Namibia Future Media Nova 1035 - Karlien on Nova

The Importance of Friendship in Relationships

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The happiest couples aren't just in love...
They're friends.
They're the first person each other wants to call with good news.
They laugh together.
Support each other.
Celebrate each other's wins.
And face life's challenges as a team.
Romance may bring two people together.
But friendship is often what helps them stay together.
29 Jun 7AM English South Africa Music Commentary · Society & Culture

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