for future engagements.
Relationship Review
With Yourself | With (Name) | |
How are we connected (relatedness) to ourselves or to the other person? | ||
What is the purpose (role) of this relationship? | ||
What is the depth of this relationship? | ||
How do we live in alignment with our values in this relationship? | ||
Where and how is this relationship peaceful? | ||
Where and how is this relationship powerful? | ||
Does the structure of this relationship work? | ||
Where and how is there joy in this relationship? | ||
What is this relationship’s wisdom? |
Additional Tips to Build Healthy Relationships
At the heart of better relationships is understanding each other. And active listening is a great place to start and begins with being totally present in the conversations you are having.
By Catherine R Bell, MBA, Founder and Author, The Awakened Company, Organizational Culture Consultants