The Advice Everyone in a New Relationship Absolutely Needs to Hear Keep the Past in the Past. ... Don't Make Comparisons. ... Look at Actions More Than Words. ... Be Vulnerable, Even If You're Afraid. ... Don't Embellish the Truth or Brag. ... Stay in the Moment. ... Refrain From Being Needy. ... Don't Give Up Time With Family or Friends. More items... 21 Jun 2021