6 BEST WAYS OF MAINTAINING A GOOD RELATIONSHIP GOOD COMMUNICATION Have ever wondered why some relationships thrive more than other... I have. The secret is good communication. Nothing oils the wheels of a good relationship better than good communication. little wonder microorganisms, insects, animals and even man communicates. Communication simply refers to your ability of expressing yourself and your thoughts to your partner. It may be verbal that is talking, speaking your mind, either directly (face to face) or over the phone. Gestures and signs can be used e.g. winking of the eyes, a warm pat on the back or arm. Good communication simply bridges the gap between to people: for lovers 1-5 phone calls a day is enough to make the presence of each partner to linger. BE OPEN Wh ere there so many secrets the level of trust diminishes greatly... Op